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An explosion of colour and the downfall of an Instagram darling - what to see and watch this week

An explosion of colour and the downfall of an Instagram darling - what to see and watch this week

Anyone familiar with Scotland will know the weather is at best mercurial, and at worst wet, grey and what we call dreich - a good Scottish...

Reports: 49ers exploring selling 10 percent stake of franchise

Reports: 49ers exploring selling 10 percent stake of franchise

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) The San Francisco 49ers are the latest NFL team to explore selling up to 10 percent...

British Deputy High Commission delegation meets CM Sukhu to strengthen UK-Himachal Pradesh ties

British Deputy High Commission delegation meets CM Sukhu to strengthen UK-Himachal Pradesh ties

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): A delegation from the British Deputy High Commission met Chief Minister...

UOS signs agreement with Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

UOS signs agreement with Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

SHARJAH, 7th February, 2025 (WAM) -- The University of Sharjah (UOS) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) have signed...

2025 Combine preview: Interior offensive line

2025 Combine preview: Interior offensive line

Tim Twentyman This is one of the better interior offensive line groups to come out in some time with teams in need of help being...

TWENTYMAN: A history of who's been available at 28

TWENTYMAN: A history of who's been available at 28

Tim Twentyman The Detroit Lions have the 28th pick in the first round of this year's NFL Draft in April. In four years as the Lions...

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U.S. stocks tumble as Trump policies startle investors
U.S. stock markets sour, Dow Jones dives 749 points

NEW YORK, New York - Concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's startling diversions from his country's long-held policies, and the...


Southwest Airlines cuts 1,750 corporate jobs in first-ever layoffs
Southwest Airlines slashes 15% corporate workforce, first in 15 years

DALLAS, Texas: Southwest Airlines is laying off 1,750 employees, or 15 percent of its corporate staff, in the company's first significant...


Australian central bank cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Australian central bank cuts first benchmark interest rate since 2020

MELBOURNE, Australia: Australia's central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than three years, signaling...


Brazil joins OPEC+ ahead of key UN climate summit
Brazil to join OPEC+, group of major oil-exporting nations

BRASILIA, Brazil: Brazil has officially approved joining OPEC+, aligning itself with the world's major oil-exporting nations just months...


U.S. stock markets in sharp retreat Thursday
Wall Street tumbles Thursday, Dow Jones dives 451 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday as profit-takers moved in to take the cream off the substantial gains that have...


China’s Xi Jinping reassures private sector on policy stability
China's Xi assures businesses, including Jack Ma, of country's stability

BANGKOK, Thailand: China's President Xi Jinping met with private sector leaders this week and assured them that the government's policies...


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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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