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Tiger Woods, Jay Monahan meet with Donald Trump over LIV merger

Tiger Woods, Jay Monahan meet with Donald Trump over LIV merger

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan, Tiger Woods and Adam Scott met...

"Two India are being created, one of wealthy people...": Rahul Gandhi in Rae Bareli

"Two India are being created, one of wealthy people...": Rahul Gandhi in Rae Bareli

Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP from Rae Bareli, on Thursday...

Complainant settles matter with actor Dharmendra in cheating case

Complainant settles matter with actor Dharmendra in cheating case

New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): A businessman who had filed a cheating case against bollywood actor Dharmendra and two others...

Pentagon chief eyes funding cuts to some parts of military by 8%

Pentagon chief eyes funding cuts to some parts of military by 8%

WASHINGTON —  U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked some parts of the military to propose what could be cut as part of a potential...

Argentinas Milei refuses to apologize for alleged crypto scam

Argentinas Milei refuses to apologize for alleged crypto scam

The president promoted a memecoin that collapsed, inflicting losses on its investors Argentine President Javier Milei has rejected...

EU agrees on new Russia sanctions media

EU agrees on new Russia sanctions  media

The latest round comes as Moscow and Washington negotiate on resolving the Ukraine conflict The EU has agreed on a 16th package of...

Aadi Mahotsav: MoUs inked to promote livelihood generation of tribal communities

Aadi Mahotsav: MoUs inked to promote livelihood generation of tribal communities

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): During the ongoing Aadi Mahotsav, Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India...

'Budget 2025-2026 is a roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047": Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal

'Budget 2025-2026 is a roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047": Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal

Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Tuesday said that the Budget...

India to shift focus from energy to AI, IoT and semiconductors: Piyush Goyal

India to shift focus from energy to AI, IoT and semiconductors: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): India is shifting its focus from energy to cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence...

India today provides oasis of stability, predictability and continuity: Piyush Goyal

India today provides oasis of stability, predictability and continuity: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted that India-Qatar future partnership...

Court sets aside order of FIR against a serving judge

Court sets aside order of FIR against a serving judge

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): A sessions court in Rohini has set aside an order for a magistrate to direct the police to register...

Qatar commits $10 billion investment in India

Qatar commits $10 billion investment in India

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Following the visit of Qatar's Amir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, India and Qatar have taken...

Qatar commits USD 10 billion investment in India, target set for doubling bilateral trade by 2030

Qatar commits USD 10 billion investment in India, target set for doubling bilateral trade by 2030

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Following the visit of Qatar's Amir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, India and Qatar have taken...

Trump Praises Musk For Work Cutting Government Waste

Trump Praises Musk For Work Cutting Government Waste

U.S. President Donald Trump defended his decision to give billionaire businessman Elon Musk a major role in his administration as head...

EU to uphold Russia sanctions regardless of US commissioner

EU to uphold Russia sanctions regardless of US  commissioner

The bloc is working on the next package of restrictions, Valdis Dombrovskis has said The EU has no plans to lift sanctions against...

Russia's War On Ukraine Fuels Kyrgyz Passport Boom

Russia's War On Ukraine Fuels Kyrgyz Passport Boom

Well-off Russians have long sought greater financial security and ease of travel using so-called golden passport and visa programs...

Coup in Kiev: Zelensky abuses peace talks to take out rivals

Coup in Kiev: Zelensky abuses peace talks to take out rivals

An attempt to eliminate the influence of former Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko could be Zelensky's last mistake ...

Musk alleges biggest fraud in US history

Musk alleges biggest fraud in US history

The number of people receiving social security payments exceeds the number of American citizens, the billionaire has claimed The...

India needs to make crowd control a national mission: Anand Mahindra

India needs to make crowd control a national mission: Anand Mahindra

New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): A day after the massive stampede at New Delhi Railway Station that took lives of at least 18...

US discussing grand bargain with Russias closest ally NYT

US discussing grand bargain with Russias closest ally  NYT

The Belarusian president has met with a senior American diplomat for the first time in five years, the news outlet reports A US senior...

RAKEZ kicks off Growth Series 2025 with AI event for small businesses

RAKEZ kicks off Growth Series 2025 with AI event for small businesses

RAS AL KHAIMAH, 4th February, 2025 (WAM) -- Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) successfully launched the first event of its Growth...

Naguib Sawiris: Approachability, fast decision-making key to building successful personal brand

Naguib Sawiris: Approachability, fast decision-making key to building successful personal brand

DUBAI, 11th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Egyptian billionaire businessman and influential entrepreneur Naguib Sawiris discussed how to build...

Third edition of '1 Billion Followers Summit' kicks off in Dubai

Third edition of '1 Billion Followers Summit' kicks off in Dubai

DUBAI, 11th January, 2025 (WAM) -- The third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2025, organised by the UAE Government Media...

India Goes Green with Ecozaar: A One-Stop Shop for EV Scooters & Rooftop Solar Panels

India Goes Green with Ecozaar: A One-Stop Shop for EV Scooters & Rooftop Solar Panels

SMPL Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 31: Ecozaar, India's first fully integrated marketplace for green products was officially...

Vive Cosmetics: Transforming Opportunities for Small Startups in Beauty and Wellness

Vive Cosmetics: Transforming Opportunities for Small Startups in Beauty and Wellness

StarFish Global Communications New Delhi [India], January 24: The beauty and personal care industry is booming, but for emerging brands,...

Odisha's Visionary Entrepreneur, Suvendu Saheb Sethy, Revolutionizes Quick Commerce with GHINIBA

Odisha's Visionary Entrepreneur, Suvendu Saheb Sethy, Revolutionizes Quick Commerce with GHINIBA

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], January 20: Hailing from the mineral-rich district of Keonjhar, Suvendu Saheb Sethy is making waves...

Australian VPS for E-commerce: Requirements and Considerations

Australian VPS for E-commerce: Requirements and Considerations

Australian businesses are known for their commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and social responsibility. Thus, when starting...

Feature: Laos to boost tourism amid increased popularity

VIENTIANE, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Laos has been intensifying its efforts to boost tourism and promote sustainable growth, as the country...

U.S. Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate on Thursday narrowly confirmed Kash Patel as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

1st LD-Writethru: China's yuan loans grow by 5.13 trln yuan in January

BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- China's yuan-denominated loans rose by 5.13 trillion yuan (about 715 billion U.S. dollars) in January,...

Deaths of two Nanjing Massacre survivors leave just 28 living witnesses

NANJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Two survivors of the Nanjing Massacre passed away on Saturday, bringing the number of living registered...

Empowering entrepreneurship and fueling local business growth in New Brunswick

Community Business Development Corporations supporting development of small businesses through tailored financing, mentorship, and...

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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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