DALLAS, Texas: Southwest Airlines is laying off 1,750 employees, or 15 percent of its corporate staff, in the company's first significant...
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...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Retail sales in the U.S. fell by the most in nearly two years in January, likely due to cold weather, wildfires,...
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks moved modestly higher on Wednesday with the Standard and Poor's racking up a new all-time closing...
RALEIGH, North Carolina: Amazon workers in North Carolina voted against joining a union, giving a big win for the company, which has...
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks crept into the black in late trading Tuesday after spending most of the day in negative territory....
WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said this week that he asked Boeing's CEO to come to Washington, D.C., as...
RENO, Nevada: A Tesla Cybertruck crashed in Reno, Nevada, while using the Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature. The truck failed to merge...
London, UK - Monday's trading session ended with a diverse range of performances across global markets, as major indices posted modest...
SAVANNAH, Georgia: The Port of Brunswick became the top U.S. seaport for automobiles in 2024, growing rapidly and surpassing the Port...
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Igloo is recalling over a million of its rolling coolers across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada after reports...
Moodys has downgraded the South Asian nations GDP growth projection to 6.4%, calling for fiscal policy reforms India's economic growth...
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose...
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Gold prices have been on a strong upward trend in 2025, with analysts predicting that the metal...
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Nikola Jokic produced 29 points, 17 rebounds and nine assists, Jamal Murray scored 34, and...
The company has touted Majorana 1 as a technological breakthrough, with the research attracting attention from the US government ...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Domestic stock markets, on Thursday, ended marginally lower on third consecutive trading...
The Kremlin's war on Ukraine has dented the vehicle stocks of the Russian military, which has increasingly relied on civilian trucks...
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Demand for safe-haven asset gold is on the rise at a time when there's a lot of uncertainty surrounding...
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) remains focused on its dual mandate of maximum employment...
Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first topological qubits in a device that stores information in an exotic...
(Photo credit: Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Jase Richardson led a balanced attack with 12...
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 18 (ANI): The US has halted the multi-million US Dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact aiming...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI): Indian equity markets are likely to witness heightened volatility in the near term,...
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The new tariff plans of US President Donald Trump will lift near-term inflation and hurt growth...
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Indian Rupee (INR) is expected to trade within the range of 86.5 to 87.5 per US dollar in...
ISLAMABAD The World Bank reported Monday that the economic recovery in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan remains precarious, beset by...
Tokyo — Global shares traded mixed on Monday as investors continued to watch economic data and policy moves from U.S. President Donald...
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating as enterprises move beyond proof-of-concepts...
(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) Brice Williams converted 7 of 8 free throws in the final 1:33 as Nebraska rallied from a...
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Actor Vikrant Massey and Bhumi Pednekar appeared in the eighth edition of Prime Minister Narendra...
(250216) -- TIANJIN, Feb. 16, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member dumps waste at the Everbright Environmental Energy (Tianjin) Co., Ltd....
Taipei [Taiwan], February 16 (ANI): Taiwan President William Lai has announced plans to increase the country's investment in the US...
Shares of Lockheed Martin plunged after the US president said he may halve military spending ...
MOSCOW, 13th February, 2025 (WAM) -- The Russian currency surged against the US dollar today, as the exchange rate dropped below 90...
DUBAI, 11th February, 2025 (WAM) - Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and IBM today at the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025 signed an...
ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2025 (WAM) -- G42 and Microsoft have officially launched a Responsible AI Foundation, the first centre of...
ABU DHABI, 7th February, 2025 (WAM)-- The Department of Government Enablement - Abu Dhabi (DGE) showcased Abu Dhabi's leadership in...
SEOUL, 3rd February, 2025 (WAM) -- The Korean currency weakened sharply against the US dollar Monday on growing concerns about the...
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