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China pledges to deepen bilateral trade relations with Vietnam

BEIJING, China: The country's commerce ministry said that during a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Ho ...

U.S. stocks advance as U.S. Treasury yields retreat

NEW YORK, New York - Retreating bond yields and a higher-then-expected GDP reading for the third quarter boosted U.S. stocks ...

Biden invokes Cold War-era law to boost medical supplies' production

WASHINGTON D.C.: President Joe Biden invoked a Cold War-era act this week to boost investment in U.S. manufacturing of medicines ...

Tesla ready to invest up to $2 billion in Indian factory

NEW DELHI, India: On November 24, the Economic Times (ET) reported that Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 ...

U.S. stocks close higher after volatile day, dollar dives

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed in positive territory despite a volatile day Tuesday. Spending much time in ...

Salmonella cases force recall of more cantaloupe brands by FDA

WASHINGTON D.C.: On November 24, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut ...

EV sales in US up 9%, still below many countries

DETROIT, Michigan: US electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach a record of 9% of all passenger vehicles this ...

U.S. stocks weaken as traders return after Thanksgiving

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed marginally lower as traders returned to their desks Monday following the Thanksgiving ...

Warren Buffett gives away Berkshire stocks worth $866 million

OMAHA, Nebraska: On November 21, Warren Buffett announced a donation of Berkshire Hathaway stocks worth some US$866 million to four ...

Hawaii looks to streamline travel process for Japanese visitors

HONOLULU, Hawaii: The islands' leaders are working on streamlining the travel process for Japanese tourists, making it more convenient for ...

Thanksgiving weekend seeing busy roads and crowded airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: After the COVID-19 pandemic almost ended the tradition of visiting friends and family over the long holiday weekend, ...

GM's Cruise to re-launch driverless robotaxis

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Just weeks after California banned its self-driving vehicles from public roads after an accident last month, Cruise, ...

Employees should speak up about inappropriate behavior: Citigroup

NEW YORK: In a memo sent on November 21, which referenced a recently filed lawsuit, Andy Morton, Citigroup's global head ...

Relief for prospective homebuyers, long-term US mortgage rate falls

MCLEAN, Virginia: In positive news for prospective homebuyers held back by higher borrowing costs and increased competition caused by a ...

In holiday season, US consumers will buy first and pay in installments

SAN JOSE, California: This holiday season, more U.S. consumers are expected to use "buy now, pay later" payment plans, which ...

Senate panel to investigate US airline baggage, seat selection fees

WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, a U.S. Senate panel said it would investigate airline fees for baggage, seat selection, ticket changes, ...

India's G20 Presidency sought to shift status quo from GDP-centric to human-centric progress: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): As India completes one year of the G20 presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted ...

At COP28, India expects a "clear roadmap" on climate financing

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): India expects a clear roadmap on climate financing during the COP28 starting today, where ...

DFS Secretary chairs meeting on Cyber Security in financial services sector, online frauds

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, chaired a ...

India-UAE 'historical relationship' rooted in people-to-people contact, trade, investments...: Indian envoy

Dubai [UAE], November 30 (ANI): Emphasising on India-UAE "historical relationship," Indian Ambassador to UAE, Sanjay Sudhir, said on Wednesday that ...

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav advocates 'Climate Justice' ahead of COP28 Summit

By Shailesh YadavDubai (UAE), November 30 (ANI): Ahead of COP28 in the UAE, Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, ...

A year of ChatGPT: 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world

OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT was unleashed onto an unsuspecting public exactly one year ago.It quickly became the fastest-growing ...

No. 22 Tulane looks to extend dominance in AAC championship vs. SMU

(Photo credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports) Tulane has been the best team in the American Athletic Conference for the last ...

African country to open one of world's biggest diamond mines

The Luele deposit could help Angola double its annual productionAngola has officially opened its new Luele diamond mine, the biggest ...

Scholz broke promises to German military NYT

Soldiers have yet to see any of the billions of euros that the chancellor vowed to spend, the American newspaper ...

Israel eyes Russian tycoon's frozen billions Telegraph

London has pledged that the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC will be spent ...

Russian economy is on growth trajectory Kremlin

The Western sanctions have failed to undermine the country's financial stability, Dmitry Peskov has saidThe unprecedented Western sanctions on Russia ...

African country taps one of world's biggest diamond mines

The Luele deposit could help Angola double its annual productionAngola has officially opened its new Luele diamond mine, the biggest ...

The French are desperate for a new Napoleon. Will they get one

The conqueror and emperor consistently emerges as the most popular historic personality in FranceSay what you want about Napoleon Bonaparte, ...

Biden Takes 'Bidenomics' to Colorado, Hits 'MAGA' Republicans

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday will tout his "Bidenomics" agenda, contrasting his economic vision with that of so-called "MAGA" ...

Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

2023 is highly likely to be the hottest year ever recorded. And climate change is

Instagram algorithm sexualizing children WSJ

Test accounts set up by the news outlet were recommended ?risque? videos of minors and overtly sexual adult contentThe algorithm ...

Israel eyes UK-frozen billions from Chelsea sale Telegraph

London has pledged the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich will be spent exclusively in UkraineThe British government ...

China In Eurasia Briefing: Is The Middle Corridor Set To Take Off?

Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China's resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central ...

Lankan LoP Sajith Premadasa meets economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, discusses economic policies

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and the leader of Samagi Jana ...

Foreign-funded companies upbeat about China's insurance brokerage business

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Two foreign-funded insurance brokerage companies have obtained permits for insurance brokerage ...

Adani Power undertakes green ammonia combustion pilot project at Mundra plant

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 29 (ANI): As the world leaders converge in the UAE for the COP28 this week to ...

This simple move by China could demolish the EU's aggressive agenda

Visa-free travel may not seem like a big deal, but it throws a spanner in the works of the rhetoric ...

Network Calls on State Department to Help Jailed American Journalist

washington - The head of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is calling on the U.S. government to do more to help ...

Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's Right-Hand Man, Dies at 99

Charlie Munger, who quit a law career to become Warren Buffett's trusted confidant and longtime second-in-command at Berkshire Hathaway, died ...

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Thailand will downgrade growth forecast for 2023 to 2.7 percent

BANGKOK, Thailand: This week, Thailand's Deputy Finance Minister Krisada Chinavicharana said after a weaker-than-expected third quarter, the country will downgrade ...

China pledges to deepen bilateral trade relations with Vietnam

BEIJING, China: The country's commerce ministry said that during a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Ho ...

U.S. stocks advance as U.S. Treasury yields retreat

NEW YORK, New York - Retreating bond yields and a higher-then-expected GDP reading for the third quarter boosted U.S. stocks ...

Biden invokes Cold War-era law to boost medical supplies' production

WASHINGTON D.C.: President Joe Biden invoked a Cold War-era act this week to boost investment in U.S. manufacturing of medicines ...

Tesla ready to invest up to $2 billion in Indian factory

NEW DELHI, India: On November 24, the Economic Times (ET) reported that Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 ...

U.S. stocks close higher after volatile day, dollar dives

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed in positive territory despite a volatile day Tuesday. Spending much time in ...

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