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Wall Street closes down, AI investors feel the heat
AI stocks lead U.S. equity markets sharply lower

NEW YOKK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Wednesday with tech stocks, mainly those associated with AI, taking the brunt of the...

Canada moves to cut trade barriers as US tariff threat grows
Canada aims for free internal trade to offset US tariffs, Carney says

TORONTO, Canada: As the threat of U.S. tariffs looms, Canada is looking inward to strengthen its economy by removing domestic trade...

Ticketing platform StubHub to float IPO
Ticketing platform StubHub plans to become public company with IPO

NEW YORK CITY, New York: StubHub is getting ready to hit the trading floor. The popular ticketing platform has officially filed to...

Wall Street on edge but major indices notch up marginal gains
Dow Jones rises 4 points in lackluster day for U.S. stocks

NEW YORK, New York - The rally in U.S. stocks petered out Tuesday, however tech stocks made a modest gains, while the industrials edged...

Canada’s carbon tax faces pushback from politicians, oil industry
Canadian opposition, oil CEOs call to end federal carbon price system

CALGARY, Canada: Canada's carbon pricing policy, long a central pillar of its climate strategy, is facing mounting pressure as political...

J&J to invest $55 billion in US as trade tensions rise
J&J boosts US investments by 25% over 4 years amid tariff threats

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey: Johnson & Johnson is ramping up its U.S. investments even as global trade tensions resurface with plans...

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SUDAN-KHARTOUM-PRESIDENTIAL PALACE-AL-BURHAN-VISIT
SUDAN-KHARTOUM-PRESIDENTIAL PALACE-AL-BURHAN-VISIT

(250326) -- KHARTOUM, March 26, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (in the vehicle), chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign...

India, Uganda hold 3rd Joint Trade Committee meeting to boost ties
India, Uganda hold 3rd Joint Trade Committee meeting to boost ties

New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): The Third Session of the India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee (JTC) took place in New Delhi on March...

"Wanted to make it count: Quinton de Kock after his match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals
"Wanted to make it count: Quinton de Kock after his match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals

Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 27 (ANI): After giving a match-winning performance against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League...

Taiwan requests more time to move unofficial embassy in BRICS state
Taiwan requests more time to move unofficial embassy in BRICS state

South Africa had given Taipei until the end of March to relocate its mission from the capital, Pretoria With Taiwan's South African...

Kenyan officer missing in Haiti after gang ambush
Kenyan officer missing in Haiti after gang ambush

The African state recently lost one of its personnel during a policing operation in the Caribbean nation A Kenyan police officer...

This gathering showed why global power is shifting to the South
This gathering showed why global power is shifting to the South

Balancing diplomacy and realism, India's premiere geopolitical forum, Raisina Dialogue, reveals the contours of a new global conversation...

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