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Summer travel slows as Americans hunt for last-minute bargains
Cautious Americans delay summer travel, await better deals

WASHINGTON, D.C. Forget bucket lists; this summer, it's all about budget lists. Amid economic uncertainty and a weaker dollar, Americans...

Meta joins tech shift to nuclear power for AI and data centers
Meta taps nuclear power to fuel its growing AI infrastructure

MENLO PARK, California: As artificial intelligence demands explode, Big Tech is turning to an old source for new power: nuclear energy....

Strong economic data drives U.S. stocks higher
Dow Jones jumps 443 points on strong jobs report

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose appreciably Friday following the release of a strong jobs report which sent the U.S. dollar higher,...

US Job openings rise, but layoffs and tariff fears cloud outlook
Layoffs jump, resignations drop as US job market loses momentum

WASHINGTON, D.C. America's job market is starting to lose momentum. In April, job openings rose — but so did layoffs, marking their...

Ireland sees 11% drop in social media sector jobs
Ireland's government urged to boost digital and tech support

DUBLIN, Ireland: Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has asked the Government to do more to help Ireland's digital and tech sector. This...

Akio Toyoda’s real estate firm to buy Toyota industries
Toyota to take key supplier private in $26 billion deal

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota has announced that it will take one of its key group suppliers, Toyota Industries, private in a deal worth UD$26...

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Ghana reported 45 confirmed cases of monkeypox in past month
Ghana reported 45 confirmed cases of monkeypox in past month

ACCRA, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) - Ghana has reported 45 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the past month, marking its worst outbreak since...

Moody backs Australia to defend WTC mace, but issues SA's "genuine threat" warning
Moody backs Australia to defend WTC mace, but issues SA's "genuine threat" warning

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Former cricketer Tom Moody has backed Australia to pip South Africa in the World Test Championship...

WTC final: Big milestones within reach for Australia's Khawaja, Cummins ahead of title clash against SA
WTC final: Big milestones within reach for Australia's Khawaja, Cummins ahead of title clash against SA

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): As Australia's ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title defence against South Africa draws closer,...

ANGOLA-LUANDA-HUAWEI-TECH PROMOTION EVENT
ANGOLA-LUANDA-HUAWEI-TECH PROMOTION EVENT

(250607) -- LUANDA, June 7, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a scene of the Huawei Day Angola event in Luanda, Angola, June 5, 2025....

Tanzanian scholar says CAETE showcases Africa-China cooperation outcomes, shared development future
Tanzanian scholar says CAETE showcases Africa-China cooperation outcomes, shared development future

As the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) is set to open in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, scholars...

South Africa urges global unity on debt sustainability
South Africa urges global unity on debt sustainability

President Cyril Ramaphosa says billions of lives depend on real progress, not just written commitments toward sustainable development...

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