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Aesthetic firms eye growth as GLP-1 drugs reshape demand
Aesthetic firms eye growth as GLP-1 drugs reshape demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The rapid rise of popular weight-loss drugs is creating an unexpected boom for aesthetic medicine, as companies...

U.S. stocks bounce, Nasdaq climbs 258 points
U.S. stocks bounce, Nasdaq climbs 258 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed higher across the board on Tuesday, led by a powerful rally in technology shares. ...

UAE discusses currency swap line with US, minister says
UAE discusses currency swap line with US, minister says

ABU DHABI, U.A.E.: The United Arab Emirates is in discussions with the United States over a potential currency swap line, as policymakers...

Amazon expands into third-party logistics with new services push
Amazon expands into third-party logistics with new services push

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon is moving deeper into the logistics business by opening its vast supply chain network to outside companies,...

eBay shares surge after GameStop takeover proposal
eBay shares surge after GameStop takeover proposal

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Shares of eBay surged in premarket trading on Monday after Ryan Cohen, through GameStop, made an unsolicited...

U.S. and global stocks slammed by renewed hostilities in Gulf
U.S. and global stocks slammed by renewed hostilities in Gulf

NEW YORK, New York - World stock markets closed sharply lower on Monday after a sudden escalation of tensions in the Middle East drove...

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Suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship forces evacuations
Suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship forces evacuations

GENEVA, Switzerland: Medical teams were trying to evacuate two people who showed symptoms of the dangerous hantavirus after a suspected...

Unilever plans small, frequent price hikes amid rising costs
Unilever plans small, frequent price hikes amid rising costs

LONDON, U.K.: Unilever is preparing to introduce gradual price increases across parts of its business as rising costs linked to the...

FIFA extends Argentina player's ban to 2 World Cup matches
FIFA extends Argentina player's ban to 2 World Cup matches

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Argentina forward Gianluca Prestianni could miss the first two matches of this summer's...

GHANA-ACCRA-DIGITAL INTEGRATION-3I AFRICA SUMMIT
GHANA-ACCRA-DIGITAL INTEGRATION-3I AFRICA SUMMIT

(260506) -- ACCRA, May 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit an innovation exhibition center during the opening of the 2026 3i Africa Summit...

Hantavirus: How dangerous is the cruise ship outbreak
Hantavirus: How dangerous is the cruise ship outbreak

A rat-borne pathogen has killed three people and sparked a public health panic A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic...

Citizens must make collective efforts to tackle the threat of heatwave & possible famine: Gopal Rai
Citizens must make collective efforts to tackle the threat of heatwave & possible famine: Gopal Rai

New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid rising temperatures across India and globally, senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former...