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U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink
U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

NEW YORK, New York - World stock markets closed on a deeply divided note Monday, with Wall Street's technology sector powering the...

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes
S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high
AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...

UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid
UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid

MILAN, Italy: Commerzbank said on June 5 that shares equivalent to 7.85 percent of its capital have been tendered under UniCredit's...

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements
EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady
Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...

Africa

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Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says
Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says

KHARTOUM, Sudan: The United Nations says sexual violence has become one of the main features of the war in Sudan, which is now in its...

Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus
Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus

LONDON, U.K.: Nigeria's Dangote refinery has built up a significant surplus of jet fuel and is well-positioned to supply markets around...

TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHERY-HYBRID VEHICLE MODELS-LAUNCH
TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHERY-HYBRID VEHICLE MODELS-LAUNCH

(260608) -- TUNIS, June 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People observe a vehicle during a launch event for Chery's new car in Tunis, Tunisia, June...

World Cup referee from Somalia denied entry to U.S.
World Cup referee from Somalia denied entry to U.S.

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped a Somali referee selected to work the...

Hamdan bin Mohammed visits DIFC, reviews strategic priorities, innovation ambitions
Hamdan bin Mohammed visits DIFC, reviews strategic priorities, innovation ambitions

Dubai [UAE], June 9 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister...

Brazil's Neymar to continue World Cup prep after MRI shows 'progress'
Brazil's Neymar to continue World Cup prep after MRI shows 'progress'

(Photo credit: Yukihito Taguchi-Imagn Images) Neymar's recent MRI revealed he's making 'good progress' in his recovery from a calf...

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