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Nissan eyes manufacturing shift to dodge US Tariffs
Nissan considers transferring some domestic production to US

TOKYO, Japan: Nissan may soon make a strategic shift in its manufacturing operations, according to a new report from Japan's Nikkei...

Vegetable oil price surge stabilizes global food costs in March
World food prices steady in March, UN's FAO says

PARIS, France: A spike in vegetable oil costs helped steady global food prices in March, offsetting declines in other staples like...

Portugal's mega data centre gets multi-billion-euro investment boost
Start Campus plans to invest $9.35 billion in Portugal data hub

SINES, Portugal: A massive data centre project in Portugal is set to receive a multi-billion-euro boost, as tech giants fuel global...

Dow Jones drops 329 points as stock sell-off continues
Sellers swamp global stock markets, Wall Street steadies

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks settled on Monday following massive falls across the globe. Hong Kong's key index, the Hang Seng dived...

Stellantis halts Windsor production amid tariff tensions
Stellantis to shut Canada's Windsor plant for two weeks over tariffs

WINDSOR, Ontario: Production at Stellantis' Windsor, Ontario assembly plant will pause for two weeks, as mounting trade tensions trigger...

Tesla struggles as sales drop and competition rises
Tesla quarterly sales plunge as Musk backlash grows

AUSTIN, Texas: Tesla's early-year performance has taken a hit, as sliding sales, rising competition, and CEO Elon Musk's growing political...

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Vegetable oil price surge stabilizes global food costs in March
World food prices steady in March, UN's FAO says

PARIS, France: A spike in vegetable oil costs helped steady global food prices in March, offsetting declines in other staples like...

Netflix expands language tools to boost global viewing
Netflix enhances language options on TV to attract global viewers

LOS GATOS, California: As international content fuels its global growth, Netflix is expanding its language tools on TV to help users...

Moscow confirms new Russia-US talks
Moscow confirms new Russia-US talks

The next round will take place in Istanbul in the coming days, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry The next round of Russia-US...

Update: Spanish PM to visit China
Update: Spanish PM to visit China

BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- At the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit China from...

Would-be Trump assassin sought rocket launcher from Ukraine
Would-be Trump assassin sought rocket launcher from Ukraine

Ryan Routh allegedly planned to use the weapon to kill the then-presidential candidate A pro-Ukraine activist sought to acquire an...

HL: US could seize illegal migrants property Reuters
HL: US could seize illegal migrants property  Reuters

The action will reportedly be taken against those who defy deportation orders and fail to pay fines The US government is considering...