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Nasdaq Composite surges more than 12% as Trump agrees he misfired
Extraordinary gains on Wall Street as Trump backflips on tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks roared back to life on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump back flipped on his recently announced...

Texas probes WK Kellogg over ‘healthy’ label claims
Texas opens probe into WK Kellogg over health claims

AUSTIN, Texas: Attorney General Ken Paxton announced over the weekend that the state has launched an investigation into a company,...

Jaguar Land Rover halts US exports amid new tariffs
UK's Jaguar Land Rover to pause shipments to US over tariffsar Land Rover to pause shipments to US over tariffs

LONDON, U.K.: Jaguar Land Rover has become one of the first major carmakers to pause exports to the United States in response to the...

Medicare backs off Biden plan for weight-loss drug coverage
Trump administration drops Medicare weight-loss drug coverage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) says it will not go ahead with a plan from the Biden administration...

U.S. stock markets slide again as tariffs on China rise to 104%
U.S. stocks tumble amid global surge, Dow Jones dives 320 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks tumbled again on Tuesday, igniting fear of the fallout from U.S. President's Donald Trump's trade...

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...

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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...

Egypt condemns Israeli closure orders to UNRWA schools in East Jerusalem
Egypt condemns Israeli closure orders to UNRWA schools in East Jerusalem

Cairo [Egypt] April 10 (ANI/WAM): Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday the Israeli occupation's closure orders for six schools operated...

US Senate confirms former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador
US Senate confirms former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador

Washington DC [US], April 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed the commission for former Arkansas Governor...

US has secret weapons - Trump
US has secret weapons - Trump

The US president has warned China and other trade partners against escalation beyond the trade war ...

US has secret weapons Trump
US has secret weapons  Trump

The US president has warned China and other trade partners against escalation beyond the trade war President Donald Trump has boasted...