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Federal Reserve chief weighs next move as economic outlook wavers
Federal Reserve faces tough call despite strong US economy

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. economy is performing reasonably well, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a difficult decision...

TikTok gets US reprieve as Trump grants 90-day extension
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline to September 17

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has granted TikTok another reprieve, extending the deadline for its Chinese parent company,...

Next-gen weight-loss drugs aim to cut fat, spare muscle
Drugmakers chase weight-loss drugs that protect muscle mass

WASHINGTON, D.C.: As the global weight-loss market explodes, drugmakers are now racing to solve a less visible problem: protecting...

Amazon’s Zoox unveils plan to build 10,000 robotaxis a year
Zoox opens robotaxi factory, joins race with Tesla and Waymo

HAYWARD, California: In a significant step toward its commercial debut, Amazon-owned Zoox has unveiled its first factory dedicated...

Brazil aims to restart poultry trade after bird flu clearance
Brazil declares bird flu-free status, seeks to resume exports

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Brazil is taking confident steps to restore its dominance in global poultry exports after declaring its commercial...

U.S. stocks restricted by tensions in Middle East
U.S. stocks close mixed Friday amid Mideast uncertainty

NEW YORK, New YorK - U.S. stocks closed mixed on Friday, with gains and losses modest, as investors and traders weighed up the escalation...

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Brazil aims to restart poultry trade after bird flu clearance
Brazil declares bird flu-free status, seeks to resume exports

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Brazil is taking confident steps to restore its dominance in global poultry exports after declaring its commercial...

UNAIDS: Trump’s HIV aid cuts risk reversing global progress
AIDS goal 'more off-track' after U.S. cuts, says UNAIDS chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: A key global plan to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is now in deeper jeopardy after the United...

"America's interference in countries should end": Maharashtra SP chief Abu Azmi
"America's interference in countries should end": Maharashtra SP chief Abu Azmi

Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): After the Washington bombed Iran's three nuclear sites, Maharashtra Samajwadi Party President...

"A no ball and three missed chances stood between..." Tendulkar hails Bumrah's fifer at Leeds
"A no ball and three missed chances stood between..." Tendulkar hails Bumrah's fifer at Leeds

Leeds [UK], June 22 (ANI): Following a magnificent five-wicket haul, Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar congratulated pace spearhead...

"World leaders must act for peace": J-K's Ghulam Mir on US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities
"World leaders must act for peace": J-K's Ghulam Mir on US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 22 (ANI): Senior Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Ghulam Hassan Mir,...

"Consulting all left parties; will come out with strong statement condemning US bombing on Iran": CPI's D Raja
"Consulting all left parties; will come out with strong statement condemning US bombing on Iran": CPI's D Raja

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary D Raja on Sunday condemned the recent...