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Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles
Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed tie-up between United Airlines and American Airlines could dramatically reshape the U.S. aviation sector,...

Producer prices rise sharply on energy surge from Iran war
Producer prices rise sharply on energy surge from Iran war

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Rising energy costs linked to the Iran war pushed U.S. wholesale prices sharply higher in March, adding to inflation...

Nasdaq closes nearly two percent higher Tuesday
Nasdaq closes nearly two percent higher Tuesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks continued their march higher on Tuesday, buoyed by prospects the U.S. and Iran may soon return to...

IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens
IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The global economy is entering a period of heightened risk as the war in Iran disrupts energy markets, with the International...

Tesco teams up with Adobe to boost AI-driven customer insights
Tesco teams up with Adobe to boost AI-driven customer insights

LONDON, U.K.: Tesco is stepping up its digital transformation by partnering with U.S. software firm Adobe to harness artificial intelligence...

Slate Auto secures $650 million as EV launch nears this year
Slate Auto secures $650 million as EV launch nears this year

DETROIT, Michigan: Electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has secured US$650 million in fresh funding as it prepares to bring its first...

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Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir offers prayers at Salasar Balaji Temple
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir offers prayers at Salasar Balaji Temple

Churu (Rajasthan) [India], April 15 (ANI): Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir offered prayers at the Salasar Balaji...

Saudi Arabia pledges $3 billion in aid to Pakistan
Saudi Arabia pledges $3 billion in aid to Pakistan

The assistance comes as the South Asian nation faces pressure to repay $3.5 billion to the UAE Saudi Arabia has pledged $3 billion...

Europe mulls contingency plan if US pulls back from NATO amid Trump's threats
Europe mulls contingency plan if US pulls back from NATO amid Trump's threats

Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI): Europe is mulling a fallback plan to ensure that North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) survives...

Teen student gunned down in Kech: Rights groups allege state-backed killings in Balochistan
Teen student gunned down in Kech: Rights groups allege state-backed killings in Balochistan

Balochistan [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): An 18-year-old student was shot dead in Buleda, a town in Kech district of Balochistan, in...

10 countries issue statement condeming killing of aid workers in Lebanon, call for end to hostilities
10 countries issue statement condeming killing of aid workers in Lebanon, call for end to hostilities

Ottawa [Canada], April 15 (ANI): Ten countries, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Sierra Leone,...

St. Kitts & Nevis opens High Commission in India, deepening bilateral ties
St. Kitts & Nevis opens High Commission in India, deepening bilateral ties

New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Federation of Saint Kitts & Nevis marked an important diplomatic milestone with the inauguration...