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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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India U17 men's team to play friendlies against United Arab Emirates in Thailand
India U17 men's team to play friendlies against United Arab Emirates in Thailand

New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Indian U17 men's team will play two friendly matches against the United Arab Emirates on April...

UAE VP holds 1st call since February hostilities with Iranian parliament speaker "to de-escalate tensions"
UAE VP holds 1st call since February hostilities with Iranian parliament speaker "to de-escalate tensions"

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 15 (ANI): In a major diplomatic pivot, the United Arab Emirates and Iran have established their first high-level...

"Cannot afford such expensive imports": Former Pak Minister Fawad Chaudhry on toll of Hormuz blockade
"Cannot afford such expensive imports": Former Pak Minister Fawad Chaudhry on toll of Hormuz blockade

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): The 'Islamabad Peace Process' may have paused the missiles, but for Pakistan's economy, the war...

Orbans exit through global eyes: Who really gains and who doesnt
Orbans exit through global eyes: Who really gains  and who doesnt

Europe, Ukraine, the US and Russia all had stakes in Hungarys election but the results defy simple narratives After 16 years in power,...

Pakistani army chief Munir arrives in Tehran following Islamabad impasse
Pakistani army chief Munir arrives in Tehran following Islamabad impasse

Tehran [Iran], April 15 (ANI): Amidst a fragile two-week ceasefire and a looming naval blockade, Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff arrived...

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri meets US Ambassador Sergio Gor; discusses "strengthening energy security"
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri meets US Ambassador Sergio Gor; discusses "strengthening energy security"

New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri met with US Ambassador Sergio Gor...