Electric aircraft lands at JFK as Beta hits major milestone

Beta lands first all-electric aircraft at JFK in regional first

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vermont: Beta Technologies has become the first U.S. company to land an all-electric aircraft at an airport in the...

Summer travel slows as Americans hunt for last-minute bargains

Cautious Americans delay summer travel, await better deals

WASHINGTON, D.C. Forget bucket lists; this summer, it's all about budget lists. Amid economic uncertainty and a weaker dollar, Americans...

Meta joins tech shift to nuclear power for AI and data centers

Meta taps nuclear power to fuel its growing AI infrastructure

MENLO PARK, California: As artificial intelligence demands explode, Big Tech is turning to an old source for new power: nuclear energy....

Strong economic data drives U.S. stocks higher

Dow Jones jumps 443 points on strong jobs report

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose appreciably Friday following the release of a strong jobs report which sent the U.S. dollar higher,...

US Job openings rise, but layoffs and tariff fears cloud outlook

Layoffs jump, resignations drop as US job market loses momentum

WASHINGTON, D.C. America's job market is starting to lose momentum. In April, job openings rose — but so did layoffs, marking their...

Ireland sees 11% drop in social media sector jobs

Ireland's government urged to boost digital and tech support

DUBLIN, Ireland: Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has asked the Government to do more to help Ireland's digital and tech sector. This...

Akio Toyoda’s real estate firm to buy Toyota industries

Toyota to take key supplier private in $26 billion deal

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota has announced that it will take one of its key group suppliers, Toyota Industries, private in a deal worth UD$26...

U.S. stock markets slip after Tesla dives more than 14 percent

Wall Street slides after Trump says Elon Musk has gone crazy

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell Thursday after the feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and his biggest backer Elon Musk...

Wage boost in Australia as inflation falls and economy stabilizes

2.6 million low-income Australian workers to benefit from pay hike

SYDNEY, Australia: Australia's independent wage-setting body, the Fair Work Commission (FWC), has announced a 3.5 percent increase...

Shareholder deal forces Google to revamp compliance for $500M

Google to spend $500M on compliance in shareholder lawsuit

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: To settle a major shareholder lawsuit, Google is writing a US$500 million check — not for damages, but to...

Spain's short-term rentals up 25% despite crackdown attempts

Tourist rentals soar in Spain, outpacing official clampdowns

MADRID, Spain: Spain's push to curb short-term tourist rentals is being outpaced by the market's explosive growth, new data shows —...

U.S. stock markets diverge as economic data disappoints

Wall Street ends mixed after disappointing ADP report

NEW YORK, New York -  U.S. stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors and traders grappled with the ADP report, which revealed payrolls...

Steering defect forces Ford to recall 29K electric trucks in US

Ford recalls 29,000 F-150 Lightning e-trucks for steering control flaw

DEARBORN, Michigan: Ford is pulling back tens of thousands of its electric pickup trucks over a steering defect that could lead to...

Best Buy warns of slower growth amid tariff and economic worries

Best Buy lowers outlook as tariff worries and weak sales hit business

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Best Buy, the biggest electronics store chain in the U.S., has lowered its forecast for the year. The company...

Costco delays imports to dodge tariffs, won’t raise prices yet

Costco misses revenue estimates but holds off on price hikes

ISSAQUAH, Washington: Costco is feeling the pinch from tariffs and soft consumer spending, missing Wall Street's revenue expectations...

U.S. stock markets close higher as techs surge

Dow Jones adds 214 points as U.S. stocks rally

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday as the markets continues to ebb and flow on prouncements and moves by the...

Investors stare down trade tensions, soft factory data, oil rally

U.S. and global economies facing challenging times

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Weak U.S. manufacturing data, renewed tariff concerns, and rising oil prices are giving investors plenty to...

India’s March quarter GDP accelerates to 7.4%, defying annual trend

India's annual GDP growth slows to 6.5%, lowest in four years

NEW DELHI, India: India's economy hit a four-year low of 6.5 percent, lifted by an impressive fourth-quarter growth at 7.4 percent....

Wall Street Journal denies falsely linking ketamine therapy provider to Matthew Perry's death

(CN) - The Wall Street Journal on Thursday refuted claims it defamed a ketamine therapy business by falsely attributing it to the death...

UK Foreign Secretary's visit provides opportunity to sustain high-level engagement, further consolidate India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

UK Foreign Secretary's visit provides opportunity to sustain high-level engagement, further consolidate India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy's visit to India provided a valuable opportunity to sustain the high-level...

Nifty 500 climbs 3.5% in May, driven by Industrials, Consumer, and Financial Services: Motilal Oswal

Nifty 500 climbs 3.5% in May, driven by Industrials, Consumer, and Financial Services: Motilal Oswal

New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Nifty 500 index climbed 3.50 per cent in May, driven by steady gains in Industrials, Consumer...

NEV cooperation among RCEP members fuels green development

NEV cooperation among RCEP members fuels green development

HEFEI, June 8 (Xinhua) -- From new energy vehicles (NEVs) to shared visions of a greener future, low-carbon development brought China...

Had a fruitful meeting with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy: Piyush Goyal

Had a fruitful meeting with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday described his meeting with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy...

"An invading army at border will not be stopped by eloquence; It will be stopped by military force" MJ Akbar in Germany

"An invading army at border will not be stopped by eloquence; It will be stopped by military force" MJ Akbar in Germany

Berlin [Germany], June 8 (ANI): Former Union Minister MJ Akbar, who is part of the all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar...

Standing Committee on Finance discusses roadmap for India's economic growth in light of global challenges

Standing Committee on Finance discusses roadmap for India's economic growth in light of global challenges

New Delhi [India] June 7 (ANI): The Standing Committee on Finance on Friday discussed roadmap for India's economic growth in the light...

"Let creativity guide your innovation": Sarbananda Sonowal tells students at Copenhagen Business School

"Let creativity guide your innovation": Sarbananda Sonowal tells students at Copenhagen Business School

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal interacted with students of the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Saturday and shared...

David Lammy calls on PM Modi, conveys UK's strong interest in furthering cooperation in key sectors

David Lammy calls on PM Modi, conveys UK's strong interest in furthering cooperation in key sectors

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The Ministry...

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal addresses Blue MBA Cohort in Copenhagen on India's growth & vision

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal addresses Blue MBA Cohort in Copenhagen on India's growth & vision

Copenhagen [Denmark], June 7 (ANI): The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, interacted with...

UK Foreign Secy Lammy meets EAM Jaishankar, offers condolences on Pahalgam attack, hails India-UK FTA as 'new era' in ties

UK Foreign Secy Lammy meets EAM Jaishankar, offers condolences on Pahalgam attack, hails India-UK FTA as 'new era' in ties

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy met External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar in Delhi on Friday,...

RBI's T Rabi Sankar appointed as part-time member of 16th Finance Commission

RBI's T Rabi Sankar appointed as part-time member of 16th Finance Commission

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): T Rabi Sankar, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has been appointed as a part-time...

Households feel inflation is easing in short and medium term: RBI Survey

Households feel inflation is easing in short and medium term: RBI Survey

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Indian households' perception of current inflation in the country fell slightly, according to the...

Urban consumer confidence shows stable sentiments, expects brighter outlook: RBI survey

Urban consumer confidence shows stable sentiments, expects brighter outlook: RBI survey

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS) for May 2025 indicates...

UK Foreign Secretary Lammy to meet PM Modi; to discuss bilateral economic and migration partnership

UK Foreign Secretary Lammy to meet PM Modi; to discuss bilateral economic and migration partnership

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his second visit to...

FPIs sold equities worth Rs 8749 crore this week, however sharp turnaround seen after RBI rate cut

FPIs sold equities worth Rs 8749 crore this week, however sharp turnaround seen after RBI rate cut

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) began the first week of June on a weak note in the Indian...

Andhra Pradesh and Nvidia sign MoU to advance growth of AI ecosystem

Andhra Pradesh and Nvidia sign MoU to advance growth of AI ecosystem

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with American Technology...

Experts laud China's leadership in promoting ecological civilization

Experts laud China's leadership in promoting ecological civilization

Experts at the International Forum on Ecological Civilization in California praised China as a global leader in promoting ecological...

Iowa farmers hope for stable U.S.-China trading relations

Iowa farmers hope for stable U.S.-China trading relations

Things like tariffs really affect our markets, and that's something we can't control ... We'd like to see free and open trade -- especially...

World Insights: Merz's Washington visit sidesteps transatlantic rifts

World Insights: Merz's Washington visit sidesteps transatlantic rifts

Despite an atmosphere of unity, solutions to the differences between the two sides over the Ukraine crisis, defense spending and trade...

Rate-sensitive sectors like banking, NBFCs, real estate and automobile to gain amid easing rates: Report

Rate-sensitive sectors like banking, NBFCs, real estate and automobile to gain amid easing rates: Report

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Sectors such as banking, NBFCs, real estate, and automobiles are expected to be the key beneficiaries...

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UEFA Nations League: Spain look to defend their title as they face Portugal in final
UEFA Nations League: Spain look to defend their title as they face Portugal in final

Munich [Germany], June 8 (ANI): Defending champions Spain will face Portugal in the UEFA Nations League 2025 final at the Allianz Arena...


(SP)SPAIN-BARCELONA-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-ENGLAND VS ANDORRA
(SP)SPAIN-BARCELONA-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-ENGLAND VS ANDORRA

(250608) -- BARCELONA, June 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Morgan Rogers (L) of England vies with Moises San Nicolas of Andorra during the World...


Hockey India extends wishes to Hardik Singh for completing 150 international caps
Hockey India extends wishes to Hardik Singh for completing 150 international caps

Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 7 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Hardik Singh reached a significant personal milestone...


China Sports Weekly (6.1-6.7)
China Sports Weekly (6.1-6.7)

BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week: 1. Zheng Qinwen achieves best record...


(SP)ESTONIA-TALLINN-FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-ESTONIA VS ISRAEL
(SP)ESTONIA-TALLINN-FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-ESTONIA VS ISRAEL

(250607) -- TALLINN, June 7, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Dor Turgeman (up) of Israel vies with Markus Soomets of Estonia during the FIFA World...


Landmark innovations at FIFA Club World Cup to enhance fan experience, transparency, operations
Landmark innovations at FIFA Club World Cup to enhance fan experience, transparency, operations

ZURICH, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) - The FIFA Club World Cup will see a range of innovations introduced that will make the tournament even...


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