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Oil settles lower as traders gauge Middle East tensions

Oil prices settled slightly lower on Thursday as traders booked profits from a 4% rally in the prior session, driven by concerns that worsening tensions in the

Oil settles lower as traders gauge Middle East tensions
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S&P 500 ends higher as Oracle reignites AI rally; Boeing drops

The S&P 500 ended higher on Thursday after a strong outlook from Oracle fueled optimism around artificial intelligence, offsetting worries about tension

S&P 500 ends higher as Oracle reignites AI rally; Boeing drops
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend G7, hopes to meet President Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he planned to attend the Group of Seven summit in Canada next week and hoped to meet U.S.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend G7, hopes to meet President Trump
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Stocks tick up but dollar hits 2025 low amid mixed macro signals

The dollar hit a 2025 low on Thursday but Wall Street stocks continued their recent rally as traders weighed low inflation readings, rising Middle

Stocks tick up but dollar hits 2025 low amid mixed macro signals
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Argentina inflation tumbles to five-year-low 1.5% in boost for Milei

Argentina's monthly inflation rate slowed to its lowest level in more than five years in May, official data showed on Thursday, adding momentum to President Javier Milei's

Argentina inflation tumbles to five-year-low 1.5% in boost for Milei
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Wall Street ticks closer to its record after Oracle rallies

U.S. stocks drifted higher following another encouraging update on inflation

Wall Street ticks closer to its record after Oracle rallies
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Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says

Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says

Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says
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Trump's plan to begin 'phasing out' FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn

President Donald Trump’s plan to begin “phasing out” the federal agency that responds to disasters after the 2025 hurricane season is likely to put more responsibilities on states to provide services following increasingly frequent and expensive climate disasters, experts say

Trump's plan to begin 'phasing out' FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn
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GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says

The Republican tax bill approved by the House would cost the poorest Americans roughly $1,600 a year while increasing the income of the wealthiest households by an average of $12,000 annually

GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says
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Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

Former congressman Billy Long of Missouri has been confirmed to lead the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he once sought to abolish

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish
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Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds

Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds

Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds
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Coinbase hires top political strategist as crypto industry flexes its newfound political might

Top Democratic strategist David Plouffe is joining Coinbase as an adviser as the cryptocurrency exchange broadens its political reach

Coinbase hires top political strategist as crypto industry flexes its newfound political might
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Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of US lands

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee

Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of US lands
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Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department for allegedly sharing data from automatic license-plate readers with a Texas sheriff seeking a woman who had an abortion

Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
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US IPO market revival takes root as Chime soars in debut

New listings in the U.S. have bounced back sharply in recent weeks, with some eye-popping debuts stoking hopes of a sustained revival after a dry spell

US IPO market revival takes root as Chime soars in debut
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Trump to examine all options for farm workers, agriculture secretary says

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Trump to examine all options for farm workers, agriculture secretary says
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'Neocloud' Crusoe to buy $400 million worth of AMD chips for AI data centers

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'Neocloud' Crusoe to buy $400 million worth of AMD chips for AI data centers
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Trump's tax-cut bill could hold back US critical minerals projects

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Trump's tax-cut bill could hold back US critical minerals projects
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Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts

Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts

Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts
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Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade

Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade

Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade
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US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild

U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild

US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild
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Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis

Egypt has blocked activists taking part in a planned march to Gaza, halting their attempt to reach the border and challenge Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory before it could begin

Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis
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IMF says July forecasts to take into account trade deals, uncertainty

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that its next global growth forecast in July will take into account both positive and negative trade

IMF says July forecasts to take into account trade deals, uncertainty
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Trump says U.S. has a "golden share" in US Steel

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States has a "golden share" in U.S. Steel, as part of a deal for Nippon Steel to buy the iconic American company.

Trump says U.S. has a "golden share" in US Steel
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink not leaving anytime soon

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said on Thursday he was not planning to leave the asset manager anytime soon.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink not leaving anytime soon
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Trump says he may soon hike auto tariffs to get more US production

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned he may soon hike auto tariffs, arguing that could prod automakers to speed U.S. investments.

Trump says he may soon hike auto tariffs to get more US production
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Aircraft startup JetZero to invest $4.7 billion over a decade in North Carolina HQ

U.S. aircraft startup JetZero, which has secured investments from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, will invest $4.7 billion over a decade on a production facility and

Aircraft startup JetZero to invest $4.7 billion over a decade in North Carolina HQ
Africa|Economy|World

Nigerian leader denies one-party plan after he's accused of clamping down on opposition

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has denied plans to foist a one-party state on Africa's largest democracy

Nigerian leader denies one-party plan after he's accused of clamping down on opposition
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Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated

Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated

Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated
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Trump administration moves to lift Biden-era mining restrictions near Boundary Waters in Minnesota

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota

Trump administration moves to lift Biden-era mining restrictions near Boundary Waters in Minnesota
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China says it will remove all tariffs on African exports to boost trade

China will negotiate and sign a new economic pact with Africa that will get rid of all tariffs on the 53 African states it has diplomatic ties with, it said, a move

China says it will remove all tariffs on African exports to boost trade
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Italy says it needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday said his country needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending and comply with new targets due to be agreed by NATO, adding that

Italy says it needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending
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IMF welcomes Argentina reform steps ahead of end-June visit

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that it welcomed recent measures taken by Argentina's central bank and finance ministry ahead of a visit by the Fund to the country

IMF welcomes Argentina reform steps ahead of end-June visit
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Spain's PM rejects calls for snap election as scandals mount

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez asked citizens for forgiveness after his close ally quit his posts earlier on Thursday over graft allegations, and said his Socialist Party would

Spain's PM rejects calls for snap election as scandals mount
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Trump says he won't fire Fed's Powell but 'may have to force something' on rates

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Trump says he won't fire Fed's Powell but 'may have to force something' on rates
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Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador

Peru is weighing sending what it considers highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, the prime minister said on Thursday, potentially following in the footsteps of

Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador
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Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says

Britain is ready to implement its side of a tariff deal with the United States and is hopeful for a proclamation from U.S.

Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says
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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices

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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices
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European shares drop as trade optimism wanes, geopolitical tensions rise

European equities logged their fourth consecutive decline on Thursday as trade optimism dimmed, while mounting geopolitical tensions prompted a pullback

European shares drop as trade optimism wanes, geopolitical tensions rise
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US labor market losing momentum; May producer inflation comes in tame

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits held at an eight-month high last week, consistent with easing labor market conditions,

US labor market losing momentum; May producer inflation comes in tame
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US household wealth dropped in first quarter as tariff concerns hit stocks

U.S. household wealth fell at the end of the first quarter, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday, dragged down by a stock market rout that has since reversed course.

US household wealth dropped in first quarter as tariff concerns hit stocks
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Most G7 members ready to lower Russian oil price cap without US

Most countries in the Group of Seven nations are prepared to go it alone and lower the G7 price cap on Russian oil even if U.S.

Most G7 members ready to lower Russian oil price cap without US
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'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike

'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike

'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike
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Chime valued at $18.4 billion as shares soar in Nasdaq debut

Chime Financial's shares surged 59% in their hotly anticipated Nasdaq debut on Thursday, valuing the digital bank at $18.4 billion and

Chime valued at $18.4 billion as shares soar in Nasdaq debut
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Most US adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that as Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, U.S. adults are more likely to approve than disapprove of President Donald Trump’s decision to hold the festivities

Most US adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
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How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life

Practicing and encouraging gratitude can be a simple way to boost morale at a time when layoffs and economic uncertainty are causing stress and anxiety

How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life
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Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill

Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill

Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill
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Italian firms in Lombardy strategize against US tariffs

More than half of the companies from Italy's industrial heartland which export to the U.S. are studying countermeasures to tariffs, including establishing a bigger presence across the

Italian firms in Lombardy strategize against US tariffs
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Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal

The main Czech opposition party on Thursday called a no-confidence vote in the government, accusing it of corruption over the acceptance of a payment to the state by an ex-convict

Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal
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Carlyle teams up with Citi to invest in fintech lenders

Investment firm Carlyle Group has partnered with U.S. banking giant Citigroup to provide asset-backed financing to fintech lenders, the companies said on Thursday.

Carlyle teams up with Citi to invest in fintech lenders
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Barbie-maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI, eyes first AI-powered product this year

Mattel has teamed up with OpenAI to develop toys and games with artificial intelligence, and expects to launch its first AI-powered product later this year, the Barbie-maker said on

Barbie-maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI, eyes first AI-powered product this year
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Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure

Temasek has joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, BlackRock and tech investment company MGX to invest and expand artificial intelligence infrastructure,

Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure
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German defence minister: not considering sending Taurus missiles to Ukraine

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Thursday that Germany is not considering delivering Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine despite Kyiv's repeated requests.

German defence minister: not considering sending Taurus missiles to Ukraine
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Vertical Aerospace, Bristow expand partnership to accelerate commercial air taxi launch

British electric-aircraft developer Vertical

Vertical Aerospace, Bristow expand partnership to accelerate commercial air taxi launch
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Brazil renews push for fiscal package despite resistance from lawmakers

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad on Thursday sought to prevent the country's new fiscal package from being labeled a simple tax hike, saying that the

Brazil renews push for fiscal package despite resistance from lawmakers
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Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push

Memory chip maker Micron Technology said on Thursday it is expanding its U.S. investments by $30 billion as President Donald Trump presses

Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push
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Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks down to 6.84% this week, a second straight small decline

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell modestly for the second straight week, but home borrowing costs remain elevated

Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks down to 6.84% this week, a second straight small decline
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US wholesale inflation heated up in May

US wholesale inflation heated up in May

US wholesale inflation heated up in May
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Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump's immigration raids

An escalating clash pits a Republican president looking to fulfill his mass deportation goals against a Democratic governor with White House aspirations hoping to mobilize opposition

Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump's immigration raids
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US producer prices rebound less than expected in May

U.S. producer prices increased less than expected in May, restrained by lower costs for services like air fares.

US producer prices rebound less than expected in May
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Telus offers to fully own digital unit for greater control of AI capabilities

Telus said on Thursday it intends to acquire the shares in its listed digital services subsidiary it does not currently own, as the Canadian telecom firm seeks greater control of the unit's

Telus offers to fully own digital unit for greater control of AI capabilities
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European foreign ministers ready to toughen action against Russia

Foreign ministers from large European countries said on Thursday they were ready to step up pressure on Russia, "including through further sanctions" involving the energy and banking

European foreign ministers ready to toughen action against Russia
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British exports to US suffer record hit from Trump tariffs

British goods exports to the United States suffered a record fall in April after U.S.

British exports to US suffer record hit from Trump tariffs
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Lone Star to sell Portugal's Novo Banco to French BPCE, report says

U.S. private equity fund Lone Star has decided to sell its 75% stake in Novo Banco to French banking group BPCE in a deal that would value Portugal's fourth-largest lender at around

Lone Star to sell Portugal's Novo Banco to French BPCE, report says
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BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals

German biotech firm BioNTech has agreed to acquire domestic peer CureVac for about $1.25 billion worth of BioNTech shares, it said on Thursday, to boost its work on new

BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals
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G7 summit in Canada to see how EU, US align on Russia sanctions, says German official

A Group of Seven (G7) meeting in Canada will be about the extent to which the European Union and U.S. could align on sanctions against Russia, a German government official said on

G7 summit in Canada to see how EU, US align on Russia sanctions, says German official
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Fed seen on track to resume rate cuts after inflation, job market data

The Federal Reserve's path to interest rate cuts starting in September appeared to widen on Thursday, after a pair of government reports pointed to cooler inflation and signs

Fed seen on track to resume rate cuts after inflation, job market data
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Pirelli investors approve earnings despite opposition from China's Sinochem

Pirelli investors on Thursday approved the Italian tyremaker's earnings report for last year despite the opposition of its largest shareholder, the Chinese state-controlled group

Pirelli investors approve earnings despite opposition from China's Sinochem
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Kenya finance minister projects lower deficit and sustained growth

Kenya is on a trajectory of sustained economic growth but also faces potential risks from global trade sanctions, market volatility and

Kenya finance minister projects lower deficit and sustained growth
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Oracle shares hit record high as AI cloud demand propels revenue forecast

Oracle shares surged 14% to breach the $200-mark for the first time on Thursday, after the company raised its annual revenue forecast, driven by strong demand for its AI-related cloud

Oracle shares hit record high as AI cloud demand propels revenue forecast
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Huge coin collection found hidden in house’s walls sells for nearly $3.5 million

Huge coin collection found hidden in house’s walls sells for nearly $3.5 million

Huge coin collection found hidden in house’s walls sells for nearly $3.5 million
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How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

A shaky economy

How to get along when college grads move back home with parents
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The UK, Germany and Canada have slashed foreign aid this year, deepening damage done by US cuts, analysis shows

The UK, Germany and Canada have slashed foreign aid this year, deepening damage done by US cuts, analysis shows

The UK, Germany and Canada have slashed foreign aid this year, deepening damage done by US cuts, analysis shows
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JP Morgan maintains 2025 forecast for oil prices in low-to-mid $60s

JP Morgan downplayed geopolitical concerns on Thursday and maintained its base case forecast for oil prices to stay in the low-to-mid $60s through 2025 and $60 in 2026, but said certain

JP Morgan maintains 2025 forecast for oil prices in low-to-mid $60s
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Indonesia invites foreign stakes in $80 billion seawall to shield coasts from floods

Foreign investors are invited for Indonesia's plan to build a $80 billion seawall hundreds of kilometres long to prevent floods along the north coast of its most populous island

Indonesia invites foreign stakes in $80 billion seawall to shield coasts from floods
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Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet

The small blue Energy Star label has become one of the most recognizable environmental certifications in the US.

Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet
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The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week remains at the highest level in 8 months

U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over the impact of trade wars lingers

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week remains at the highest level in 8 months
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Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law

Eight female athletes have filed an appeal of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement

Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law
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Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds

Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.

Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial  skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds
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Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise
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Oil pops, dollar drops

What matters in U.S. and global markets today I'm excited to announce that I'm now part of Reuters Open Interest (ROI), an essential new source for data-driven, expert

Oil pops, dollar drops
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EU confirms delay of new banking rules until 2027

The European Commission on Thursday said it would delay the implementation of new, global rules governing banks' trading by a year, until Jan 1, 2027.

EU confirms delay of new banking rules until 2027
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Bilderberg group meets in Sweden amid US-Europe tensions

The annual Bilderberg Meeting kicks off in Sweden on Thursday, providing a private forum for discussion at a time when President Donald Trump has upended security and economic

Bilderberg group meets in Sweden amid US-Europe tensions
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Instant View: India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years

India’s retail inflation stayed below the Reserve Bank’s 4% target for the fourth straight month in May on easing food prices, reinforcing the case for last week’s surprise 50 basis point

Instant View: India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years
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How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends

The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.

How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends
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US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East amid Iran tensions

US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East amid Iran tensions

US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East amid Iran tensions
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Synopsys restarts some China services, sales of core tools still blocked, source says

Synopsys has resumed offering some services in China, relaxing a suspension it implemented earlier this month to comply with new U.S. export curbs, a

Synopsys restarts some China services, sales of core tools still blocked, source says
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Stellantis 'fine for June' on rare earth supplies, top manager says

Stellantis is currently unaffected by supply bottlenecks for rare earths from China, but the automaker had past difficulties in managing the situation, the head of its European

Stellantis 'fine for June' on rare earth supplies, top manager says
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Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny
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China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals

China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar
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US tariffs may have ended BOJ's rate-hike cycle, former policymaker says

U.S.

US tariffs may have ended BOJ's rate-hike cycle, former policymaker says
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UK economy shrinks by the most since 2023 as US tariffs hit

Britain's economy slowed sharply in April, reflecting shockwaves from U.S.

UK economy shrinks by the most since 2023 as US tariffs hit
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BlackRock aims to grow revenue to $35 billion and more by 2030

BlackRock said on Thursday it was aiming to grow its revenue to $35 billion and more by 2030, as the asset management giant expands its foothold in private

BlackRock aims to grow revenue to $35 billion and more by 2030
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India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years

India's retail inflation stayed below the central bank's 4% target for the fourth straight month in May on easing food prices, reinforcing

India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years
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ECB monetary policy is in a 'good place' now, says ECB's Schnabel

European Central Bank interest rates are in a "good place" now, despite an expected slowing of inflation, because price growth is likely to return to the ECB's target of 2% over

ECB monetary policy is in a 'good place' now, says ECB's Schnabel
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Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of $33 billion buyout bid

Toyota Motor shareholders re-elected Akio Toyoda as chairman on Thursday, highlighting

Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of $33 billion buyout bid
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April was a bad time for Britain’s economy. Trump’s tariffs are a big reason why

April was a bad time for Britain’s economy. Trump’s tariffs are a big reason why

April was a bad time for Britain’s economy. Trump’s tariffs are a big reason why
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Wall Street is making some seriously weird trades

Wall Street is making some seriously weird trades

Wall Street is making some seriously weird trades
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Ifo institute raises German growth forecasts due to new government plans

The Ifo institute on Thursday raised its forecasts for the German economy for this year and next, expecting new government measures and a spending surge to boost

Ifo institute raises German growth forecasts due to new government plans