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L.A. was forged by global commerce. Can the metropolis we know survive the Trump trade wars?
When Fang Chen was growing up in the wealthy city of San Marino in the 1980s, it was still a majority white community, one where locals…
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The first trade war with China was a boon for Vietnam — what about now?
QUANG NINH, Vietnam — When Le Ngoc Tham became sales manager for a new industrial park in northern Vietnam, the goal was to turn it into…
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Key signs your dog is trying to communicate with you, according to experts
An animal behaviorist has revealed the lesser-known ways to tell if your dog is trying to communicate with you. Many dog owners will…
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Jeff Bridges Is Digging It
The interior of Jeff Bridges’s garage, in Santa Barbara, California, has the ramshackle ease of an extravagant dorm room: a tiger-print…
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Will the Supreme Court Crash the Global Economy?
Why might a critical mass of the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority shrink from letting their ideology propel them to broaden…
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Video: Did Trump Manipulate the Stock Market?
President Trump’s post on social media caused the stock market to respond in an unusual way. Rob Copeland, a finance reporter for The New…
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Donald Trump arrives at UFC to cheers, "USA" chants
U.S. President Donald Trump received a standing ovation as he attended a UFC event in Miami on Saturday night alongside several top…
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Punch-drunk traders across Asia ready for another week of drama
After a week in which Asian stocks posted both their biggest-ever plunge and their largest one-day gain since 2008, investors in the…
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Result of Gabon's first post-coup poll to be known soon
The authorities in Gabon have said that provisional results from Saturday's presidential election - the first since the 2023 coup that…
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Dozens killed in attacks on famine-hit Sudan camps
More than 100 civilians, among them at least 20 children and a medical team working for a humanitarian charity, have been killed in a…
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US dollar emerges as latest victim of last week’s markets mayhem
The US dollar has emerged as the latest victim of last week’s market turmoil as a worsening global trade war risks derailing US economic…
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Map shows US cities most vulnerable to earthquakes in 2025
A recent study by Home Gnome, a marketplace for all home services, has highlighted the locations in the United States that are most…
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Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
Taiwan’s top financial regulator said on Saturday (Apr 12) that it would extend temporary curbs on short-selling for another week to…
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Josh Sullivan: American Pastor Kidnapped at Gunpoint in Front of His Family While Delivering Sermon in South Africa
An American pastor has been kidnapped by masked gunmen while he was delivering a sermon in front of his wife and children at a church in…
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Map shows how Trump, Putin and Xi could carve up the globe
U.S. President Donald Trump's outreach to Russian President Vladimir Putin to try to end the war with Ukraine comes amid jockeying among…
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President Trump Snubs Handshake with RFK Jr's Wife Cheryl Hines While Entering UFC 314 Fights
President Donald Trump appeared to snub actress Cheryl Hines, the wife of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. the…
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Tanzania's main opposition party banned from election
Tanzania's main opposition party has been barred from participating in this year's election, days after its leader was charged with…
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Trump and Some of His Cabinet Members Attend U.F.C. Fight in Miami
President Trump, some of his cabinet members and his adviser Elon Musk sat ringside in Miami late Saturday night at the Ultimate Fighting…
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S-Reits’ yields remain compelling for defensive investors amid market volatility
The ongoing uncertainty due to tariffs and trade tensions has caused significant volatility in global markets over the past week, as…
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Director acquisitions and share buybacks surge
[singapore] Over the five trading sessions from Apr 4 to 10, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional…
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Did Trump snub RFK Jr.'s wife Cheryl Hines at UFC 314? What we know
President Donald Trump appeared to snub actress Cheryl Hines, wife of Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr., at UFC 314 in Miami on…
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Chinese airline delays Boeing jet delivery as tariffs surge
China’s Juneyao Airlines is delaying delivery of a Boeing widebody aircraft, according to people familiar with the matter, highlighting…
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How a penguin in a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa
A penguin inside a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa earlier this year, according to authorities. On Jan. 19, a…