Meta plans first job cuts in May, more layoffs expected later

Meta plans first job cuts in May, more layoffs expected later

NEW YORK CITY/SAN FRANCISCO: Meta Platforms is set to begin a major round of layoffs on May 20 as part of a broader restructuring tied...

Apple, Huawei defy slowdown as China smartphone sales fall

Apple, Huawei defy slowdown as China smartphone sales fall

BEIJING, China: Apple recorded a sharp rise in iPhone shipments in China in the first quarter, outperforming rivals even as the broader...

Fed probe intensifies as Trump threatens to fire Powell

Fed probe intensifies as Trump threatens to fire Powell

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A federal investigation into the Federal Reserve's US$2.5 billion headquarters renovation intensified this week after...

Investors rattle as Netflix co-founder Hastings steps down

Investors rattle as Netflix co-founder Hastings steps down

LOS ANGELES, California: Netflix shares fell sharply in premarket trading after co-founder and chairman Reed Hastings announced he...

Rubber glove makers warn of shortages amid rising input costs

Rubber glove makers warn of shortages amid rising input costs

SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR: A sharp rise in raw material costs, triggered by the war in Iran, is pushing up global rubber glove prices...

Dow Jones surges 869 points on Strait of Hormuz opening

Dow Jones surges 869 points on Strait of Hormuz opening

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks shot higher on Friday, with major indices notching up record highs intra-day and at the close. Earlier...

Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage

Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Starlink outage that disrupted U.S. Navy drone tests off the California coast has highlighted growing concerns...

Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers

Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers

LONDON, U.K.: A surge in high-paying banking jobs across Europe has done little to close the gender gap at the top of the financial...

Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels

Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels

HOUSTON, Texas: A sharp disruption to Middle East oil flows has pushed the United States to the brink of becoming a net crude exporter...

Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock indexes finished Thursday's trading session in positive territory, driven by technology sector...

Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand

Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Two of the largest names in the U.S. pizza market are moving closer to potential sales, as mounting cost pressures...

7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

NEW YORK CITY, New York: 7-Eleven is set to significantly shrink its North American footprint this year, planning to close far more...

IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge

IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge

WASHINGTON D.C.: Governments should resist the urge to roll out broad fuel subsidies to cushion the blow of surging energy prices triggered...

Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points

Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as a powerful rally in technology shares lifted the Nasdaq Composite,...

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed that property prices have risen 6.8 percent in the 12 months to February...

Amazon inks $11.57 billion Globalstar deal to boost satellite push

Amazon inks $11.57 billion Globalstar deal to boost satellite push

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon is making a major push into satellite communications with a US$11.57 billion deal to acquire Globalstar,...

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...

Tata Trust to amend 1923 Deed; calls 'Non-Parsi exclusion' clause 'restrictive'

Tata Trust to amend 1923 Deed; calls 'Non-Parsi exclusion' clause 'restrictive'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): Following recent row in Tata Trusts which intensified after a former trustee Mehli Mistry...

Tata Trusts to amend 1923 deed to remove "restrictive" non-Parsi clause

Tata Trusts to amend 1923 deed to remove "restrictive" non-Parsi clause

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): Following recent row in Tata Trusts which intensified after a former trustee Mehli Mistry...

Turnout up as Bulgarians vote in critical election

Turnout up as Bulgarians vote in critical election

Rumen Radev and Boyko Borissov are competing in a vote that will shape Bulgarias relations with Brussels, Kiev, and Moscow Bulgaria's...

EU-skeptic Radev pulls ahead in critical Bulgarian election

EU-skeptic Radev pulls ahead in critical Bulgarian election

Rumen Radev and Boyko Borissov are competing in a vote that will shape Bulgarias relations with Brussels, Kiev, and Moscow Former...

Victory certain for EU-skeptic Radev in critical Bulgarian election

Victory certain for EU-skeptic Radev in critical Bulgarian election

Informal exit polls suggest that Rumen Radev has defeated Boyko Borissov by more than 20 points Former Bulgarian President Rumen...

EGYPT-NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL-PM-PRESS CONFERENCE-URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

EGYPT-NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL-PM-PRESS CONFERENCE-URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

(260419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly speaks at a press conference in the New Administrative...

Multiple states to borrow Rs 16,900 crore through RBI SGS auction on April 21

Multiple states to borrow Rs 16,900 crore through RBI SGS auction on April 21

New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that multiple state governments will raise a total...

Air India welcomes its first retrofitted B787-8 featuring new cabin interiors and livery

Air India welcomes its first retrofitted B787-8 featuring new cabin interiors and livery

New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Air India unveiled its first retrofitted, twin-aisle Boeing 787-8 (registered VT-ANT) on Sunday,...

Tamil Nadu: LPG shortage hits auto drivers in Kanchipuram; long queues disrupt livelihood

Tamil Nadu: LPG shortage hits auto drivers in Kanchipuram; long queues disrupt livelihood

Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 19 (ANI): Auto-rickshaw drivers operating LPG-powered vehicles in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu,...

US reverses on pledge not to renew Russian oil waiver

US reverses on pledge not to renew Russian oil waiver

Moscow says it has always treated Western energy sanctions as hollow and illegal The US has renewed a sanctions exemption allowing...

Explainer: As ceasefire nears expiry, what divides Iran and U.S.?

Explainer: As ceasefire nears expiry, what divides Iran and U.S.?

Despite ongoing contacts and mediation efforts, key differences between the United States and Iran remain unresolved, making a swift...

Global oil shocks may hit US growth, India's impact likely limited: SBI Research

Global oil shocks may hit US growth, India's impact likely limited: SBI Research

New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Slowdown in the US economy amid rising geopolitical tensions and energy shocks has raised concerns...

India to grow 6.8%-7.1% in FY27, defies oil shock pressures: SBI Report

India to grow 6.8%-7.1% in FY27, defies oil shock pressures: SBI Report

New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): India is weathering the latest oil shock and West Asia conflict from a 'situation of strength,'...

Economic Watch: Middle East conflict, tariffs bring new cost pressures to U.S. consumers

Economic Watch: Middle East conflict, tariffs bring new cost pressures to U.S. consumers

When ships are rerouted to avoid conflict zones, it sets off a chain reaction, Port of Long Beach CEO Noel Hacegaba said. Cargo has...

Keith Horne surprise leader of Senior PGA Championship

Keith Horne surprise leader of Senior PGA Championship

(Photo credit: Garry Smits/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK) Keith Horne finds himself in an unexpected position -- leading...

FATF Ministers reiterate commitment to tackle illicit finance through coordinated action

FATF Ministers reiterate commitment to tackle illicit finance through coordinated action

Washington DC [US], April 19 (ANI): Ministers from across the globe have reiterated their commitment to tackling illicit finance through...

US to board Iran-linked vessels globally in days WSJ

US to board Iran-linked vessels globally in days  WSJ

Washington reportedly aims to ramp up pressure on Tehran beyond the naval blockade to force it to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and abandon...

Himachal eco-tourism row: Revenue Minister orders fresh inquiry

Himachal eco-tourism row: Revenue Minister orders fresh inquiry

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): In a controversial development in Himachal Pradesh's forest administration, an internal...

Himachal eco-tourism Row: DFO clears self, Police refer case to vigilance amid threat allegations: Revenue Minister orders fresh inquiry

Himachal eco-tourism Row: DFO clears self, Police refer case to vigilance amid threat allegations: Revenue Minister orders fresh inquiry

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): In a controversial development in Himachal Pradesh's forest administration, an internal...

Consumer discretionary firms likely to post strong Q4 growth on demand recovery: Report

Consumer discretionary firms likely to post strong Q4 growth on demand recovery: Report

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Consumer discretionary companies are expected to post strong revenue and earnings growth in the...

India, Austria launch Fast-Track Mechanism to enhance bilateral trade and investment

India, Austria launch Fast-Track Mechanism to enhance bilateral trade and investment

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): India and Austria significantly strengthened their bilateral trade and investment framework following...

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Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

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Marlins OF Kyle Stowers activated, to make season debut
Marlins OF Kyle Stowers activated, to make season debut

(Photo credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images) Miami Marlins All-Star outfielder Kyle Stowers was activated from the 10-day injured list...


Behind Kevin Gausman, Jays strive to stop skid in matchup vs. D-backs
Behind Kevin Gausman, Jays strive to stop skid in matchup vs. D-backs

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images) The Toronto Blue Jays will turn to right-hander Kevin Gausman in an attempt to escape an...


Garrett Mitchell providing spark as Brewers eye sweep of Marlins
Garrett Mitchell providing spark as Brewers eye sweep of Marlins

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) Garrett Mitchell has often been on the injured list since his major league debut in August...


MLB roundup: Chris Sale, Braves win pitchers' duel vs. scuffling Phils
MLB roundup: Chris Sale, Braves win pitchers' duel vs. scuffling Phils

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Brice Turang and Brandon Woodruff lead Brewers past Marlins

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