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US wholesale prices up a hotter-than-expected 0.4% in December
WASHINGTON -- U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month at a time when progress against inflation appears to have stalled,...
Number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers hold on to workers
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates.The number of...
Rescued from virtual slavery in Myanmar's online scam centers, 260 foreigners are being repatriated
BANGKOK -- Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after...
Trump says he'll sign sweeping reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’ll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on...
Nissan projects an annual loss as it drops its talks with Japan rival Honda
Nissan’s April-December profit crashed to 5.1 billion yen, or $33 million, a tiny fraction of the 325 billion yen profit the Japanese automaker...
English cricket gets 'seminal moment' as $650M raised by investors including Brady, Boehly and IPL
English cricket has generated around $650 million from the sale of stakes in franchises in The Hundred to big-business investors from India and...