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US applications for jobless benefits fall to 213,000, remaining near 7-month lows
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell again last week, remaining near seven-month lows.The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim...
Kenya cancels airport and energy deals with Adani group after the U.S. indicts the tycoon
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya’s president said Thursday he has cancelled multimillion-dollar airport expansion and energy deals with Indian tycoon Gautam Adani after U.S....
North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation following high-level talks in Pyongyang this week,...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly slip despite Nvidia's solid earnings report
TOKYO -- Asian shares were mostly lower on Thursday after a mixed close on Wall Street, with regional markets shrugging off a strong...
Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet
LAS VEGAS -- Federal water officials made public on Wednesday what they called “necessary steps” for seven states and multiple tribes that use...
A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children younger than 16 from social...