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- New Zealand enjoy perfect start to America's Cup defence over Britain
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Philips stops selling sleep devices in US amid recall woes
Under-fire Dutch medical device maker Philips said Monday it would halt new sales of sleep machines in the United States after a series of recalls that continued to weigh on results.
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Shares in Swiss construction giant Holcim surged on Monday after it announced plans to fully spin off its North America business.
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A Hong Kong court on Monday issued a winding-up order for Chinese real estate giant Evergrande, as the embattled firm teeters on the brink of bankruptcy.
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Oil rose Monday on fresh Middle East fears as Joe Biden pledged to retaliate after Iran-backed Huthi rebels killed three US service members in a drone attack, while equities were boosted by China's latest move to support its troubled markets.
Hong Kong court orders liquidation of China's Evergrande
A Hong Kong court on Monday issued the liquidation of battered Chinese property giant Evergrande after lawyers failed to convince a judge it had a working restructuring plan.
Yemen's Huthi rebels open seized cargo ship to sightseers
More than two months after Yemen's Huthi rebels captured the Galaxy Leader cargo ship and detained its crew, the Iran-backed rebels have turned the vessel into a domestic "tourist attraction".
Wall Street girds for ugly Boeing earnings as CEO faces scrutiny
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French PM to visit farm as agricultural unions vow Paris 'siege'
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French farmers unions vow Paris 'siege' in pay, conditions battle
Farmers' leaders in the Paris region on Saturday promised to mount a "siege" on the French capital next week to pressure the government into meeting their demands on pay, tax and regulations.
Farmers vow Paris 'siege' in pay, conditions battle
Farmers in the Paris region on Saturday promised to mount a "siege" on the French capital next week to pressure the government into meeting their demands on pay, tax and regulations.
Boeing exec apologizes over MAX 9 problem, promises fixes
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Hundreds march against gender violence in Kenya
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US strikes Huthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker
US forces struck an anti-ship missile in Huthi-held Yemen that they said was ready to fire early Saturday, hours after the Iran-backed rebels caused a fire on a British tanker in the Gulf of Aden with a similar munition.
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Yemen's Huthis claim attack on British oil tanker
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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas challenges ban before CAS
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Maignan 'serene and strong' despite racist abuse, says AC Milan coach
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Outrage over deepfake porn images of Taylor Swift
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UK facing Brexit realities after failed Canada talks
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Paris stocks hit record thanks to luxury
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Howe says financial rules could force Newcastle to sell Joelinton
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said Friday that Premier League financial rules could force the club into selling star midfielder Joelinton at the end of the season.
Paris, London stock markets rally, as Hong Kong surge fades
Europe's main stock markets shot higher Friday, with Paris leading the way as shares in LVMH surged on record annual profits at the French luxury group.
India fetes France's Macron at annual military parade
President Emmanuel Macron was guest of honour Thursday for India's pomp-filled annual military parade, in a state visit aimed at shoring up France's strategic ties with the world's fifth-largest economy.
Asian equity rally fades despite Wall St records sparked by US data
The rally in Asian markets petered out Friday, with profit-takers paring three-day surges in Hong Kong and Shanghai as traders await more guidance on China's plans to support the country's battered economy.
Hungry Indians queue for Israel jobs as war in Gaza rages
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Yellen touts Biden economic wins as 2024 campaign ramps up
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday lauded the economic gains made under President Joe Biden, as the Democrat leader's reelection campaign revs up -- and his team seeks to show he has done more for the country than Donald Trump.
UK, Canada pause trade talks, agriculture remains a hurdle
British negotiators paused free trade talks with Canada on Thursday after years of discussions between the two Commonwealth nations, Ottawa said.
US indices finish at fresh records as ECB pauses rates again
Wall Street indices finished at fresh records Thursday on the back of strong US economic growth data while European stocks edged higher despite the European Central Bank signaling it was too soon to start considering interest rate cuts.
Biden lauds solid 2023 growth as reelection bid gains pace
US President Joe Biden and his Treasury chief touted the country's robust 2023 economic performance Thursday, with stronger than expected growth offering a boost as the Democratic incumbent revs up his reelection campaign.
Meta beefs up teen defenses at Instagram and Messenger
Meta on Thursday began blocking messages from strangers sent directly to young teens using Instagram or Messenger.
LVMH posts record sales and profit in 2023
The world's largest luxury goods group LVMH announced record results Thursday, even as growth slowed towards the end of last year and sales of spirits shrank.
Lloyds bank cuts almost 800 jobs in online switch
British retail lender Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday announced a net reduction of almost 800 jobs, as it slashes branch staff but boosts customer services.
Gravitational wave, Venus missions get European green light
The European Space Agency gave the green light to two missions on Thursday, one to detect ripples in spacetime called gravitational waves and another to probe the secrets of Earth's closest neighbouring planet Venus.
Microsoft lays off 1,900 staff after Activision gaming buyout
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