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Resilient economy energizes investors, as financial markets end 2023 up 24%
NEW YORK (news agencies) — The S&P 500 closed out 2023 with a gain of more than 24% and the...
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Maui’s economy needs tourists. Can they visit without compounding wildfire trauma?
LAHAINA, Hawaii (news agencies) — The restaurant where Katie Austin was a server burned in the wildfire that devastated Hawaii’s...
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New weight loss drugs are out of reach for millions of older Americans because Medicare won’t pay
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — New obesity drugs are showing promising results in helping some people shed pounds but the injections...
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US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers, lattes
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — There’s been no shortage of tough news for China’s economy as some of the world’s biggest...
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The year in clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges
Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified...
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Americans ramped up spending during the holidays despite some financial anxiety and higher costs
NEW YORK (news agencies) — Holiday sales rose this year and spending remained resilient during the shopping season even with...
Read moreDetailsStock market today: Wall Street ends higher at the start of a holiday-shortened week
Stocks notched more gains Tuesday as Wall Street kicked off what’s expected to be a quiet, holiday-shortened week of trading.The...
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Death toll rises to 18 in furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia
PALU, Indonesia (news agencies) — The death toll following the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant...
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The secret life of gift cards: Here’s what happens to the billions that go unspent each year
Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don’t stuff them in a drawer and forget...
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The year of social media soul-searching: Twitter dies, X and Threads are born and AI gets personal
We lost Twitter and got X. We tried out Bluesky and Mastodon (well, some of us did). We fretted about...
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Israel says it has killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security official
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UAE Central Bank suspends Yas Takaful licence
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Your daily horoscope: August 18, 2025
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Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza
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Israel starving Gaza: 263 dead from starvation, including 112 children
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NRIs get extra protection on property buys in India’s insolvency rule updates
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new law to enhance quality, safety of Dubai buildings
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Darb toll system Abu Dhabi explained: Fees, timings and exemptions
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UAE investors are buying more gold – even studios, 1-bedrooms in Dubai
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WhatsApp screen-sharing scam: How a single call can steal your bank data
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Israel Strikes Iranian Naval Missile Production Facility in Tehran, Military Says
The Israeli Air Force targeted two key sites used to develop long-range cruise missiles capable of striking targets at sea...
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