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U.S. and world stock markets swamped by buyers Monday
U.S. stocks rally continues Monday, Dow Jones adds 353 points

NEW YORK, New York - Profit-takers swooped on Wall Street and global markets Monday, buying up heavily-sold-off stocks. We're in a...

PepsiCo nears $1.5 billion deal to acquire Poppi
PepsiCo on verge of acquiring soda brand Poppi for over $1.5 billion

HARRISON, New York: PepsiCo is on the verge of expanding its portfolio with a major acquisition. The beverage giant is reportedly in...

Dollar General warns of slowing sales amid economic strain
Inflation hits low-income shoppers, dragging down Dollar General

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tennessee: Dollar General is bracing for a challenging year ahead, forecasting weaker-than-expected sales and profits...

Intel stock jumps 15% as Lip-Bu Tan named CEO
Intel jumps nearly 15% as investors cheer appointment of new CEO Tan

SANTA CLARA, California: Intel's stock soared nearly 15 percent this week following the announcement that former board member Lip-Bu...

UAW files labor complaint as Volkswagen cuts Tennessee production
VW cuts production in Tennessee, UAW files charges against company

DETROIT, Michigan: Volkswagen's decision to scale back production at its Chattanooga, Tennessee plant has sparked backlash from the...

Spotify paid a record $10 billion in music royalties in 2024
Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Spotify set a new milestone in 2024, paying out US$10 billion in royalties—the highest annual payout to the music...

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Trump to end U.S. government international news services
Trump dismantles Voice of America

The Voice of America may not live up to its ambitious name for much longer. Michael Abramowitz, the director of VOA, said in a Facebook...

US farmers face bankruptcy, economic uncertainty due to USDA freeze
Farmers put plans, investments on hold under USDA spending freeze

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON, D.C.: Farmers and food groups across the U.S. are laying off workers, stopping investments, and struggling to get...

At least 17 killed as tornadoes strike southern US
At least 17 killed as tornadoes strike southern US

Washington DC [US], March 16 (ANI): At least 17 people have been killed across Missouri, Texas, and Arkansas as severe storms battered...

No. 4 Florida removes all suspense, routs No. 5 Alabama in SEC semis
No. 4 Florida removes all suspense, routs No. 5 Alabama in SEC semis

(Photo credit: Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Walter Clayton Jr. recorded 22 points, six assists...

No. 4 Florida aims to continue sharp shooting vs. No. 5 Alabama
No. 4 Florida aims to continue sharp shooting vs. No. 5 Alabama

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Neither Florida nor Alabama trailed in their respective Southeastern Conference tournament...

Forecasters warn of tornadoes in US in coming days
Forecasters warn of tornadoes in US in coming days

U.S. weather forecasters warned of the threat of tornados in multiple states this weekend following at least five twisters in the state...