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Global central banks warn on inflation as energy costs rise
Global central banks warn on inflation as energy costs rise

OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/TOKYO: Major central banks signalled caution on inflation as they kept interest rates unchanged, warning that rising...

Labubu heads to films as Pop Mart partners with Sony
Labubu heads to films as Pop Mart partners with Sony

BEIJING, China: Pop Mart is taking its viral Labubu character to the big screen, partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop...

Coffee seen following cocoa’s slump as prices face pressure
Coffee seen following cocoa’s slump as prices face pressure

TAMPA, Florida: Coffee markets are drawing comparisons to cocoa's dramatic boom-and-bust cycle, with some industry experts expecting...

Cayman Islands, a global hub housing trillions of U.S. dollars
Cayman Islands, a global hub housing trillions of U.S. dollars

China, which was the largest holder of U.S. government debt as recently as 2019, has cut its holdings to the lowest level since 2008,...

U.S. stocks end week with major sell-off, Dow Jones dives 447 points
U.S. stocks end week with major sell-off, Dow Jones dives 447 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks ended sharply lower Friday as the deeply unpopular Netanyahu-Trump war on Iran continued to play havoc...

Iran war-driven fuel spike could boost EV, hybrid demand
Iran war-driven fuel spike could boost EV, hybrid demand

GUILDFORD, U.K./RICHMOND, Virginia: A surge in gasoline prices linked to the Iran war is beginning to ripple through the auto market,...

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Christian leaders join Trump in Oval Office for prayer
Christian leaders join Trump in Oval Office for prayer

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday hosted a group of evangelical Christian leaders in the Oval Office to pray for him and for...

Kennedy Center votes to close for two years, ostensibly for repairs
Kennedy Center votes to close for two years, ostensibly for repairs

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The board of directors of the Kennedy Center voted on March 16 to shut down operations for two years following this...

No. 3 Louisville pulls away from No. 14 Vermont in tourney opener
No. 3 Louisville pulls away from No. 14 Vermont in tourney opener

(Photo credit: Matt Stone/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Mackenly Randolph posted a 20-point, 11-rebound double-double,...

NCAA tournament roundup: Otega Oweh saves Kentucky with buzzer-beating bank shot
NCAA tournament roundup: Otega Oweh saves Kentucky with buzzer-beating bank shot

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) Otega Oweh rescued Kentucky with a buzzer-beating 35-footer off the glass to force overtime,...

Labaron Philon Jr. drives No. 4 Alabama over No. 13 Hofstra
Labaron Philon Jr. drives No. 4 Alabama over No. 13 Hofstra

(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images) Labaron Philon Jr. took over in the second half by scoring 21 of his game-best 29 points,...

Jaylen Petty leads No. 5 Texas Tech past No. 12 Akron
Jaylen Petty leads No. 5 Texas Tech past No. 12 Akron

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Jaylen Petty scored 24 points to lead five Texas Tech players in double figures as...