Sun, 04 Jun 2023

US home prices rise 0.4%, continuing upwards trend

CHICAGO, Illinois: Driven by an ongoing shortage of properties available on the market, in March US single-family home prices rose ...

Carnival Cruise passengers posts video of flooded rooms, hallways

MIAMI, Florida: Carnival Cruise Lines has said a cruise ship, the Carnival Sunshine, which sailed through rough seas off the ...

In first visit in 3 years, Elon Musk visit's Tesla plants in China

BEIJING, China: On his return to China after a three year absence, which is his company's largest production hub, Tesla ...

U.S. stock markets in sharp advance, Dow Jones gains more than 2%

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks surged on Friday on the debt ceiling resolution and a strong jobs report.Nonfarm ...

Nvidia joins ranks of major US businesses valued at over $1 trillion

SANTA CLARA, California: As investors piled more capital into Nvidia, the chipmaker that has become one of the biggest winners ...

France plans openings of four battery factories in north of country

PARIS, France: France has celebrated the groundbreaking for the first of four battery manufacturing gigafactories, which European and Asian companies ...

Jump in foreign arrivals to Ireland with 35% coming thru Britain

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland saw a 20.0 percent increase in people arriving from overseas in April 2023, compared to April 2022, ...

India readies graft charges against BAE, Rolls-Royce for jet trainers

NEW DELHI, India: Indian federal police documents indicate that the country has filed a graft case against the UK's BAE ...

U.S. stock markets rally on debt ceiling bill advance

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rallied sharply on Thursday after the House of Representatives passed the controversial bill ...

Nvidia says will build AI supercomputer in Israel by end 2023

SANTA CLARA, California: Nvidia Corp, the world's most valuable listed chip company, said that to meet soaring customer demand for ...

Record $95 million taken in at 'Little Mermaid' weekend opening

BURBANK, California: Over the US Memorial Day weekend, Disney's live-action remake of its 1989 animated classic, "The Little Mermaid," brought ...

At 6 million viewers per night, CBS most-watched tv network in US

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The Nielsen company said that CBS has again claimed the title of most-watched television network ...

U.S. stocks dive Wednesday on debt ceiling, global jitters

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and global stocks tumbled Wednesday as lawmakers continued to navigate their way through Congress ...

US fishermen seek baby eels valued at $2,000 per pound

PORTLAND, Maine: Fishermen in the US's only commercial-scale fishing industry for valuable baby eels, called elvers, have recorded a productive ...

New baseball stadium in Las Vegas to include retractable roof

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: A bill was introduced in the Nevada Legislature to provide the Oakland Athletics up to $380 million ...

U.S. business seeks to hire teens this summer, offering greater pay

WASHINGTON D.C.: Due to one of the tightest labor markets in decades, teenagers, who have been vital for filling summer ...

Wall Street in disarray as divisions erupt again over debt ceiling

NEW YORK, New York - Republicans were in uproar Tuesday over the deal hammered out by President Joe Biden and ...

Ford, Tesla agree to use Supercharger technology for powering EVs

DETROIT, Michigan: After Ford Motor Co announced an agreement with Tesla to allow autos to be charged using the Tesla ...

Inflation forces Poland to plan raising minimum wage twice in 2024

WARSAW, Poland: Plans are underway in Poland to gradually raise the minimum wage twice in 2024. The wage plan has ...

China's domestic C919's to begin first commercial flight this week

BEIJING, China: China will put into commercial operation its first large passenger airliner, in a bid to challenge western plane ...

Latest in Ukraine: Scores of Bomb Shelters Found Unsuitable for Use

Latest developments: The Kremlin announced that journalists from 'unfriendly countries' will be banned from attending the St. Petersburg International Economic ...

Bulgarian Highway Project Could Be A Road To Environmental Disaster

KRESNA GORGE, Bulgaria -- With churning waters cutting through a verdant valley filled with some of Europe's most diverse nature ...

Ukraine ready to launch counteroffensive Zelensky

The upcoming military operation will come at a tremendous cost, and many soldiers will die, the Ukrainian president has warnedUkraine ...

Kiev demands $55 billion worth of weapons from West

Ukraine needs at least 50 Patriot air defense system batteries to protect its cities and troops, President Vladimir Zelensky saysUkraine ...

India boasts world's fifth-largest stock market Bloomberg

The South Asian country has overtaken France amid a boost in foreign investmentIndia has reclaimed its spot as the world's ...

Odisha train accident: Jordan expresses solidarity with victims' families, wishes speedy recovery to injured

Amman [Jordan], June 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jordan on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in ...

World leaders express grief at deaths in Odisha train crash

Brussels [Belgium], June 3 (ANI): Leaders from across the world, including President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen ...

Security forces rescue child, arrest 3 kidnappers in N. Afghanistan

TALUQAN, Afghanistan, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces have rescued a child from kidnappers in Taluqan, capital of the ...

GLOBALink | China turns ancient caves into big data treasury

GUIYANG, June 3 (Xinhua) -- More than 40,000 years ago, ancient ancestors made fires and took shelter in dark caves ...

Strong US Jobs Report Cheers Biden, Raises Questions for Fed

The labor market in the United States continued to defy expectations in May, adding 339,000 new jobs. The figure was ...

How Turkey's Erdogan Has Maintained a Tight Grip on Power

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a populist with increasingly authoritarian tendencies, is scheduled to take the oath of office and ...

India boosts imports of Russian oil

Supplies have surged fourteenfold over the past year, according to the Reserve Bank of IndiaExports of Russian oil to India ...

New Spider-Verse film tops China's box office chart on debut day

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- American animation "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" led the Chinese mainland box office on its premiere ...

India raises global human resources by harnessing young population

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): With a staggering population of over 1.4 billion, India emerges as a veritable powerhouse, ...

RCEP entering into force marks "milestone" for Philippines: official

© Provided by Xinhua The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement took effect on Friday for the Philippines, confirming that ...

Trouble mounts for Pakistan govt as IMF rejects loan request

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): A cabinet member on Thursday said Pakistan's request to lower the requirement of securing USD ...

Biden to Deliver Oval Office Remarks on US Avoiding Default

White House - U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver remarks Friday evening on the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The ...

U.S. stocks surge on passage of debt ceiling bill, strong jobs data

NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks posted handsome gains on Friday as investors cheered the passage of a ...

U.S. dollar rises on strong job growth

NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar strengthened Friday as the U.S. non-farm payrolls surged more than expected. ...

Oil prices rise on passage of U.S. debt limit bill, strong payroll data

NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Crude oil futures prices extended gains on Friday thanks to optimism over U.S. Congress' ...

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Acclaimed Composer Kaija Saariaho Dies at 70 of Brain Tumor

Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died ...

Dodgers activate RHP Michael Grove from IL

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated pitcher Michael Grove from the injured list and the rookie right-hander is set to start ...

As Anti-Gay Sentiment Grows, LGBTQ+ People Seek to Flee Uganda

NAIROBI, Kenya - Pretty Peter flipped through frantic messages from friends at home in Uganda.The transgender woman is relatively safe ...

White Sox beat Tigers on wild pitch in 10th inning

Yoan Moncada scored on a wild pitch with two out and the bases loaded in the 10th inning as the ...

Latest in Ukraine: Scores of Bomb Shelters Found Unsuitable for Use

Latest developments: The Kremlin announced that journalists from 'unfriendly countries' will be banned from attending the St. Petersburg International Economic ...

US Migrant Deaths, DACA Hearing, Asylum Top Week's Immigration News

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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