At trial, Meta investors, Zuckerberg face off on alleged data violations
An $8bn trial, pitting Meta Platforms shareholders against Mark Zuckerberg and other current and former company leaders, over claims they ...
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EU warns of countermeasures after Trump threatens 30 percent tariffs
The 27-member bloc says Washington’s latest threats against its exports are ‘absolutely unacceptable’.The European Union has promised to take countermeasures ...
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Trump says 30-percent tariffs against EU and Mexico to begin on August 1
This marks an increase of 5 percent and 10 percent on Mexican and EU goods respectively.United States President Donald Trump ...
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Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN
Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds.A new report by the ...
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Trump’s tariff threat to Brazil is a gift to Lula
In a provocative move that fuses foreign policy with ideological allegiance, United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose ...
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Trump slaps 35 percent tariff on Canada starting August 1
US president also eyes blanket tariffs of 15 to 20 percent on other trading partners as his trade war widens.President ...
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Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum blasts US screwworm response as ‘exaggerated’
The US has closed its ports of entry to Mexican cattle for fear of the parasitic, flesh-eating worm spreading north.Mexican ...
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How strong is US manufacturing, as Trump’s tariff deadline looms?
The global economy is on edge as United States President Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline looms for the imposition of ...
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Trump hits Asian nations with tariffs, including allies Japan, South Korea
United States President Donald Trump is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on two key US allies, Japan and South ...
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Brazil hosts BRICS summit; Russia’s Putin, China’s Xi skip Rio trip
Leaders expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs while presenting the bloc as a defender of multilateralism.Leaders of ...
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