President Donald Trump on Thursday appointed Alice Marie Johnson, a woman he pardoned during his first term, as ‘pardon czar.’ The announcement came…
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Alibaba shares surge 11% in Hong Kong as strong earnings fuel China’s e-commerce rebound
Alibaba shares soared in Hong Kong on Friday, climbing as much as 11% after the Chinese tech giant reported robust quarterly earnings. The…
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Meta executives are set to receive significantly larger bonuses this year, even as the company implements layoffs affecting 5% of its workforce. According…
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Asia-Pacific markets mixed as Japan inflation data, Trump tariff threats weigh on sentiment
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday as investors reacted to Japan’s inflation hitting a two-year high and weighed the potential impact of renewed…
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Donning his ‘Dark Gothic MAGA’ hat, a black coat and sunglasses, and wielding a chainsaw, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chief Elon Musk…
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Trump’s frustrations with Zelenskyy escalate as US turns up pressure on Ukraine to reach peace deal
The Trump administration is increasing pressure on Ukraine to broker a peace deal ending the conflict with Russia as President Donald Trump grows…
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: The cafeteria in a top federal department resembles a ghost town after remaining empty and closed for years under the Biden administration,…
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DOGE stimulus checks: Johnson side-steps question on Trump plan, says US has ‘giant deficit’
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., signaled he was not a fan of a proposal to send Americans stimulus checks with the money saved by…
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Two buses in a parking lot reportedly exploded in Israel Thursday night in what appears to have been a terrorist attack. No one…
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: Democrats are planning to make Republicans in the Senate go on the record on Medicaid during Thursday evening’s ‘Vote-a-Rama’ as potential cuts…