World Bank offers dim outlook for the global economy in face of higher interest rates
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2023-06-06 21:58
Japan, Australia, US to fund undersea cable connection in Micronesia to counter China's influence
Japan says it has joined the United States and Australia in signing a $95 million undersea cable project that will connect East Micronesia island nations to improve networks in the Indo-Pacific region where China is increasingly expanding its influence
2023-06-06 21:55
'Marc Anthony genes kicking in': Video of Jennifer Lopez teaching daughter Emme, 14, to sing leaves Internet stunned
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2023-06-06 21:55
SEC brings charges against cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase
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2023-06-06 21:47
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2023-06-06 21:46
Mental Floss’s ‘The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words’ Features Fun Slang, Strange Phrase Origins, and More
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2023-06-06 21:29
Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83
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2023-06-06 21:29
Spain asks EU for $90 billion in loans ahead of July election
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2023-06-06 21:24
Merck sues US government to halt Medicare drug price negotiation
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) -Merck & Co sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, seeking an injunction of the
2023-06-06 21:22
Muchova, Sabalenka reach first French Open semifinals
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2023-06-06 21:21
Has Jennifer Aniston had plastic surgery? Actress praised for showing off her natural hair
In a recent Instagram post, Jennifer Aniston sported her natural gray hair while promoting her haircare brand LolaVie
2023-06-06 21:20
Lawyer: Health of Gadhafi's son, detained in Lebanon, deteriorating 3 days into hunger strike
The lawyer of a son of Libya’s late leader Moammar Gadhafi says his client's health is deteriorating three days into a hunger strike in his prison cell in Lebanon
2023-06-06 21:17
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