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Oil prices flat amid trade talks and rising OPEC+ output
Oil holds steady as US-China talks, demand signals in focus

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Oil prices remained steady on June 9 as investors looked ahead to the outcome of the U.S.-China trade talks...

Coal vs. water: India’s energy push fuels local shortages
India's coal power boom runs dry as water crisis deepens

CHANDRAPUR/SOLAPUR (India): As India doubles down on coal to fuel its growing energy needs, an invisible crisis is surfacing: the country...

Nasdaq Composite climbs 124 points on China-U.S. trade talks optimism
U.S. stocks advance as positive vibes come from U.S.-China trade talks

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets rose Tuesday as investors and traders anticipated a positive outcome from ongoing trade talks...

Beijing approves rare earth shipments to top three US automakers
China clears rare earth exports for US carmaker suppliers

BEIJING/WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a rare move aimed at easing mounting supply chain pressure, China has issued temporary export licenses...

UBS faces $26B capital demand under Swiss post-crisis plan
Switzerland hits UBS with $26B capital rule after CS takeover

BERN, Switzerland: UBS faces a sweeping new capital requirement from the Swiss government, which this week proposed changes that could...

Inside the viral world of Walmart’s high-paid cake artists
Walmart's cake decorators now earn the highest hourly store pay

NEW YORK CITY, New York: At a Walmart Supercenter in New Jersey, buttercream borders and edible-ink cartoons aren't just about sweet...

California

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More US teens turning to Wegovy as obesity rates climb
Wegovy use among US teens rises 50 percent amid obesity surge

LOS ANGELES, California: As obesity rates among American teenagers climb to historic levels, more families and doctors are cautiously...

Meta joins tech shift to nuclear power for AI and data centers
Meta taps nuclear power to fuel its growing AI infrastructure

MENLO PARK, California: As artificial intelligence demands explode, Big Tech is turning to an old source for new power: nuclear energy....

Job cuts part of Disney’s ongoing shift to streaming strategy
Disney to lay off hundreds across film, TV, and finance

BURBANK, California: Walt Disney is laying off several hundred employees across its film, television, and corporate finance departments,...

U.S.-LOS ANGELES-CURFEW
U.S.-LOS ANGELES-CURFEW

(250611) -- LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People are arrested by policemen as they do not leave the Los Angeles downtown area...

California governor calls Trump's military move a 'brazen abuse of power' as L.A. curfew begins
California governor calls Trump's military move a 'brazen abuse of power' as L.A. curfew begins

Los Angeles [US], June 11 (ANI): California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned President Donald Trump's deployment of the military in...

Roundup: Protests expand beyond LA to dozens of U.S. cities
Roundup: Protests expand beyond LA to dozens of U.S. cities

NEW YORK, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Demonstrations against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown have intensified and spread far...

Movie Review

Movie Review
The Howling [Blu-Ray]