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Beijing urges Dutch ‘concrete steps’ in Nexperia chip standoff
Beijing urges Dutch ‘concrete steps’ in Nexperia chip standoff

SHANGHAI, China: China has urged the Netherlands to take concrete action to help resolve the Nexperia dispute, which has disrupted...

Pfizer clinches Metsera deal worth $10 billion as Novo drops bid
Pfizer clinches Metsera deal worth $10 billion as Novo drops bid

NEW YORK/LONDON: Pfizer has clinched a US$10 billion deal to acquire obesity drug developer Metsera, ending a heated bidding war with...

Doctors hail GLP-1 price cuts, warn costs still too high to sustain
Doctors hail GLP-1 price cuts, warn costs still too high to sustain

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Trump administration deal to slash prices on blockbuster weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound is expected...

Your car is tracking you: Experts warn about data sharing
Your car is tracking you: Experts warn about data sharing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Modern cars function like connected computers on wheels — and they're collecting large amounts of personal data....

ITV confirms early talks with Sky over $2.15 billion media deal
ITV confirms early talks with Sky over $2.15 billion media deal

LONDON, U.K.: British broadcaster ITV said it is in negotiations with Sky, the pay-TV company owned by Comcast, over a possible sale...

Russian wines surge as imports fade under Western sanctions
Russian wines surge as imports fade under Western sanctions

ANAPA, Russia: Russians are increasingly turning to homegrown wines as Western sanctions reshape consumer habits and limit access to...

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Walmart, Target, Aldi cut costs with store-brand Thanksgiving kits
Walmart, Target, Aldi cut costs with store-brand Thanksgiving kits

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. retailers are promising a cheaper Thanksgiving this year, but there's a catch. The savings come not from price...

Gemini brings chat-style guidance and smarts to Google Maps
Gemini brings chat-style guidance and smarts to Google Maps

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google is giving Maps a major AI makeover, aiming to make it feel less like an app and more like a helpful...

Economic worries dominated ballots, AP survey finds
Economic worries dominated ballots, AP survey finds

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Preliminary results from the AP Voter Poll show that economic concerns were front and center for voters casting ballots...

Kansas City pair lead five NWSL MVP finalists
Kansas City pair lead five NWSL MVP finalists

(Photo credit: Christopher Creveling-Imagn Images) Kansas City Current teammates Temwa Chawinga and Bia Zaneratto were among the...

Japanese RHP Tatsuya Imai posting for MLB free agency
Japanese RHP Tatsuya Imai posting for MLB free agency

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) Right-hander Tatsuya Imai is entering the Major League Baseball free agency window...

Ukraine adds Russian figure skating star to kill list
Ukraine adds Russian figure skating star to kill list

Petr Gumennik recently won the qualifier for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games Russian figure skating star Petr Gumennik has been added...

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A History of Violence (4K UHD) [Blu-Ray]