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Study: Weak demand, not U.S. tariffs, drove China dumping
Study: Weak demand, not U.S. tariffs, drove China dumping

CHINA: China's recent surge in low-cost exports to Europe isn't just a byproduct of U.S. tariffs, it's rooted in its own weakening...

Dow Jones extends gains while Nasdaq Composite slides
Dow Jones extends gains while Nasdaq Composite slides

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average advancing strongly while the...

Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits
Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits

DUBLIN, Ohio: Wendy's is tightening its belt again. After already shutting down 240 restaurants in 2024, the fast-food giant is preparing...

Sony profit jumps 7 percent on anime, chips, music and phone sensors
Sony profit jumps 7 percent on anime, chips, music and phone sensors

TOKYO, Japan: A blockbuster anime, booming music streams, and growing chip sales helped Sony notch a stronger-than-expected quarter,...

Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016
Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016

LONDON, U.K.: Vodafone is giving shareholders something they haven't seen in nearly a decade: a dividend increase. The British telecoms...

U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs
U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were fragmented Tuesday with the Dow Jones rising hundreds of points, while the Nasdaq Composite floundered....

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Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits
Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits

DUBLIN, Ohio: Wendy's is tightening its belt again. After already shutting down 240 restaurants in 2024, the fast-food giant is preparing...

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...

Pac-12, USA Sports reach 5-year media deal
Pac-12, USA Sports reach 5-year media deal

(Photo credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images) The Pac-12 Conference, soon to be reborn, and USA Sports are entering a five-year partnership...

Report: Leafs' Auston Matthews to miss at least 1 week
Report: Leafs' Auston Matthews to miss at least 1 week

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images) Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews will be sidelined at least a week because of a...

Cute, bouncy, viral: China's dolphin mascots take over the internet
Cute, bouncy, viral: China's dolphin mascots take over the internet

GUANGZHOU, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Outside roaring stadiums hosting China's ongoing 15th National Games, two mascots with fluffy round...

Google sued for using AI to snoop on users
Google sued for using AI to snoop on users

The company has been accused of secretly enabling Gemini to collect data without user knowledge or consent ...