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In New Delhi’s chaotic traffic, where the backs of autorickshaws sometimes double as mobile billboards, some commuters are now being greeted by an unlikely face: US President Donald Trump. Splashed…
May 20, 2026
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The US Department of Justice has released an additional filing linked to the Trump-IRS settlement, preventing the federal agency from pursuing existing tax audits involving the US president, his family…
May 20, 2026
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Layoffs linked to artificial intelligence are rattling workers and college graduates, stoking concerns worldwide that are showing up in polls.
May 20, 2026
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The move could raise connectivity costs and create greater digital vulnerability for Europe, but some experts argue that the continent has enough backup bandwidth to survive without access to the…
May 20, 2026
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Indonesia will require exports of key commodities to pass through a state-appointed enterprise in a sweeping effort to curb revenue leaks, tighten oversight of natural resources and keep more foreign…
May 20, 2026
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China’s exports of rare earth permanent magnets to Japan slightly rebounded in April after slumping the previous month, but Japanese firms warn they are facing “severe” shortages as a diplomatic…
May 20, 2026
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Malaysia’s unity government will remain intact until the end of its term amid speculation of snap elections, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. “Barisan Nasional, Gabungan Rakyat Sabah and Gabungan…
May 20, 2026
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The stock market is near record highs, but there’s another corner of Wall Street that’s flashing warning signs: the bond market
May 20, 2026
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Risks are mounting in the life insurance industry, and experts are concerned state regulators are not protecting policyholders.
May 20, 2026
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For generations of Indian tech workers, the H-1B visa has been a golden ticket, turning ambitious engineers from Hyderabad and Bengaluru into Silicon Valley professionals, as it transformed Indian IT…
May 20, 2026
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A California shopper said she received multiple promotional texts from Fashion Nova before 8 a.m., the earliest hour legally allowed for promotional texts, the lawsuit states.
May 20, 2026
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The Justice Department claims that UCLA and other med schools give too much weight to race in choosing students. But its analysis is fundamentally racist.
May 20, 2026
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