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Industries

US industrial production falls on lower energy demand

WASHINGTON, United States — US industrial production contracted in March as warmer weather reduced the demand for energy, according to fresh data published Wednesday. Industrial output fell 0.3 percent from...

Finance

ADB approves $1.45-B final financing for Malolos-Clark Railway

MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday that it had approved the second and final tranche of financing for the Malolos-Clark Railway Project (MCRP). The last...

Consumer & Retail

Chinese e-commerce sites Temu, Shein raising U.S. prices due to tariffs

TENNESSEE, United States  — China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect…

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United Airlines does not expect tariffs to hit prices of its new planes

NEW YORK, United States — United Airlines said Wednesday it does not anticipate a direct impact on prices of its new aircraft as a result…

Foreign News

WTO chief says 'very concerned' as tariffs cut into global trade

GENEVA, Switzerland — Global trade is expected to plummet this year in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff offensive, fueling uncertainty that threatens “severe…

Economy

ECB ready to cut rates again as Trump tariffs shake eurozone

FRANKFURT, Germany — European Central Bank policymakers look increasingly likely to cut interest rates again on Thursday, with US President Donald Trump’s stop-start tariff announcements…

Communications

Asian markets boosted by 'Big Progress' in Japan tariff talks

HONG KONG, China — Tokyo led stocks higher Thursday as optimism over Japan-US trade talks offset Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell’s warning that Donald Trump’s tariffs…

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Zuckerberg denies Meta bought rivals to conquer them

WASHINGTON, United States — Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday denied in court that his company had bought rival services Instagram and WhatsApp to…

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