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Japanese sponsors Toyota, Bridgestone and Panasonic end Olympic contracts

TOKYO (AP) — The International Olympic Committee's three major Japanese sponsors — Toyota, Panasonic and Bridgestone — are terminating their contracts.This leaves the IOC...

Dollar firm as war widens in Middle East

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar held its sharpest gain in a week on Wednesday after an Iranian missile attack on Israel drove buying of...

Dollar firm as war widens in Middle East

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar held its sharpest gain in a week on Wednesday after an Iranian missile attack on Israel drove buying of...

Speaker Johnson lays out agenda for Republicans as they fight to hold House majority

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson laid out on Tuesday a policy agenda should Republicans take the majority next year that extends the tax...

Oil prices rise more than $1 on escalating tensions in the Middle East

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose by $1.09, or 1.56%, to $70.92 per barrel at 2254 GMT on fears...

Oil, Haven Assets Rise After Iran Strikes Israel: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Oil and haven assets advanced after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, with the flight to safety sending US stocks...

IMF ‘too polite’ on China policies, financing assurances, US Treasury official says

By David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is "too polite" when it comes to criticizing China's economic policies and should more fully...

Airlines scramble to divert flights after Iran missile attack

PARIS (Reuters) - Israel's neighbours closed airspace and airline crews skirted an escalating conflict, with many seeking diversions, after Iran fired a salvo of...

Details from New Mexico’s lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion

Snapchat failed to act on “rampant” reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform, according to a newly unredacted...

Topaz Energy to acquire royalty interest in Tourmaline properties

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp. says it has signed a $278.2-million deal with Topaz Energy Corp. giving Topaz a gross overriding royalty interest in...

S&P/TSX composite ekes out new high as oil prices rise, U.S. markets broadly decline

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index eked out a new record Tuesday as oil prices rose, sending energy stocks higher. Meanwhile, U.S. markets broadly...

Fresh fears over Middle East tensions cast cloud as energy leaders meet in Calgary

CALGARY — Worries over escalating tensions in the Middle East and their potential to cause oil price disruptions hung over day one of a...

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