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Apple stock touches intraday high after nod of confidence from Wall Street

Apple (AAPL) stock hit an all-time intraday high Thursday after a nod of confidence in its continued upswing from Wall...

US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc products

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized...

Israeli announces new strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen’s capital and ports

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen said Israeli airstrikes on Thursday targeted the rebel-held capital of...

Unwanted gift card in your stocking? Don’t let it go to waste

Gift cards can be a quick and easy present for those who don't know what to buy and offer the...

Dollar edges up on bets of US growth, inflation

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday on expectations the currency would be...

Christmas shooting at Phoenix airport leaves 3 people wounded, 1 stabbed

PHOENIX (AP) — Police are investigating a Christmas shooting at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix that left three people injured...

From Microsoft to Nvidia, the AI agents are coming in 2025

If 2024 was the year of AI chatbots becoming more useful, 2025 will be the year AI agents begin to...

US weekly jobless claims fall slightly

(Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits dipped to the lowest in a month last...

Trump’s ‘Made in USA’ Bitcoin Is a Promise Impossible to Keep

(Bloomberg) -- As Donald Trump prepares to fulfill a lengthy list of campaign promises, the president-elect’s vow to ensure that...

Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean was attacked, owner says

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria...

US holiday retail sales stronger than last year with online boost, Mastercard says

(Reuters) -U.S. retail sales rose 3.8% between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, as intense promotion to drum up sales in...

Turkey’s central bank lowers key interest rate to 47.5%

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 47.5% on Thursday,...

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