Palm falls, tracking rival oils; set for third weekly drop
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Friday, snapping two consecutive sessions of gain, weighed down by weak rival vegetable...
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Trump is proposing to make tips tax-free. What would that mean for workers?
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Former President Donald Trump’s new proposal to exclude tips from federal taxes is getting strong reviews...
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Rupee falls marginally against US dollar
The Pakistani rupee registered a marginal decline against the US dollar, depreciating 0.03% in the inter-bank market on Thursday. At...
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European shares rise after Swiss rate cut, BoE decision
European shares advanced on Thursday with broad-based gains as markets tracked a global upbeat sentiment, while shares of British, Swiss...
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New York moves to limit ‘addictive’ social media feeds for kids
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill that would allow parents to block their children from getting...
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Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing/assembly up 168% in 5MCY24
The number of mobile phones manufactured and assembled in Pakistan clocked in at 13.1 million units in the first five...
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Mike Pence’s foundation launches a $10 million election-year campaign to preserve Trump-era tax cuts
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Former Vice President Mike Pence’s foundation is launching a $10 million campaign to preserve the Trump-era...
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The Supreme Court upholds a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business interests
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by...
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Australian dollar hits 16-1/2-year top on yen, kiwi pares gains after GDP
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar climbed to a 16-1/2-year peak on the low-yielding yen on Thursday, bolstered by expectations policy will...
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France’s Macron, African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities
PARIS (news agencies) — French President Emmanuel Macron is joining several African leaders on Thursday to kick off a planned...
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