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Oil prices slide 2% to two-week low on talk of progress in US-Iran talks
Investors are closely watching US-Iran relations as any escalation or conflict could lead to Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz Oil prices…
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Stewart Brand on How Progress Happens
In 1968, Stewart Brand, a young hippie who had studied biology at Stanford, co-created the Whole Earth Catalog, a “do-everything-yourself…
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From Pest to Progress: Vanuatu Future Fund Leads National Response to Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle
Vanuatu's coconut industry, a cornerstone of the country's rural economy and food supply, is facing one of its most persistent…
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Oil settles near five-year low amid ample supply, Russia-Ukraine progress
Oil futures settled at their lowest level since February 2021 on Tuesday amid ongoing jitters surrounding oversupply and as the prospect…
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UK financial sector makes slow progress on preparations for new settlement system
40% of respondents in a survey say they will miss an interim deadline of Dec 31, 2026 Four in 10 financial businesses in Britain expect to…
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US: Wall Street ends mixed on signs of shutdown progress
The Nasdaq closed lower but the S&P 500 and the Dow eked out late-session gains on Friday as investors turned the page on a roller-coaster…
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VF’s Q2 Profit Indicates Progress on Turnaround Plan
VF Corp. is progressing on its turnaround plan, besting Wall Street’s expectations in the second quarter. For the second quarter ended…
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LHN makes progress with proposal to list Coliwoo, delisting from Hong Kong bourse
Co-living business Coliwoo on Tuesday (Sep 9) received a letter from the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading (SGX-ST) that declared it…
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Europe: Stocks close at five-month highs as investors monitor progress on Ukraine
European shares closed at their highest level in more than five months on Tuesday (Aug 19) as investors assessed the chances of an end of…
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Europe: Shares settle lower as investors gauge mixed earnings, EU-US trade progress
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 25), as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings while awaiting updates on a framework of…
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Saks Global Posts Q1 Top- and Bottom-line Declines, but Underscores Progress ‘Transforming’ the Business
Business across the luxury landscape is tough and Saks Global is feeling it. On Thursday, Saks Global released its first-quarter figures,…
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Nvidia’s Huang says China’s open-source AI a ‘catalyst for progress’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called China’s open-source artificial intelligence a “catalyst for global progress” and hailed the country’s…
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Apple sued by shareholders for allegedly overstating AI progress
The company shares have lost nearly one-fourth of their value since their Dec 26, 2024 record high Apple was sued on Friday (Jun 20) by…
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Asian Markets Edge Higher as Trade Talks Show Progress, Inflation Data in Focus
Asian markets edged up cautiously on Wednesday as investors were kept in check by some muted moves on the trade front. The latest meetings…
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State Regulation Should Not Be Allowed to Strangle Federal AI Progress
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Colombia reports 33% drop in deforestation in early 2025, with major progress in Amazon parks
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia saw a 33% drop in deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the…
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Fed’s Bostic wants more progress on inflation, in no rush to cut
US Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president Raphael Bostic said he’s in no rush to move interest rates, adding he wants to see “a lot”…
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Europe: Stocks close lower as caution lingers on US trade policy progress
EUROPE’S main stock index closed lower amid broader declines on Wednesday as investors monitored progress in trade negotiations with the…
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Carhartt Work in Progress Opens in Williamsburg
Carhartt Work in Progress has landed in Williamsburg. The trendy streetwear-inspired collection from classic workwear brand Carhartt has…
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OTB Touts 2024 Sustainability Progress in New Report
MILAN — OTB Group is making strides in sustainability, quietly but purposefully advancing its eco-credentials. The fashion group — which…
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Woman loses 100lb in year naturally, shares amazing timelapse of progress
As quick fixes for weight loss dominate headlines, a California woman has gained viral attention after sharing her year-long natural…
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'Zero progress': Western states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortages
Seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River are ending the year at an impasse in negotiations over the writing of new rules for…
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Samsung rises after signalling progress with Nvidia on AI memory
Samsung Electronics declared progress in supplying its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips to Nvidia, offering some…
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DBS CEO says only half of banks are making enough AI and tech progress
THE head of Singapore’s biggest lender said only about half of the banking industry has made sufficient progress in transforming their…