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Survey shows ALP would win Federal election if held now
Australia's Labor Party firms in latest Roy Morgan poll

MELBOURNE, Victoria - ​If a federal election were held today, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) would be re-elected with an increased...

Japan’s cherry blossom season officially begins in Tokyo
Japan's cherry blossom season begins as first blooms appear in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan: This week, Japan's cherry blossom season officially began as experts confirmed the first blooms in Tokyo. A specialist...

China reassures Apple CEO Tim Cook amid geopolitical tensions
Apple welcome to expand investment, Chinese minister tells Tim Cook

BEIJING, China: As global tech firms navigate rising geopolitical tensions, China has extended a warm signal to Apple, one of its most...

Hyundai to invest $20 billion in US, build steel plant in Louisiana
Hyundai to announce $20 billion US investment, new steel plant

WASHINGTON, D.C.:/SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group is set to dramatically expand its U.S. footprint, with a US$20 billion investment that...

Taiwan urges democracies to condemn China's military drills as 'Troublemaking'
Taiwan urges democracies to condemn China's military drills as 'Troublemaking'

Taipei [Taiwan], April 1 (ANI): Taiwan has called on democracies worldwide to denounce China as a 'troublemaker' following Beijing's...

"Will increase cooperation to face challenge of terrorism, organised crime,": PM Modi at meet with Chile President
"Will increase cooperation to face challenge of terrorism, organised crime,": PM Modi at meet with Chile President

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday jointly addressed the press with Chile President Gabriel...

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Bank of America sees mortgage surge as rates drop, inventory rises
Bank of America mortgage applications jumped 80% in Q1

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A drop in mortgage rates and more housing inventory helped drive a surge in mortgage activity at Bank of America...

Would like to cease funding for NPR, PBS, Trump says
Trump says he would like to see funding end for NPR, PBS

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump said this week he would work to see federal funding end for news outlets NPR and PBS....

Coffee prices set to soar as bean costs and supply woes mount
Coming to a store near you: double-digit coffee price hikes

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: A cup of coffee could soon cost you a lot more. Roasters worldwide are warning of double-digit price hikes as...

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday on eve of trade war escalation
Dow Jones jumps 418 points despite approaching trade tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - Industrial stocks advanced while the tech sector was under considerable prressure Monday as Liberation Day, approaches....

Global automakers face disruption as US tariffs set to take effect
US auto tariffs shake global industry as price hikes, job losses loom

BERLIN/DETROIT: Automakers worldwide are bracing for the impact of sweeping new U.S. tariffs that could reshape global vehicle production...

Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar in $1 billion exit deal
Dollar Tree offloads struggling Family Dollar chain for $1 billion

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: Dollar Tree is cutting ties with its struggling Family Dollar chain in a US$1 billion deal that marks the...

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