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Mercedes-Benz Profits Plunge As German Carmakers Reel
Mercedes-Benz said Thursday it planned hefty cost cuts after its 2024 profits plunged by almost a third amid a slump in China and weak electric car sales, as Germany's...
Sri Lanka Train Derailed After Smashing Into Elephants
A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife accident,...
G20 Foreign Ministers Meet In South Africa Without US On Board
Top diplomats from the Group of 20 major economies will convene in South Africa on Thursday for a meeting dominated by a packed global agenda but overshadowed by a...
Cambodian Farmers Risk Lives For Rice As US Freezes Demining Aid
Eleven-year-old Yeat Saly lies in a hospital bed, a piece of shrapnel lodged in his forehead -- one of the many injuries inflicted by an old mortar he found...
Delta Offers $30,000 Each To Toronto Plane Crash Passengers
A fireball and thick plumes of black smoke engulfed the plane as it skidded to a halt on its roof AFP US airline Delta will offer $30,000 to each...
After Rocky Road, Havana’s ‘Cathedral Of Ice Cream’ Back In From The Cold
For three months, residents of Havana were deprived of a rare affordable treat when their beloved state-owned Coppelia ice cream parlor closed its doors -- another victim of tough...
New York Governor Fires Back at Trump After He Dubs Himself ‘King’ in Post Attacking Congestion Pricing: ‘We’ll See You in Court’
New York Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the media following President Trump's efforts to kill New York's congestion pricing on February 19, 2025 in New York City. Earlier in the...
Trump Administration Tells Pentagon To Slash Budget
The Trump administration has ordered senior US military leaders to plan for expansive cuts that could slash the defense budget by eight percent annually, or some $290 billion within...
The Billion-Dollar Playbook: How Big Brand Ventures Is Changing The Game For Tomorrow’s Titans
Kevin Harrington, an original shark from Shark Tank and a trendsetter in entrepreneurship, unveils his latest project: Big Brand Ventures. This powerhouse collaboration, co-led by Brandon T. Adams and...
Trump Brands Zelensky ‘A Dictator’
US President Donald Trump called Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator" Wednesday, widening a personal rift with major implications for efforts to end the conflict triggered by Russia's invasion...
