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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...

BYD aims to double overseas EV sales to 800,000 in 2025
BYD looks to raise overseas sales to 800,000 this year, chairman says

SHANGHAI, China: As global demand for electric vehicles continues to rise, China's BYD is looking to double its overseas sales to over...

To meet US AI energy surge, Schneider Electric invests $700 million
Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom

ANDOVER, Massachusetts: As artificial intelligence drives up energy demand across the United States, Schneider Electric is making a...

Americans grow gloomy on finances as confidence declines further
US consumer confidence hits 12-year low amid tariff, inflation worries

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. consumer confidence continued to drop in 2025, hitting its lowest level in 12 years as more Americans worry...

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To meet US AI energy surge, Schneider Electric invests $700 million
Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom

ANDOVER, Massachusetts: As artificial intelligence drives up energy demand across the United States, Schneider Electric is making a...

Ford F-150 under investigation for transmission defects
US opens probe into 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over gear shift

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Federal safety regulators have launched a new investigation into Ford's best-selling F-150 pickup trucks after receiving...

Braves call up RHP Jesse Chavez, 41
Braves call up RHP Jesse Chavez, 41

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves called up 41-year-old reliever Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Gwinnett...

Rangers' Marcus Semien, Corey Seager look to produce vs. Reds
Rangers' Marcus Semien, Corey Seager look to produce vs. Reds

(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images) After taking three of four games in their season-opening series, the Texas Rangers will...

Sydney Sweeney reunites with Glen Powell amid breakup rumours with fiance Jonathan Davino
Sydney Sweeney reunites with Glen Powell amid breakup rumours with fiance Jonathan Davino

Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Actors Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, who starred together in the romantic comedy 'Anyone But You,'...

MLB roundup: D-backs ride 8-run eighth past Cubs
MLB roundup: D-backs ride 8-run eighth past Cubs

(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a game-tying two-run homer...

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