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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts ahead of a big week for earnings reports
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting Monday following its three-week losing streak.The S&P 500 was 0.1% higher in midday trading after giving up most of an earlier, modest gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 17 points, or less than 0.1%, as of 11:25 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% higher.Truist Financial…
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F1 Chinese GP LIVE: Verstappen beats Norris as Hamilton races into points
Fernando Alonso insists Mercedes does 'not feel very attractive' for 2025Max Verstappen powered to another dominant win in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton complained his car was “slow” and “broken” after he finished ninth.]Verstappen emerged unscathed from two safety car periods to secure his 38th win from the last 49 staged in…
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How to watch F1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race: Live stream for free
This is how to watch the F1 Chinese Grand Prix on April 19-21 from anywhere - including ways to get a free 2024 Chinese Grand Prix live stream. We’ve also listed the Chinese Grand Prix start times below.The fifth round of the 2024 F1 season is a return to China.This weekend will be the first round of the season to feature the brand-new sprint…
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High hopes: Act fast or fall behind China, US for good, EU leaders told
The European Union must act fast or risk falling perilously behind the economies of China and the United States, EU leaders heard Thursday as they headed into summit talks on how to leverage the bloc's huge market to stem its decline.From supply chain disruptions following the coronavirus pandemic to an energy crisis after Russia's invasion of…
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Biden is seeking higher tariffs on Chinese steel as he courts union voters
CHRIS MEGERIAN and WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press
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President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, Pa. Biden has begun three straight days of campaigning in Pennsylvania in his childhood hometown of Scranton. The Democratic president is using the working class city of…
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Maintaining communication: US, China defense chiefs hold first talks in nearly 18 months
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun via video teleconference Tuesday, the Pentagon said, in the first substantive talks between the superpowers' defense chiefs in nearly 18 months.The United States has been working to strengthen defense cooperation with its allies in the Asia-Pacific region to counter…
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Germany’s Scholz calls for fair competition and warns against dumping during China visit
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Bosch Hydrogen Powertrain Systems (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. in Jiulongpo District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Sunday, April 14, 2024. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in China on a visit focused on the increasingly tense economic…
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Germany’s Scholz arrives in China on a visit marked by trade tensions and Ukraine conflict
BEIJING (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in China on Sunday on a visit focused on the increasingly tense economic relationship between the sides and differences over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Scholz's…
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Russia-Ukraine war latest: Putin ‘may launch all-out bid to seize second city’ – as Western
The West - and Britain - must 'snap out of our sleep-walk', former PM Johnson says
If Russia defeats Ukraine it will be a "turning point in history", former UK prime minister Boris Johnson says.Writing in the Daily Mail, he criticised…
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