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Wall Street falters as America's credit rating is downgraded
Moody's AAA rating downgrade dents U.S. stock markets, dollar, bonds

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks struggled on Monday as a further downgrading of U.S. debt by Moody's sent the dollar sliding and Treasury...

Richemont sales up 7% on strong jewelry demand
Cartier owner Richemont beats expectations as jewelry shines

PARIS, France: Richemont, the owner of luxury brands Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, posted a stronger-than-expected seven percent...

Japan’s economy shrinks, first contraction in a year
Japan's economy shrinks more than expected as US tariff hit looms

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's economy contracted for the first time in a year, shrinking at a faster pace than expected in the first quarter...

Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

Amid retail slowdown, Dick’s Sporting to acquire Foot Locker
Dick's Sporting to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

CORAOPOLIS, Pennsylvania: Dick's Sporting Goods is set to acquire Foot Locker in a US$2.4 billion deal, marking the second major footwear...

Walmart warns shoppers of price hikes amid rising tariffs
Walmart shoppers to face price hikes as Trump tariffs hit

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas: Walmart shoppers are bracing for price hikes as the world's largest retailer prepares to pass on the impact...

Engineering

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CAMEROON-WEST REGION-CLIFF ROAD-CFHEC-CONSTRUCTION
CAMEROON-WEST REGION-CLIFF ROAD-CFHEC-CONSTRUCTION

(250520) -- YAOUNDE, May 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 22, 2025 shows the construction site of the Dschang...

'Projects worth Rs. 1,000 targeted for completion by 2026 in Assam,' says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
'Projects worth Rs. 1,000 targeted for completion by 2026 in Assam,' says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, reviewed the ongoing projects in Assam and the Northeast...

Kerala CM launches Rs 200 cr IT infrastructure project at Cochin Airport
Kerala CM launches Rs 200 cr IT infrastructure project at Cochin Airport

Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 19 (ANI): Cochin International Airport Ltd is presenting a model of socialising profit, said Kerala Chief...

Are US-Israel special relations about to end
Are US-Israel special relations about to end

Donald Trumps Middle East tour conspicuously excluded the Jewish state, potentially signaling the start of a new foreign policy paradigm...

NMDC LTS, Jiangsu Huaying Valves announce MoU to explore establishment of valve facility in UAE
NMDC LTS, Jiangsu Huaying Valves announce MoU to explore establishment of valve facility in UAE

ABU DHABI,19th May, 2025 (WAM) -- NMDC LTS, a business vertical of NMDC Group, a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction...

CHINA-TIANJIN-WEIFANG-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-TUNNEL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)
CHINA-TIANJIN-WEIFANG-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-TUNNEL-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(250519) -- TIANJIN, May 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 19, 2025 shows the construction site of the Tianjin-Weifang...