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'Verzuz' will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock …

6/19/2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are bringing the “Verzuz” series back with a new major platform for viewers to watch musicians face off in a song-against-song battle. The …

Far-right leader Bardella backpedals on taking France …

6/19/2024
VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — The far-right leader angling to become prime minister after France’s upcoming parliamentary election backtracked Wednesday on his party’s previous promise to pull out …

EU criticizes France for excessive debt, putting …

6/19/2024
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's executive arm on Wednesday criticized France for running up excessive debt, a stinging rebuke at the height of an election campaign where President Emmanuel …

UK inflation falls to Bank of England's 2% target rate …

6/18/2024
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. returned to the Bank of England's target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three years, official figures showed Wednesday, a development that has been …

Australian opposition puts nation's first nuclear …

6/18/2024
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s main opposition party on Wednesday announced plans to build Australia’s first nuclear power plants as early as 2035, arguing the government’s policies …

Luxury sales are flattening amid a self-inflicted …

6/18/2024
The post-pandemic surge in global sales of luxury handbags, shoes and apparel is on pace  to stall this year amid a creativity crisis and price hikes focused on the biggest spending customers. The …

Congressional Budget Office raises this year’s …

6/18/2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday that it projects this year’s federal budget deficit to be $400 billion higher, a 27% increase compared to its original estimate …

Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about …

6/18/2024
The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, to the Department of Justice. The FTC said in a statement Tuesday that it investigated the …

California fines Amazon nearly $6M, alleging illegal …

6/18/2024
California has fined Amazon a total of $5.9 million, alleging the e-commerce giant worked warehouse employees so hard that it put their safety at risk. Officials said Tuesday that the two citations …

Titan Solar to close Arizona operations

6/18/2024
Titan Solar, a one-time fast-growth solar installer based in Chandler, is closing operations after failing to close on a sale of the company, according to multiple media reports. The company, …

Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on …

6/18/2024
Government officials say Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illness in more than 500 U.S. children. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a …

Ecuador stops waiving visas for Chinese nationals …

6/18/2024
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador on Tuesday announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had waived visas for Chinese citizens traveling to the South American country, citing a …