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FinanceMay 12

JD.com Returns to Quarterly Profit as Chinese E-commerce Giant Reduces Losses

Chinese e-commerce company JD.com reported a first-quarter profit, indicating progress in reducing losses from its food-delivery operations.

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FinanceMay 1

Multiple Business Developments Emerge Across Technology and Energy Sectors

Several major corporate deals and regulatory decisions were announced, spanning patent disputes, potential acquisitions, and antitrust clearances.

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FinanceApr 23

Financial regulators and central bankers issue market warnings to industry leaders

Senior financial officials across multiple institutions delivered cautionary messages about market conditions and regulatory concerns.

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FinanceJun 6

Survey Finds Majority of Americans View Tipping Practices as Excessive

A new survey reveals 78% of consumers believe current tipping practices have become unreasonable, with most noticing increased gratuity suggestions.

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FinanceMay 1

California gas prices reach $6.06 per gallon, highest level in four years

Gas prices in California averaged $6.06 per gallon this week, marking the highest levels since 2020 as national fuel costs also rose significantly.

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FinanceMay 12

Bessent Pledges Strong US-Japan Currency Coordination

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent commits to robust foreign exchange coordination with Japan during policy discussions.

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FinanceApr 23

GE Vernova Raises 2026 Outlook Amid Data Center Power Equipment Demand Surge

Energy company GE Vernova increased its 2026 financial outlook as demand for power and grid equipment to support data centers and AI infrastructure grows.

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FinanceApr 27

United Airlines CEO Confirms Approach to American Airlines About Merger, Talks Now Ended

United Airlines CEO approached American Airlines about a potential merger between the two major carriers, but American rejected the proposal.

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FinanceMay 5

CK Hutchison Sells Vodafone Joint Venture Stake for $5.8 Billion

Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison has agreed to sell its stake in UK mobile operator VodafoneThree to partner Vodafone Group for $5.8 billion.

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FinanceMay 11

Americans Adjust Shopping Habits as Economic Pressures Mount

Rising costs drive consumers to discount retailers and credit borrowing while major chains invest billions in store improvements.

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FinanceMay 26

Three teenagers die in separate water incidents across England on Bank Holiday Monday

Three teenagers died in separate water-related incidents at different locations across England during Bank Holiday Monday.

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FinanceMay 20

Wendy's Names Robert Wright as CEO

Fast-food chain Wendy's has appointed Robert Wright as its new chief executive officer to address declining U.S. sales performance.

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FinanceJun 7

United Airlines CEO discusses merger prospects and Pacific competition with Delta

United Airlines CEO addresses merger possibilities and competitive dynamics with Delta Air Lines in the Pacific market.

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FinanceApr 15

Federal Prosecutors Attempt Unannounced Visit to Federal Reserve Building

US prosecutors attempted to access the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington DC but were turned away during an ongoing criminal investigation.

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FinanceJun 6

Mixed Economic Signals Emerge from Developing Markets and Dollar Trends

Senegal completed foreign currency bond payments ahead of IMF discussions while Indonesia pledged rupiah support amid broader dollar decline patterns.

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