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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed after bail revoked

NEW YORK, Aug 11, 2023 (AFP) - A US federal judge on Friday ordered FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried back to…

Millions escape poverty in Mexico as incomes rise

Millions of people have escaped poverty in recent years in Mexico, helped by rising incomes in Latin America's second-largest economy,…

Disney streaming service sees subscribers fall again

Disney on Wednesday reported a loss for the most recent quarter, with the number of subscribers to its streaming service…

Cathay Pacific rebounds to first-half profit as travel picks up

HONG KONG, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday swung to a healthy profit in…

Everybody hurts: Los Angeles suffers as Hollywood strike hits 100 days

BURBANK, United States, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - In his dry cleaning shop near the Warner Bros. and Disney studios,…

Philippines takes second place in 2023 UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation

In a significant achievement reported by the Bureau of Customs on Tuesday (August 8, 2023), the Philippines secures the second…

Belgium canal city of Bruges hits ‘red line’ with tourist crowds

BRUGES, Belgium, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - Inhabitants of Belgium's cobblestone-and-canal city of Bruges are clear: summertime tourism has hit…

Toyota Q1 net profit soars to $9.1 billion

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Toyota said on Tuesday that net profit in its first quarter surged 78 percent as…

Key US inflation gauge cools further as rate hikes bite

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - WASHINGTON, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - A key indicator of US inflation cooled in…

Stagnant German growth clouds eurozone economy

BERLIN, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - While France and Spain grew in the second quarter, the German economy flatlined, adding…

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