Clothing giant Shein in focus as France targets fast fashion
By Jing Xuan Teng, with Peter Catterall in Beijing SHANGHAI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - With jaw-droppingly low prices and…
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US sues Apple: DOJ alleges illegal monopoly practices with iPhone
By Alex PIGMAN WASHINGTON, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The US Department of Justice sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the…
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EU chief proposes raising tariffs on Russian grain
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday Brussels was proposing raising tariffs…
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Spring’s splendor: Celebrating 75 years of blooms at Keukenhof
LISSE, Netherlands, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The world's biggest tulip garden opened to the public on Thursday for its…
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EU and Philippines relaunch free trade talks
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union and the Philippines announced the resumption of negotiations for…
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India recaptures ship MV Ruen from Somali pirates, rescues crew
NEW DELHI, March 16, 2024 (AFP) - India's navy recaptured a ship from Somali pirates off the Indian coast Saturday,…
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Asia’s McDonald’s experiencing system outage
TOKYO, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - Hungry McDonald's customers in parts of Asia had trouble ordering at stores, on phones…
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Brazil revs up for jolt of hybrid car investments
By Louis GENOT RIO DE JANEIRO, March 13, 2024 (AFP) - Brazil is charging up for a hybrid revolution as…
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Adidas reports 2023 loss, as Kanye fallout weighs
FRANKFURT, Germany, March 13, 2024 (AFP) - German sportswear giant Adidas reported an annual loss for 2023 on Wednesday, still…
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Bitcoin hits fresh record above $71,000
Bitcoin hit a fresh record above $71,000 on Monday as demand for the cryptocurrency picks up amid optimism that the…
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