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Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs
Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs

NEW YORK, New York -U.S. stock markets closed with broad gains on Thursday, led by strong performances in U.S. tech stocks, while European...

Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk
Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk

LONDON/STOCKHOLM:  The Persson family is ramping up its investment in the H&M fashion empire, fueling renewed speculation about a potential...

L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio
L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio

PARIS, France: L'Oréal is making a fresh play in the booming premium haircare segment with a new acquisition. The French beauty conglomerate...

Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI
Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

MENLO PARK, California: Robinhood is giving European investors a new way to tap into America's most prominent tech names — without...

Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday
Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks diverged on Wednesday for the second day in a row. The Standard and Poor's 500 hit a new all-time...

Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty
Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The U.S. dollar continues to lose ground, weighed down by growing concerns over Washington's fiscal outlook...

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L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio
L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio

PARIS, France: L'Oréal is making a fresh play in the booming premium haircare segment with a new acquisition. The French beauty conglomerate...

UK lawmakers desigate protest group as terrorist organization
UK lawmakers desigate protest group as terrorist organization

LONDON, UK - Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have voted overwhelmingly to proscribe the direct-action group Palestine Action as a terrorist...

Shell rejects claim of early merger talks with BP
Shell rejects claim of early merger talks with BP

LONDON, U.K.: British oil giant Shell has denied reports that it is in talks to acquire rival oil company BP. The Wall Street Journal...

China: Building a 'Patriots Only' Hong Kong
China: Building a 'Patriots Only' Hong Kong

(New York) - China's government has erased Hong Kong's freedoms since imposing the draconian National Security Law on June 30, 2020,...

PM Modi calls Kamla Persad-Bissessar "daughter of Bihar", asks her to offer Sarayu and Mahakumbh water to Ganga Dhara
PM Modi calls Kamla Persad-Bissessar "daughter of Bihar", asks her to offer Sarayu and Mahakumbh water to Ganga Dhara

Port of Spain [Trinidad and Tobago], July 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address to the Indian community in Trinidad...

George Russell expects Mercedes return despite Max Verstappen rumors
George Russell expects Mercedes return despite Max Verstappen rumors

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images) George Russell believes he'll remain with Mercedes in 2026, even as his boss Toto Wolff...

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Nashville [Blu-Ray]