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Former US president Donald Trump returns to the courtroom after a break

Day Two Of Trump's Trial To Resume Tortuous Jury Selection Process

No other ex-president in US history has been hauled before a criminal court and the trial in an unglamorous Manhattan courthouse comes as Trump is fighting to make a shock return to the White House in November's election.

Tesla To Cut 14,000 Jobs Worldwide Amid Declining Sales And Increased Competition
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is implementing significant workforce reductions, amounting to over 10% of its global staff, or at least 14,000 roles, amid declining sales and intensified competition in the electric vehicle market.
Middle East On Edge After Israel Vows 'Response' To Iran Strikes
Israel and Iran traded threats after Tehran's first ever direct attack on its arch foe sharply heightened Middle East tensions and as the Gaza war ground on with no truce in sight.
US House To Vote On Long-delayed Ukraine, Israel Aid
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on separate aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after stalling for months over pressure from his party's right-wing.
Meta 'Supreme Court' Takes On Cases Of Deepfake Porn
Meta's oversight board said Tuesday it is scrutinizing the social media titan's deepfake porn policies, through the lens of two cases.
Lockheed Martin Wins $17 Billion Contract For Next-Generation Missile Interceptors
Lockheed Martin has secured a $17 billion contract from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency to develop next-generation interceptors for protecting against intercontinental ballistic missile threats.
Zuckerberg Escapes Personal Liability In Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Against Meta
A U.S. district judge dismissed Mark Zuckerberg as an individual defendant in 25 lawsuits alleging that Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies were responsible for addicting children to their platforms.
Biden, Iraqi PM Agree On Talks For US-led Coalition Withdrawal
US President Joe Biden and Iraq's Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani said Monday they would keep working towards the withdrawal of a US-led anti-jihadist coalition in the country.

What Will The Fed Do With The Latest Inflation Numbers

According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a broad measure of the average change over time in the price of a market basket of consumer goods and services, inflation headed in the wrong direction again in March, up rather than down.

Economy in Focus

Debt And Climate Back On IMF, WB Spring Meetings Agenda
The spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are due to open Tuesday, with two clear objectives: help countries combat climate change, and assist the most indebted nations.
Solid Profits At Banks As Execs Debate US Economic Risks
What Is Haunting Small Businesses In A Time Of Economic Prosperity?

War in Ukraine

Germany To Send New Patriot Air Defence System To Kyiv
Germany will swiftly transfer the Patriot system, supplementing the air defense systems already delivered and slated for delivery.
Decorated 'Hero Of Ukraine' Learns To Live With Bionic Arms
Valeriy Kucherenko is a decorated "Hero of Ukraine" but the battle he is currently fighting is learning how to eat and use the toilet alone.
Kyiv Says Eastern Front 'Deteriorated' As Russia Claims Village
Ukraine's commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky said Saturday the situation on the eastern front had worsened significantly and Russia claimed the capture of a village near the occupied industrial town of Avdiivka.
Kyiv Adopts Mobilization Law As Moscow Strikes Facilities Across Country
At dawn, Russia launched an aerial attack on five Ukrainian regions, killing at least two people in the southern city of Mykolaiv, officials said.

CRYPTO BLOCK

Crypto-Critical Senators Warren, Grassley Pressure CFTC To Explain Past FTX Communications

Warren and Grassley have given CFTC's Behnam up to the end of the month to produce documents of the agency's correspondence with FTX and jailed Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Health management and technology create a harmonious relationship with iHealth Lab's Unified Care.

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US Economic Uncertainty Means Bigger 'Black Friday' Discounts

The retail sector's efforts to entice holiday gift purchases builds to a crescendo this weekend with the annual "Black Friday" shopping day followed by the newer "Cyber Monday."

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Dublin Riot Highlights 'Far-Right' Agitation Over Ireland Immigration
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Taiwan Strait: Chinese Ship 'Cuts Off US Destroyer'
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Dashcam Video Captures Missile Falling Near Kyiv Car
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Business Lookahead: Jobs, Prices And AI
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Saudi Pledges Big Oil Cuts In July