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Huawei’s Big Comeback
Imagine being one of the biggest smartphone makers in the world—then suddenly getting banned from using Google, Android, and top computer chips. That’s exactly what happened to Huawei in 2019 when the ...
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Busayo OkedusiJune 6, 2025
Man stole victim's identity to rent homes across Lancs for cannabis farms
A man rented properties across Lancashire, using fraudulent identification, in order to grow cannabis. Last April, police launched operation grimsby after numerous cannabis grows were located in renta...
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Sarah McGeeMay 31, 2025
Huge ICE sweep busts 100+ illegal aliens at Florida worksites - Conservative Angle
President Donald Trump’s administration, supercharged by Florida’s strong partnership, achieved a significant victory on Thursday in the nation’s ongoing effort to address former President Joe Biden’s ...
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AnonymousMay 30, 2025
China 'violated' deal - Trump
Washington and Beijing agreed earlier this month to roll back triple-digit tariffs US President Donald Trump has accused China of breaching a tariff agreement reached earlier this month, reigniting te...
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AnonymousMay 30, 2025
Is a $5,000 DOGE stimulus check a real thing? What we know
In February, President Donald Trump said he was considering a plan to pay out $5,000 stimulus checks to American taxpayers from the savings identified by billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Governmen...
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C. A. BridgesMay 30, 2025
Children's Day: Ebonyi Govt. to review policies against child bullying
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has said that government has commenced efforts to review the existing policies against child bullying. Nwifuru gave the hint on Tuesday, during the this year’s...
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Ediri OyiboMay 27, 2025
Nothing CEO on Apple & the Future of Smartphones
Carl Pei, the CEO of Nothing, forecasts a smartphone future dominated by a single AI-powered app, moving away from the current multi-app model. He criticizes Apple‘s recent innovation, suggesting ...
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AnonymousMay 27, 2025
Martina Navratilova made her feelings on Novak Djokovic brutally clear with French Open snub - The Mirror
Martina Navratilova had previously expressed concerns that no player, including Novak Djokovic, could replace Rafael Nadal's impact at the French Open. As Djokovic gears up for his first-round match ag...
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Jake BaylissMay 27, 2025
4 Liverpool fans seriously hurt when car plowed into a crowd. The suspect acted alone, police say
British police were holding a 53-year-old man on Tuesday over a collision that turned a joyous soccer celebration in Liverpool to tragedy and sent more than two dozen people to hospitals, four of them ...
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Busayo OkedusiMay 27, 2025
"Looked Clearly Deliberate" - Man Arrested After Car Ploughs Into Crowd During Liverpool FC Victory Parade
As 10s of 1000s of Liverpudlians crowded the streets to celebrate their team's long-await English Premier (Football) League victory... ...a car collided with a number of people in Liverpool city cen...
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Busayo OkedusiMay 26, 2025
BYD and Chinese electric vehicles slide despite rising UK demand
Despite a surge in interest from UK consumers, shares in Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers took a hit on Monday as industry giant BYD announced a series of price cuts, intensifying an already...
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Saskia Koopman Www.Cityam.ComMay 26, 2025
Freddie Mercury's secret daughter in bombshell DNA update - The Mirror
Superstar Freddie Mercury's secret child has done a DNA test to prove she is the rock star's off-spring. Biographer Lesley-Ann Jones says that "requisite verification was obtained" in response to qu...
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Tom BryantMay 26, 2025
Six Years Later, De Tomaso P72 is Real and It's Spectacular
Italian supercar maker De Tomaso unveiled the production version of its P72 earlier this month, six years after the original concept made its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K. ...
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Car GuideMay 26, 2025
Consumer Tech News (May 12-May16): Trump's Europe Critique Intensifies, UAE Gets Nvidia AI Chips, Apple To Stay In India & More - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO)
The Trump administration has intensified its critique of Europe's digital regulations, asserting that they pose a risk to free speech and American commercial interests. The Trump administration forged...
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Lekha GuptaMay 18, 2025
N2bn constituency projects: Onjeh Urges Nigerians to demand accountability from NASS members
Former Benue South senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Daniel Onjeh has urged Nigerians to stop blaming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the prevailing economic hardship....
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The NationsMay 18, 2025
Early reactions to Pope Leo XIV may mislead or distort understanding
When Cardinal Dominque Mamberti stepped onto the loggia of St. Peter's last Thursday, he said the famous words: Annuntio vobis, gaudium magnam: Habemus papam! "I announce to you a great joy: We have a ...
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Michael Sean WintersMay 16, 2025
Perplexity and PayPal team up to launch AI-powered conversational commerce
Perplexity AI has announced a strategic partnership with PayPal to introduce agentic commerce capabilities to its Perplexity Pro platform in the U.S. This collaboration aims to simplify online shopping...
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Busayo OkedusiMay 15, 2025
Grand Theft Auto VI delayed until May 2026
Grand Theft Auto VI Delayed Until 2026, Rockstar Cites Quality Standards Fans of the long-running and wildly popular Grand Theft Auto franchise will have to wait even longer for the next installment. ...
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Busayo OkedusiMay 3, 2025
Spotify Q2 profit forecast misses estimates as payroll taxes weigh down
Spotify forecast second-quarter profit below market estimates on Tuesday due to employee salary-related taxes, taking the shine off its strong subscriber growth and sending shares of the Swedish music-...
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ReutersApril 29, 2025
Trump's 5 biggest mistakes of his first 100 days
President Donald Trump will mark his 100th day in office with a rally in Michigan on Tuesday. But reasons for celebration are in short supply. Trump’s approval ratings have eroded rapidly since his J...
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Niall StanageApril 29, 2025
Nvidia plans to manufacture AI chips in the US for the first time
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nvidia announced Monday that it will produce its artificial intelligence super computers in the United States for the first time. The tech giant said it has commissioned more than o...
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SARAH PARVINIApril 16, 2025
Katy Perry Launches into Space with All-Female Crew On Blue Sky Rocket
On April 14, 2025, pop icon Katy Perry embarked on a historic journey into space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-31 rocket. The mission marked the first all-female spaceflight since 1963, featuring...
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Busayo OkedusiApril 14, 2025
Do Tariffs Mean Raising Prices? The Question For Small Businesses
The tariffs imposed by President Trump have introduced significant challenges for U.S. importers, necessitating strategic adjustments to mitigate financial impacts and maintain operational stability. ...
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Rohit AroraApril 14, 2025
U.S. dollar fears grow as traders increase hedges to five-year high
Demand for hedging against potential dollar declines has jumped to a five-year high as the Trump administration’s tariff policy threatens to sap U.S. economic exceptionalism and undermine the greenback...
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Masaki KondoApril 14, 2025
Some hybrid cars thirstier than their petrol peers - especially on highways
They are sold as vehicles that will cut petrol consumption but tests on Australian roads show some hybrid cars use more fuel than standard models. In one case, a mild hybrid vehicle used 12 per cent m...
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Jennifer Dudley-NicholsonApril 14, 2025
Avoid iPhone Price Hikes: Trump's Tariff Exemption
In light of recent events in the US market—which have seen phone prices skyrocket due to supply chain issues, aggressive pricing strategies, and rapidly evolving technology—it’s becoming increasingly i...
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Busayo OkedusiApril 12, 2025
U.S. stock indexes drop 2% despite an encouraging inflation update as Trump's trade war still weighs
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks dived Thursday and surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy. The S&P 500 tumbled 3.5%, sl...
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Stan ChoeApril 10, 2025
Bitcoin to $200K? Trump's Dollar Devaluation Plan Could Ignite Crypto's Reserve Currency Takeover News ETHNews
Market uncertainty dominates as investors parse the implications of proposed U.S. tariffs under the Trump administration. ETHNews analysts debate whether these measures are tactical negotiations or lon...
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Isai AlexeiApril 9, 2025
More than 50 countries have contacted White House to start trade talks, Trump adviser says
WASHINGTON - More than 50 countries have reached out to the White House to begin trade talks, a top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday as U.S. officials sought to defend swe...
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Douglas GillisonApril 6, 2025