Average US long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38%, the highest level in more than 6 months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than six months, driving up borrowing costs during what’s typically the busiest time of the…
US eases Belarus sanctions as Trump says he’ll help US farmers impacted by Iran war
The Trump administration says it’s eased restrictions on a group of Belarus-linked financial and potash companies ByFATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday announced it had…
EU lawmakers approve trade deal with US but add safeguards
BRUSSELS — The European Parliament voted Thursday to approve a trade deal between Washington and Brussels but with amendments added to protect European interests should the United States fail to…
US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at healthy levels
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid inched up last week as employers continue to retain workers despite a labor market that has weakened considerably in the past year…
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- Delcy , Venezuela’s
- March 26, 2026
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Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez pitches newly opened oil sector to investors at Miami summit
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez preached of lucrative long-term opportunities in her resource-rich country at a Saudi-backed investment summit on Wednesday, offering a window into how Venezuela’s…
Moldova imposes 60-day energy emergency after Russian strikes in Ukraine cut key power line
CHISINAU, Moldova — CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s Parliament voted on Tuesday to impose a state of emergency in the country’s energy sector after Russian strikes on neighboring Ukraine’s energy…
- Flags , misleading
- March 24, 2026
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FDA flags misleading claims for cancer drug by biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials issued a warning Tuesday over misleading statements made by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, who recently told podcast listeners that his company’s bladder cancer drug…
‘Project Hail Mary’ adds to a winning streak for originality at the movies
NEW YORK — Franchise movies have been the dominant currency in Hollywood for years, but, lately, the upside of originality has been hard to miss. A week after “One Battle…
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- March 24, 2026
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OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI ‘benefits all of humanity’
OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its flagship product ChatGPT, pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion in the next year and to build…
- Philippine , President
- March 24, 2026
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Philippine president declares national energy emergency to respond to impact of Middle East war
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr_ has declared a state of national energy emergency to respond to the impact of the Middle East war, which his administration said poses “an imminent…
