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China bureaucrat bottlenecks over rare earths ripple through industry
Few Chinese officials now decide the fate of global EV production

BEIJING, China: A little-known office inside China's Ministry of Commerce has become a powerful chokepoint in the global auto and tech...

McDonald’s Snack Wrap returns to US after 9-year hiatus
McDonald's brings back Snack Wrap to US 9 years later

CHICAGO, Illinois: McDonald's is bringing back its much-loved Snack Wrap in the U.S. starting July 10. The wrap, which includes chicken,...

Feature: Iowa farmers see "person-to-person diplomacy" as key to U.S.-China trade ties
Feature: Iowa farmers see "person-to-person diplomacy" as key to U.S.-China trade ties

China has been a great partner, Iowa farmer Bill Pellett told Xinhua. We've sold them soybeans, beef, grain. I've been there. I've...

World's largest container ship MSC IRINA arrives at Vizhinjam International Seaport
World's largest container ship MSC IRINA arrives at Vizhinjam International Seaport

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 9 (ANI): The world's largest container ship, MSC IRINA, on Monday arrived at the Vizhinjam...

Disneyland closes 'Monsters Inc.' ride after 20 years
Disneyland closes 'Monsters Inc.' ride after 20 years

California [US], June 8 (ANI): After 20 years, Disneyland is showing the door to one of its most beloved attractions, the 'Monsters,...

MSC IRINA container ship to dock at Vizhinjam International Seaport
MSC IRINA container ship to dock at Vizhinjam International Seaport

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 8 (ANI): The MSC IRINA, recognised as the world's largest container ship by TEU (Twenty-foot...

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Summer travel slows as Americans hunt for last-minute bargains
Cautious Americans delay summer travel, await better deals

WASHINGTON, D.C. Forget bucket lists; this summer, it's all about budget lists. Amid economic uncertainty and a weaker dollar, Americans...

Britain outlaws single-use vapes over health and litter fears
UK bans disposable vapes to fight youth use and plastic waste

LONDON, UK: As of this month, it's officially illegal to buy disposable vapes anywhere in the United Kingdom. The new ban, aimed...

Wage boost in Australia as inflation falls and economy stabilizes
2.6 million low-income Australian workers to benefit from pay hike

SYDNEY, Australia: Australia's independent wage-setting body, the Fair Work Commission (FWC), has announced a 3.5 percent increase...

WTC Final: Usman Khawaja addresses his retirement plans; clears air around Australia's opening conundrum
WTC Final: Usman Khawaja addresses his retirement plans; clears air around Australia's opening conundrum

London [UK], June 9 (ANI): Australia's seasoned opener Usman Khawaja addressed his retirement plans and declared that when it's time...

Tie-breaks, thrills and records: Alcaraz successfully defends French Open title in historic clash with Sinner
Tie-breaks, thrills and records: Alcaraz successfully defends French Open title in historic clash with Sinner

Paris [France], June 9 (ANI): It was tie-breaks, momentum switch-ups and thrills galore at Court Philippe-Chatrier as Carlos Alcaraz...

How Trump's trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry
How Trump's trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry

When US President Donald Trump introduced sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports the goal was to bring manufacturing back to American...