Nintendo cuts net profit forecast as chip shortage hits console sales
TOKYO: Nintendo cut its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday (Feb 7), saying the global chip shortage and other supply...
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Earthquake kills more than 4,300 in Turkey, Syria
SANLIURFA (Turkey): Rescuers in Turkey and Syria dug with their bare hands through the freezing night today hunting for survivors...
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US federal judge denies US FTC request to stop Meta from acquiring virtual reality content maker
WASHINGTON : A U.S. judge issued a public ruling on Friday evening that denies a request by the U.S. Federal...
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Ten Hag satisfied with Manchester United’s squad depth
Manchester United made fewer signings in the January transfer window compared to other top teams in the Premier League but...
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Does coffee really give you an ‘energy boost’?
Coffee may make you less drowsy, but it doesn't really "energize" the body. Many of us want (or should I...
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India’s Adani shares plunge again after stock sale cancelled
MUMBAI: Under-fire Indian tycoon Gautam Adani insisted Thursday (Feb 2) that the fundamentals of his conglomerate were "strong" even as...
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Andrea Riseborough to keep Oscar nomination, Academy releases statement amid ‘concerns’
The star-studded grassroots campaign for Andrea Riseborough had prompted skepticism from some academy voters and caused a stir in Hollywood....
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Half a million strike in UK as cost-of-living crisis bites
LONDON: Half a million people stopped work over pay in Britain on Wednesday leaving transport networks paralysed and thousands...
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Sabalenka subdues Rybakina to win maiden Grand Slam at Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Aryna Sabalenka bludgeoned her way to a maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open with a 4-6 6-3...
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India’s Adani says US$2.5 billion share sale on track even as bankers mull changes
MUMBAI: A US$2.5 billion share sale by India's Adani Enterprises remains on schedule at the planned issue price, the company...
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US House panel to vote next month on possible TikTok ban
WASHINGTON: The House Foreign Affairs Committee plans to hold a vote next month on a bill aimed at blocking the...
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Italy’s Meloni expected to sign major gas deal as she starts Libya visit
TRIPOLI: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni flew to Tripoli on Saturday where she is expected to agree a major gas...
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ASML: Steps made towards deal on curbing exports to China
THE HAGUE : ASML Holding NV said on Saturday it understood progress had been made towards an agreement among several...
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Brazil’s Lula sacks army commander after anti-government riots
BRASILIA: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sacked the commander of Brazil's army on Saturday (Jan 22), two weeks after...
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US media rocked by layoffs amid economic gloom
NEW YORK: From CNN to the Washington Post, US media are facing tough times, as a series of outlets have...
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Elon Musk announces more expensive subscription for ad-free Twitter
WASHINGTON: Twitter boss Elon Musk announced in a series of tweets on Saturday (Jan 21) that the company's subscription service...
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Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand prime minister
WELLINGTON: Chris Hipkins, set to become New Zealand's prime minister, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, although he...
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Chelsea understand risk of long-term contracts: Potter
Chelsea manager Graham Potter said the length of contracts being handed to their new signings carries an element of risk...
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Rublev rolls on, Pliskova through to last 16 at Australian Open
MELBOURNE : Fifth seed Andrey Rublev avoided a third round banana skin in the form of Briton Dan Evans at...
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Unions press Biden administration to not change EV tax credit rules
WASHINGTON : Major unions and public interest and environmental groups are urging President Joe Biden to reject efforts by the...
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