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NEW YORK — Pfizer Inc. shares ticked up modestly Tuesday as investors weighed fresh positive oncology data against the pharmaceutical giant's...
LONDON — Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed above 10,220 points Tuesday, gaining nearly 1% in midday trading as optimism over potential...
Toyota Motor Corp. CEO Koji Sato delivered a stark warning to nearly 500 top suppliers this week, urging them to urgently improve productivity or face...
SYDNEY — Australia's export economy in 2026 remains heavily reliant on its vast natural resources, with iron ore, energy commodities and gold...
SYDNEY, Australia — The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,461.0 on Monday, March 30, 2026, shedding 55.3 points or 0.65% in a session marked by...
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed in early trading Monday as some defensive stocks provided support, even as investors grappled with...
SEACOMBE GARDENS, Australia — A 32-year-old teacher from Camden Park is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by...
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, made headlines in March 2026 when his space company Blue Origin filed...
U.S. stocks tumbled Thursday as fresh doubts about a quick end to the U.S.-Iran conflict and a sharp rise in oil prices reignited inflation fears,...
Australian families welcoming a new child from July 1, 2026, will gain access to 26 weeks of government-funded Paid Parental Leave, an increase from...
Walk into any of the more than 440 Hungry Jack's restaurants scattered across Australia and you'll order a Whopper, fries and a Coke —...
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares closed at $252.89 on Thursday, up modestly by 0.27 or 0.11% from the prior session, demonstrating relative stability...
With U.S. gasoline prices climbing above $3.98 per gallon in late March 2026 — up more than $1 since late February amid geopolitical tensions in the...
TUCSON, Ariz. — Nearly two months after 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie vanished from her home in the Catalina Foothills suburb of Tucson, authorities...
SYDNEY — Thousands of homes and businesses in the Sydney region remained without power Friday after a severe thunderstorm hammered parts of New...
SYDNEY — Thousands of homes and businesses across Sydney and parts of New South Wales continued to experience power outages Friday following a...
MELBOURNE, Australia — HESTA, one of Australia's largest industry superannuation funds serving health and community sector workers, is...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Air travel across the Middle East remains in turmoil as of late March 2026, with major airports operating under severe...
SYDNEY — Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the nation's largest lender, has increased home loan interest rates for the second time in March 2026,...
Erika Kirk, the widow of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk and current CEO and chairwoman of Turning Point USA, has sent a fresh...
Travelers across the United States are enduring some of the longest security wait times in TSA history as a partial government shutdown drives high...
GameStop Corp. shares traded modestly lower in early Thursday trading as investors digested the video game retailer's latest quarterly results,...
Iran has begun charging some commercial vessels up to $2 million per voyage to pass through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, effectively...
The ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict has injected fresh uncertainty into Australia's housing market, driving up fuel and construction costs...
Starbucks Corp. shares edged higher in early Wednesday trading, rising about 0.80% to around $92.72 as investors weighed ongoing U.S. traffic...
The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran stretched into its 27th day Thursday with Iranian officials firmly rejecting U.S. overtures...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 290 points Wednesday, March 25, 2026, snapping a string of choppy sessions as investors weighed...
SYDNEY - More than 2,000 journalists, producers and technical staff at Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,...
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport faced chaotic and unpredictable security lines Wednesday as the ongoing partial government shutdown continued to strain...
Thousands of users worldwide are reporting disruptions to Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot integrated into Elon Musk's social media...
As the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group steams through the Arabian Sea, military planners are confronting a low-tech challenge with...
GameStop Corp. shares slipped about 1.9% to around $22.59 in midday trading Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as investors weighed whether to buy, sell or hold...
SYDNEY — Australian motorists are bracing for another sharp rise in petrol prices as the ongoing US-Iran conflict and effective closure of the...
MUMBAI, India — A U.S.-based consortium led by tech entrepreneur Kal Somani has purchased 100% ownership of the Rajasthan Royals for $1.63 billion,...
LOS ANGELES — Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport faced relatively short security lines Tuesday, March 24, 2026, with official wait times...
TEL AVIV, Israel — An Iranian ballistic missile carrying a 220-pound (100-kilogram) warhead slammed into a central Tel Aviv street Tuesday, March...
Dow Jones futures traded lower early Tuesday, March 24, 2026, pointing to a cautious open on Wall Street after a strong rebound the previous session...
NEW YORK — Russell 2000 futures traded modestly lower in overnight and early Tuesday trading on March 24, 2026, pulling back slightly after a robust...
SYDNEY — Alice Springs in the Northern Territory remains Australia's city with the highest crime rate in 2026, recording dramatically elevated...
PORT ARTHUR, Texas — A powerful explosion rocked one of the nation's largest oil refineries Monday evening, sending towering flames and a thick...
Kuwait International Airport (KWI), the country's primary aviation hub, stays fully closed to regular commercial passenger traffic as of March...
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates is intensifying his commitment to global health and innovation as the Gates Foundation ramps up spending toward...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's economy, already strained by years of international sanctions, has suffered severe setbacks from the U.S.-Israeli...
Silver prices plunged sharply on March 23, 2026, with the spot price dropping to approximately $63.99 to $64.77 per troy ounce in early trading,...
Washington — As the United States and Israel press their joint military campaign against Iran in Operation Epic Fury, now in its fourth week as of...
Tucson, Arizona — The family of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, renewed their...
SYDNEY, Australia — As the Australian Securities Exchange hovers near record levels with the ASX 200 surpassing 9,000 points in early 2026,...
TEL AVIV, Israel — David Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG), Israel's primary gateway for international travel, continues to operate...
President Donald Trump threatened Saturday to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to U.S. airports as early as Monday if Democrats...
Bill Appleby, chief executive officer of Albury Wodonga Health, has resigned from the hospital's board following months of mounting staff unrest,...