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Coffee prices set to soar as bean costs and supply woes mount
Coming to a store near you: double-digit coffee price hikes

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: A cup of coffee could soon cost you a lot more. Roasters worldwide are warning of double-digit price hikes as...

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday on eve of trade war escalation
Dow Jones jumps 418 points despite approaching trade tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - Industrial stocks advanced while the tech sector was under considerable prressure Monday as Liberation Day, approaches....

Global automakers face disruption as US tariffs set to take effect
US auto tariffs shake global industry as price hikes, job losses loom

BERLIN/DETROIT: Automakers worldwide are bracing for the impact of sweeping new U.S. tariffs that could reshape global vehicle production...

Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar in $1 billion exit deal
Dollar Tree offloads struggling Family Dollar chain for $1 billion

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: Dollar Tree is cutting ties with its struggling Family Dollar chain in a US$1 billion deal that marks the...

BYD aims to double overseas EV sales to 800,000 in 2025
BYD looks to raise overseas sales to 800,000 this year, chairman says

SHANGHAI, China: As global demand for electric vehicles continues to rise, China's BYD is looking to double its overseas sales to over...

To meet US AI energy surge, Schneider Electric invests $700 million
Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom

ANDOVER, Massachusetts: As artificial intelligence drives up energy demand across the United States, Schneider Electric is making a...

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BYD aims to double overseas EV sales to 800,000 in 2025
BYD looks to raise overseas sales to 800,000 this year, chairman says

SHANGHAI, China: As global demand for electric vehicles continues to rise, China's BYD is looking to double its overseas sales to over...

Segway recalls 220,000 scooters over fall hazard
Segway recalls 220,000 scooters after reporting 20 injuries

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Segway is recalling about 220,000 scooters in the U.S. because of a safety issue that can cause riders to...

China reassures Apple CEO Tim Cook amid geopolitical tensions
Apple welcome to expand investment, Chinese minister tells Tim Cook

BEIJING, China: As global tech firms navigate rising geopolitical tensions, China has extended a warm signal to Apple, one of its most...

(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-FORMER SERF-NEW LIFE-PHURJUNG (CN)
(InXizang)CHINA-XIZANG-FORMER SERF-NEW LIFE-PHURJUNG (CN)

(250401) -- XIGAZE, April 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Phurjung is seen at home in Samdrutse district of Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang...

Trademark of the "City of the Future"
Trademark of the "City of the Future"

BEIJING, April 1 (Xinhua) --Chinese President Xi Jinping underlined efforts to make smart, green and innovative development the trademark...

Union Minister Raksha Khadse attends Esports Conclave 2025
Union Minister Raksha Khadse attends Esports Conclave 2025

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse attended the Esports Conclave...

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