US economy grows 1.6% in first quarter, recovering from federal shutdown, government says, downgrading first estimate

US jobless claims rose to 215,000 last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty from the Iran war

Key inflation measure rises by most in three years in April as gasoline prices spike

European Union regulators have fined Chinese online retailer Temu for failing to protect consumers from illegal products

US military says Iran fired missiles at Kuwait in the latest challenge to the fragile ceasefire

French lower house adopts bill to repeal 17th-century slavery law governing France’s colonies

Australia is suing the U.S. company 3M for over $1.4 billion due to contamination from “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam at defense bases

Tencent says users of PayPal will be able to make payments in China using QR codes through WeChat Pay's extensive merchant network, in a tourism friendly move

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