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Chinese Tech Firm LeEco Ends Bid To Buy TV Maker Vizio
Cash-strapped Chinese tech firm LeEco on Monday abandoned its effort to buy US television maker Vizio, citing...
White House Warns Syria On Chemical, Barrel Bomb Use
The White House on Monday warned Syria that further use of chemical weapons or barrel bombs could bring US military...
Metallica Bassist’s Son, 12, Goes On Tour With Korn
Rock music has long centered around youth but metal band Korn is going to a new extreme -- the 12-year-old son of...
US, Mexico, Canada In Joint Bid For 2026 World Cup
The United States, Mexico and Canada announced a joint bid to stage the 2026 World Cup on Monday, aiming to become the...
US Strike Destroyed 20 Percent of Syria’s Working Jets
Last week's US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of President Bashar al-Assad's working warplanes, Pentagon...
Road Salt Runoff Threatens US, Canada Lakes
Salting of roads in winter helps drivers navigate snow and ice, but the runoff may be irreparably damaging freshwater...
India’s Flipkart Raises $1.4 Bn From Microsoft, EBay, Tencent
A record funding round worth $1.4 billion has shored up India's top e-commerce company Flipkart in its fight against...
Russia Could Face More Sanctions Over Syria
Further sanctions will be considered against Russia over the "appalling" behaviour of the Syrian regime, Boris Johnson...
Supreme Court’s Neil Gorsuch Will Be ‘truly Great’
President Donald Trump has said Neil Gorsuch will be "truly great", as the Colorado judge took the oath to become a...
Pentagon Suspects Chemical Weapons Still At Syrian Air Base
The Pentagon believes the Syrian regime likely has additional chemical weapons stocks at the airfield struck by US...
Dead Bat Found In Florida Prepackaged Salad
US health authorities on Monday studied the remains of a dead bat discovered inside a prepackaged salad mix sold in...
Toshiba May Sell Chip Business To Foxconn For $27bn
At least one other firm has also submitted a preliminary bid, they said. Taiwan manufacturer Foxconn has signalled it...
United Passenger Dragged Off Overbooked Flight
United Airlines found itself in the middle of a social media storm on Monday, after the US carrier forcefully removed a...
Southern EU Leaders Say US Strike On Syria ‘understandable’
The leaders of southern EU nations said Monday that a US missile strike on a Syrian air base in retaliation for a...
UN Chief Pushes Change In Trump-Era Turmoil
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres marks his first 100 days in office on Monday, facing a long list of worsening...
Egypt Under Emergency Rule After Church Attacks
Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn 45 Egyptian Christians killed in jihadist bombings just a week before Easter, after...
Tesla Overtakes General Motors In Market Value
Tesla Motors overtook top US automaker General Motors in market capitalization Monday following an upbeat report by an...
Gorsuch Sworn In As US Supreme Court Justice
Neil Gorsuch was sworn in Monday as the US Supreme Court's ninth justice, retilting the bench to the right as he filled...
Chicago Man Fatally Shoots Son Over Dog-Walking
More than 800 people have been shot in Chicago so far this year, according to a city newspaper A Chicago man fatally...