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China factory activity picks up in December as orders r...

Surveys show that Chinese factory activity expanded for the first time in eight ...

China Vanke's near-default exposes fragility of the fal...

China Vanke, once the country's largest homebuilder, narrowly avoided defaulting...

Bulgaria to become the 21st country to join the euro, d...

Bulgaria is joining the euro on New Year's Day

Iran appoints new central bank governor after record cu...

Iran has appointed a new central bank governor after the former one resigned fol...

The nation's 250th anniversary arrives with a call for ...

The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday ce...

Channel Tunnel power malfunction fixed, but rail delays...

Trains through the Channel Tunnel between Europe and the UK are running again af...

A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hop...

By most measures, 2025 was a rough year for those who care about freedom of the ...

US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000...

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain lo...

Trump made lots of tariff threats in 2025. Here's some ...

President Donald Trump made a lot of tariff threats and trade promises this year

Some Warren Buffett wisdom on his last day leading Berk...

The advice that legendary investor Warren Buffett offered on investing and life ...

Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to the lowest ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025 thi...

Trump administration orders a Colorado coal-fired power...

The Trump administration has ordered another coal-fired power facility to remain...

Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from t...

Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 bill...

Betty Boop and 'Blondie' enter the public domain in 202...

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are among the highlights of titles entering the public ...

ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again a...

Immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long a...

Former Republican Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona announces dem...

Former Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl has announced his withdrawal from public lif...