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Most Asian markets retreat as Fed crushes March rate cut hope
Most Asian equities fell Thursday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve poured cold water on hopes for a March interest rate cut. "The Federal Reserve is getting closer to the first interest rate cut, but we're not there yet."
IMF authorizes $4.7 bn for Argentina after Milei's 'bold' reforms
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a fresh $4.7 billion for Argentina, praising the new administration of President Javier Milei as he enacts "bold" cost-cutting to bring the country's ailing economy back on track.
Brazil's Lula still losing digital battle to Bolsonaro
Wearing a blue shirt with the sleeves rolled up, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva smiles as he gushes on his love of Brazilian music, and then segues into a barstool-style dissertation on football. A YouTube live session that Bolsonaro did Sunday night with his sons racked up more than two million views -- more than all of Lula's "Conversations with the President" segments combined.
Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20
A simple hangout spot for young people when it arrived on the scene 20 years ago, Facebook has since become a battle-hardened behemoth with an insatiable appetite for your attention. Facebook became a venue for connecting with just about anyone, anywhere and by 2023 reported being used by more than 3 billion people monthly.
Cuba delays 500% fuel price hike over 'cybersecurity' incident
Cuba's government on Wednesday delayed a planned 500 percent surge in the fuel price after a "cybersecurity incident," an economy ministry official said. Economy ministry official Mildrey Granadillo said there had been a "cybersecurity incident ... whose origin has been identified as a virus from abroad."
Woman shows off stunning makeup transformation, Netizens wowed: "Beautiful"
One woman showed the power of makeup. She unbelievably transformed her face. The internet was abuzz, with many online users stunned. TikTok video going viral.
Tyla teases 'Truth or Dare' music video ahead of premiere, Tygers ecstatic: "You just keep winning"
Tyla is getting ready to premiere the music video for her latest single. The singer shared a preview for the 'Truth or Dare' visuals and fans are loving them.
Minister Naledi Pandor urges global halt to funding Israel's military actions in Gaza
Minister Naledi Pandor addressed the ICJ's measures against Israel to halt killings in Palestine. Social media reacted to South Africa's resolute stance.
French prosecutors probe Nestle over mineral water treatments
French prosecutors said on Wednesday they had opened an investigation into suspected fraudulent practices by the waters division of Swiss food giant Nestle, after it admitted treating water for its top French brands including Perrier and Vittel.
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