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Sweden will give $1.23 billion of military aid to Ukraine in the Scandinavian country's largest donation so far

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for China's economy, while warning that reforms are needed to sustain growth

Shares have fallen across Asia after a mixed session on Wall Street

About 10 drag artists from around the United States are banding together to protect and promote their art form

The top European Union cybersecurity official says that disruptive digital attacks have doubled in the 27-member bloc in recent months and election-related services are also being targeted

More than 4 million chickens in Iowa will have to be killed after a case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was detected at a large egg farm

The sole physical copy of Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” is headed to Australia’s Museum of Old and New Art

Russia’s wealthy elite could face higher income taxes

Most U.S. stocks fell as a tick higher in bond yields tightened the screws a bit on Wall Street following a three-day weekend

U.S. trade authorities have filed a labor complaint with Mexico over allegations that a Volkswagen auto plant in central Mexico unfairly fired union activists

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose $2.11 to $79.83 per barrel Tuesday

A federal judge has sentenced former FTX executive Ryan Salame to more than seven years in prison

Danish wind farm developer Orsted will pay New Jersey $125 million to settle claims over the company’s cancellation of two offshore wind farms last year

The emir of Qatar is looking to invest in energy and high-tech in Cyprus — projects seen as having a strong economic potential

Lenders will now be required to pause payments during disputed charge investigations, give refunds for returns or canceled services and provide periodic billing statements.

The U.S. is lifting some financial restrictions on Cuba in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is joining a high-profile list of more than 240 wealthy philanthropists committed to donating over half their fortunes

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Insmed, Agios rise; DraftKings, Atlantica fall

A northern Virginia tech company is paying nearly $40,000 to settle claims it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, U.S.-born candidates for an opening as a business analyst

Bette Nash, recognized as the world’s longest-serving flight attendant, has died

Melinda French Gates plans to donate $1 billion over the next two years to organizations supporting women and girls around the world

If you're looking for fresh, locally grown food this summer, a Community-Supported Agriculture program might be the answer

With stubborn inflation and higher costs, layoffs at small businesses are sometimes a necessity

Spanish authorities say that a building housing a bar and restaurant that collapsed on Mallorca lacked the proper authorization

Consumer confidence in the U.S. rose in May following three straight months of declines, but Americans remain anxious about elevated inflation and interest rates

The deal is expected to close in the middle of next year, T-Mobile said.

The Supreme Court has left in place lawyer Michael Avenatti’s conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from Nike

T-Mobile will gain 4 million customers and hundreds of stores.

T-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, and further consolidating the industry

T-Mobile to acquire almost all of U.S. Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal including debt

Many people start no-buy challenges at the beginning of the year and commit to keep going until the end of it

OpenAI says it’s setting up a new safety and security committee and has begun training a new artificial intelligence model to supplant the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot

Target has revamped its grocery aisles since the COVID-19 pandemic with items ranging from Korean foods and mocktails to barbecue-flavored trail mix as the discount retailer caters to shoppers who want to experiment while sticking to a budget

The self-imposed rules of a no-buy challenge are simple: participants pledge to stop buying non-essential items, be they unneeded shoes, additional beauty products or other impulse buys for a set amount of time, usually 12 months

Melinda French Gates says she will be donating $1 billion over the next two years to individuals and organizations working on behalf of women and families globally, including on reproductive rights in the United States

Missile attacks have damaged a ship in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen

Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine

A report by the United Nations says that as economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social safety nets needed to raise incomes and ensure social equity

Asian shares are mostly lower after a mixed session on Wall Street

A law that drew massive protests and made Wisconsin the center of a national fight over union rights has returned to court, facing a new challenge from teachers and public workers brought after the state’s Supreme Court flipped to liberal control

Ohio’s historical society is close to gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks now maintained by a country club where its members golf alongside the mounds

International donors meeting in Brussels say they will commit 7.5 billion euros, about $8.1 billion, in both grants and loans to support Syrians battered by war, poverty, and hunger for the rest of this year and beyond

The Mexican president offered to buy its property on the Caribbean coast.

Furiosa won the holiday box office over Garfield by a hair

Russia and Uzbekistan have signed an accord for Moscow to build a small nuclear power plant in the Central Asian country

A group of investors will put up $6 billion to fund development of artificial intelligence by Elon Musk’s xAI

Americans who spend Memorial Day scouting sales online and in stores may find more reasons to celebrate the return of warmer weather

As climate change makes storms more frequent and intense, Florida community foundations are looking for new ways to make sure they have resources on hand to support the public before, during and after a disaster

The U.S. State Department has set up an eight-person team known as “the firm” to provide help to countries cut off from Chinese trade

Some 2.5 million Mexicans — mostly women — are domestic workers, a profession that has come to encapsulate gender and class divisions long permeating Mexico