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African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size

For hundreds of years, maps have influenced how individuals perceive geography, historical narratives, and even worldwide power structures. However, the map most relied on globally, the Mercator projection, has been…

FTC sues ticket reseller for evading Taylor Swift’s Eras tour ticket limits

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Ticket reseller sued by FTC for surpassing Taylor Swift’s Eras tour ticket limits

David Thompson

The enthusiasm over Taylor Swift’s Eras tour has become a significant cultural event recently, setting new records for audience size, ticket interest, and fan interaction. Nonetheless, this immense popularity has…

'Skibidi' and 'tradwife' among words added to Cambridge Dictionary

Culture and Entertainment

Latest Cambridge Dictionary update adds ‘Skibidi’ and ‘tradwife’

David Thompson

The changing world of language has received formal recognition again, as the Cambridge Dictionary has incorporated several new terms that represent current trends, culture, and social changes. These inclusions go…

'The aircraft spiralled downwards, tail first': The CIA spy shot down over Russia in 1960

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The dramatic 1960 shootdown of a CIA spy plane over Russia: ‘The aircraft spiralled downwards, tail first’

David Thompson

In the tense years of the Cold War, a secret mission over Soviet territory turned into an international crisis, captivating the world and escalating tensions between superpowers. On May 1,…

Lawsuit accuses Apple of stealing trade secrets to create Apple Pay

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Lawsuit filed against Apple for Apple Pay trade secrets theft

David Thompson

A significant legal conflict has arisen regarding the creation of Apple's touchless payment system. According to court filings, the technology company is accused of unlawfully utilizing safeguarded intellectual assets to…

luxury villas located in Riviera del Sol Mijas costa del sol

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Magari launches three villas of luxury in Riviera del Sol: the key to Mediterranean living with great ROI

David Thompson

The developer Magari presents its new and exclusive residential project on the Costa del Sol: three newly built luxury villas located in Riviera del Sol, Mijas, which combine contemporary design,…

Toyota, world’s biggest carmaker, warns of unprecedented .5 billion profit hit from tariffs

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Toyota, leading global carmaker, warns of $9.5 billion profit blow from tariffs

David Thompson

The automotive industry faces substantial challenges as trade policies reshape the competitive landscape, with Toyota Motor Corporation projecting a $9.5 billion reduction in annual profits due to recently implemented tariffs.…

Here’s what could get more expensive from Trump’s massive tariff hikes

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Key products set to get more expensive after Trump’s massive tariff hikes

David Thompson

The recent implementation of substantial tariff increases by the U.S. government is expected to impact consumer prices across multiple sectors of the economy. These trade policy changes, representing the most…

Wall Street gains as oil ends lower in volatile trade

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Wall Street sees gains with oil ending down in turbulent trade

David Thompson

Major U.S. stock indices posted modest gains Wednesday as investors navigated a day of market volatility marked by falling energy prices and shifting economic outlooks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…