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Competing House bills introduced to curb, augment efforts to acquire Greenland
The same day a Florida Republican rolled out legislation to make Greenland the 51st U.S. state, a bipartisan group of lawmakers announced…
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Culture
China probes competition among food delivery platforms to curb price war
Despite a government campaign to rein in overcapacity and stabilise prices, its consumer prices ended 2025 the same as 2024 China will…
Culture
Shein faces EU pressure to curb sales of sex dolls and weapons
France is also pushing the European Union to increase customs duties on small packages two years earlier than planned Shein is under…
Fashion
According to an Aesthetician, This Key Fatty Acid Helps Curb Breakouts in a Big Way
Although I've been a beauty editor for years now, I still find that there's always more to learn about acne-prone skin. I've struggled…
Culture
Thailand vows to curb baht swings as currency hits 4-year high
Thailand’s central bank vowed to take steps to ease baht volatility and limit the influence of gold prices after the local currency…
Culture
Starbucks throttles operations at US coffee plants to curb costs
The Starbucks plants that roast and package the company’s coffee beans in the US are cutting two days of weekly production as part of…
Fashion
In Paris, This Extremely Elegant Sandal Trend Just Kicked Ballet Flats to the Curb
Paris may be known for its ballet flats—the shoe practically synonymous with the city’s signature brand of understated elegance and has…
Business
'Shoot in the leg' - Kenyan leader orders police to curb violent protests
Kenya's President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot protesters targeting businesses in the legs, ensuring they are incapacitated…
Culture
Amazon sellers curb Prime Day discounts with tariffs taking bite
Amazon.com’s Prime Day is slamming into US President Donald Trump’s trade war, with ever-shifting tariffs prompting some brands to sit out…
Business
Brazil strikes deal with Musk's Starlink to curb criminal use in the Amazon rainforest
Brasilia, BRAZIL (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday a deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink to curb the use of its…
Culture
New push in Europe to curb children’s social media use
From dangerous diet tips to disinformation, cyberbullying to hate speech, the glut of online content harmful to children grows every day.…
Culture
Thailand to curb short selling, high-speed trades amid sell-off
THAILAND’S stock exchange will tighten curbs on short selling and high-frequency trading as it attempts to revive investor confidence in…
Fashion
Meta tightens ad rules to curb financial scams aimed at Australians
INSTAGRAM and Facebook-owner Meta Platforms said on Monday (Dec 2) it had introduced stricter rules for advertisers of financial products…
Culture
Walmart, world’s biggest retailer, will curb diversity efforts
WALMART is reversing course on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, joining a growing list of businesses retreating on DEI…
Business
Germany's Scholz urges Xi to use power to curb Ukraine war escalation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping for support in curbing an escalation in the war in Ukraine, during…