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Trump fires officials who worked for prosecutor Jack Smith, Fox News reports
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US reports first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry
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Big Tech faces heat as China’s DeepSeek sows doubts on billion-dollar spending
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Bitcoin drops to 11-day low amid tech selloff
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Trump discussing TikTok purchase with multiple people, decision in 30 days
(This Jan. 25 story has been refiled to add the missing words ‘some of’ in paragraph 9) ABOARD AIR FORCE…
Bangladesh central bank hires auditors for banks it says lost $17 billion, FT reports
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US House Republicans divided over how to pay for Trump’s tax cuts
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Hedge fund industry reaches $4.5 trillion in 2024
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – The hedge fund industry ended 2024 with $4.51 trillion in assets under management,…
Shein tells UK lawmakers it does not allow Chinese cotton in products sold in US
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