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Stellantis faces $1.7B hit from US tariffs this year

Stellantis faces $1.7B hit from US tariffs this year

MILAN (AP) — Stellantis has forecast that U.S. tariffs would cost it 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion) this year, five times the hit taken in the first six months of the year when the carmaker tall...

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Temu accused by EU regulators of failing to prevent sale of illegal products

Temu accused by EU regulators of failing to prevent sale of illegal products

LONDON (AP) — Chinese online retailer Temu was accused by European Union watchdogs on Monday of failing to prevent the sale of illegal products on its platform. The preliminary findings follow an...

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The Idea of America: Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker on inequality and identity

The Idea of America: Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker on inequality and identity

NEW YORK (AP) — Darren Walker needed to be convinced of his new book’s relevance. The outgoing Ford Foundation president feared that “The Idea of America,” set to publish in September just before ...

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‘Gwyneth’ review: A satisfying read about a pioneering and polarizing mogul

‘Gwyneth’ review: A satisfying read about a pioneering and polarizing mogul

“Gwyneth: The Biography,” Amy Odell’s thorough portrait of Gwyneth Paltrow, splits her life and career into two distinct periods: the rise (and fall) of the quintessential ’90s Hollywood “It girl,...

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Flash floods in Romania kill at least 3 people and force hundreds of evacuations

Flash floods in Romania kill at least 3 people and force hundreds of evacuations

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Torrential rainstorms hit Romania overnight and into Monday, triggering flash floods in the country’s northeast and killing at least three people, officials said. Hundred...

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Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as the pope tackles a financial crisis

Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as the pope tackles a financial crisis

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The office that manages Vatican investments and real estate on Monday reported a profit of 62 million euros (around $63 million) in 2024, up 16 million euros from 2023. It’s on...

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