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Inflation report expected to show whether companies heeded Trump’s call to ‘eat’ tariff costs

June 11, 2025

As U.S. abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
SARWORLOR, Liberia — Five months ago, Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives. Phay and her partner have two daughters, and they barely make ends meet. Determined not to have more children, she went to a health worker in her village, but…
Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – 8 July 2025
Karachi: The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) experienced slight fluctuations against several major foreign currencies in the open market today. The changes reflect a modest adjustment in the exchange rates amid ongoing global economic dynamics. According to forex.pk, the US Dollar (USD) is currently being bought at Rs285.4 and sold at Rs286.5, marking a slight decrease in…
UK conservative politician Norman Tebbit, an icon of the Thatcher era, dies at 94
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Conservative politician Norman Tebbit, a key ally of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her free-market transformation of Britain, has died at the age of 94, his…
BHP to face wage bill hit following landmark labor ruling
SYDNEY — Australian mining group BHP is facing a major increase in labor costs after the country’s industrial relations arbiter ruled that the company must pay the same wages to both directly and indirectly hired workers at three of its mines, dealing a blow to its internal contracting arrangements. The Fair Work Commission this week…
Independent Dan Osborn launches another Nebraska Senate run
Independent Dan Osborn launched another run for the Senate in Nebraska on Tuesday after having waged a surprisingly competitive, though ultimately unsuccessful, campaign last year. And Osborn said the biggest difference between last year and next year will be his Republican opponent. “Everything that I talk about, I think Pete Ricketts embodies,” Osborn said in…
The 29+ Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 Deals Live Now
Amazon Prime Day, aka the biggest sale of the year so far, is officially here. Prime members have four days (yes, four) to shop exclusive discounts across categories, including tech, beauty, home and kitchen, plus take advantage of limited-time promotions like Lightning Deals. And while hundreds of deals are available to shop right now, they’re…
In China, power bank recalls raise safety concerns
SHANGHAI — The reliability of Chinese power banks has come under scrutiny following product recalls by major brands, with reports of units catching fire on flights prompting stricter regulations of the portable energy storage devices. Last month, electronics makers Anker Innovations and Shenzhen Romoss Technology recalled a combined 1.2 million power banks in China, warning…
Trump administration revokes terrorism designation of new Syrian leader’s group
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is revoking the terrorism designation of a group led by Syria’s new president as part of a broader U.S. engagement with the transitional government since the ouster of former leader Bashar Assad late last year. In a statement released Monday, Secret of State Marco Rubio said the move, which…
Israel tried to ‘kill’ me, said Masoud Pezeshkian
Tucker Carlson and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has claimed that Israel tried to “kill” him during a meeting. During the interview with American political commentator Tucker Carlson, Pezeshkian explicitly accused Israel of attempting to kill him during a strategic meeting of Iranian officials. He stated, “Yes, they did try and…