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Trump warns Iran that time is running out on a nuclear deal as the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group enters the Middle East.
UK PM Seeks Stronger Economic Partnership with China in Landmark Beijing Talks
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer seeks stronger economic ties with China during landmark talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Latest on U.S.–Iran Tensions and Military Deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln strike group enters the Middle East as Iran’s deadly protest crackdown fuels rising tensions with the U.S.
Business
Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Jobs in Major Restructuring
Amazon cuts 16,000 corporate jobs in a major restructuring, bringing total layoffs since late 2025 to about 30,000.
Washington Post Faces Massive Layoffs, Shifts Coverage Ahead of Winter Olympics
The Washington Post plans major newsroom layoffs and scales back Winter Olympics coverage amid mounting financial pressure.
Tax Refunds Poised to Rise Sharply as IRS Tax Filing Season Begins
Tax refunds could rise sharply in 2026 as new deductions and credits take effect with the IRS filing season now open.
Technology
Netflix Stock Tumbles Amid Warner Bros. Acquisition Concerns
Netflix stock hits a 52-week low as investors and regulators scrutinize its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Meta restricts sharing of ‘ICE List’ links amid heated immigration debate
Meta blocks sharing of ICE List links across Facebook, Instagram and Threads, citing privacy concerns amid a heated immigration debate.
China’s Moonshot Unleashes “Omni” AI Model Before DeepSeek Debut
China’s Moonshot AI launches Kimi K2.5, an open-source multimodal “omni” AI model, intensifying competition with DeepSeek and the West.
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