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China’s inflation accelerates after rise in lunar new year demand
Producer prices contract for 28th month as threat of US trade war clouds economic outlookFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
Nintendo Talks Switch 2 Demand And Gives Small Update On Pricing
Some new details about Nintendo's plans for the Switch 2 launch have been revealed in the company's latest earnings briefing, with president Shuntaro Furukawa revealing that Nintendo is preparing ...GameSpot - Feb. 10 -
Democrats demand conflict-of-interest answers over Elon Musk ‘Doge’ role
Adam Schiff warns in letter to White House that Trump ally may use role to ‘shield his companies from federal scrutiny’. The California senator Adam Schiff has demanded answers about Elon Musk ’s ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Ready at Dawn co-founder says Ubisoft demanded their game’s protagonist be male
A game being developed by Ready at Dawn for Ubisoft was met with odd demands about the protagonist, according to the studio's co-founder.VentureBeat - Feb. 10 -
Coca-Cola sales easily top estimates as global demand rises
Shares of Coke have risen 7% over the past year, raising its market cap up to $275 billion.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
FEMA official ignores judge's latest order, demands freeze on grant funding
A senior FEMA official instructed subordinates to freeze funding for grant programs, hours after a judge ordered the Trump administration to stop such pauses.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
189 Democrats demand CFPB chief revoke DOGE access
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and nearly 200 other Democratic lawmakers are demanding that Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficienncy (DOGE) ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Cisco is basking in its AI moment as earnings show further pickup in demand
The company has been cashing in as big cloud companies build out their AI infrastructure, but expanded AI opportunities lie ahead.MarketWatch - Feb. 13 -
Majority of Thames Water’s sewage plants unable to cope with demand
More than half of treatment sites do not have enough tanks or pipes to process volume of waste water, company data showsFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
This farmer keeps a waitlist for eggs amid soaring prices and demand
A new report says inflation is up nationwide and that includes the price of eggs, which is now at a record high. One egg farmer in Iowa shows her waitlist for customers hoping to grab a carton amid ...CBS News - Feb. 13 -
Porsche to cut 1,900 jobs in Germany as weak EV demand bites
Announcement comes as luxury-car maker warned of lower profitability, well below its long-term targetFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
Richest nations ‘exporting extinction’ with demand for beef, palm oil and timber
Consumption in wealthy countries including US and UK is responsible for 13% of global forest loss beyond their borders, study finds. The world’s wealthiest nations are “exporting extinction” by ...The Guardian - 6d -
Banks Sell $4.7 Billion of X’s Debt, in a Sign of Investor Demand
The social media company is attracting investor interest because of Elon Musk’s close ties to President Trump and a recent jump in revenue.The New York Times - 6d -
Senator demands answers on possible federal $400M Tesla Cybertruck deal
Elon Musk's "dual roles pose conflicts of interest so obvious that they hardly require explanation," Sen. Richard Blumenthal wrote in the letter obtained by CBS News.CBS News - 6d -
US politicians furious at UK demand for encrypted Apple data
They say the US should re-evaluate its cyber-security partnership with the UK unless the "dangerous" request is withdrawn.BBC News - 6d -
Trump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. Showdown
A crisis at the department over the Eric Adams case is an early test of the criminal justice system’s resilience against a retribution-minded president and his appointees.The New York Times - 6d -
Vance meets with Zelenskyy after demanding NATO allies boost defense spending
Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday after Vance demanded that the NATO alliance step up defense spending. CBS News' Anna Noryskiewicz and ...CBS News - 6d -
US demands Europe sets out arms and troops support for postwar Ukraine
Call comes as Emmanuel Macron plans Paris summit to discuss stepping up European support for KyivFinancial Times - 5d -
Zelensky Rejects Trump Administration Demand for Half of Ukraine’s Mineral Resources
President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly faulted the American proposal because it did not include security guarantees.The New York Times - 4d -
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Lebanon demands full Israeli withdrawal from its territory
Tuesday’s deadline to pull out passes as Israel says its troops will stay in 5 ‘strategic’ locationsFinancial Times - 2d -
European leaders demand larger role in Ukraine peace talks
U.S. government representatives met with Russian officials to talk about the future of Ukraine and a possible resolution to the nearly three-year war between Ukraine and Russia. European leaders ...CBS News - 1d -
Weekly mortgage demand drops 6%, as homebuyers remain 'on the fence'
Mortgage rates dipped slightly last week, but so did mortgage demand, as housing affordability continues to sideline potential buyers.CNBC - 1d -
Here's what to know about a text scam demanding payment for unpaid tolls
If you've recently received a text telling you to pay an unpaid toll fee, you're not alone. The messages are likely from the latest so-called smishing scam sweeping the country. Here's what to know ...CBS News - 1d -
Thai Hostages Return From Gaza
Thais were, after Israelis, the nationality most affected by Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack, with nearly 40 farm workers killed and almost as many captured.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Hamas says it will release hostages as planned
Palestinian militant group Hamas assured Thursday that it will release three Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip this weekend as planned, after accusing Israel of violating the frail ceasefire ...The Hill - Feb. 13 -
WATCH: 3 hostages to be released by Hamas
Three hostages, including one American, are set to be released by Hamas over the weekend. ABC News’ Marcus Moore has the latest.ABC News - 5d -
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Justice Department agrees not to reveal names of FBI agents who worked Jan. 6 cases
In a court filing Friday, the Justice Department agreed not to reveal the names of FBI personnel who took part in the Jan. 6 investigations. This comes as anonymous FBI agents sued to keep their ...CBS News - Feb. 7 -
Ben Simmons waived after former No 1 pick and Brooklyn Nets agree to buyout
Faded three-time All-Star waived, ending Nets career ESPN reports Simmons could sign with Cavs or Clippers Ben Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday after the team agreed to a ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
He's back: Fan favorite Kiké Hernández agrees to one-year deal with Dodgers
Utilityman Kiké Hernández, perhaps the biggest free-agent question still looming for the Dodgers ahead of spring training, is returning to the Dodgers.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Ukraine war live: All Putin’s conditions must be met before peace deal can be agreed, says Russian minister
Russia’s deputy foreign minister says talks must recognise ‘reality on the ground’ . Here are some photos coming to us over the wires.. We have more on the upcoming Munich Security Conference ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Pete Alonso re-signs with Mets: All-Star slugger agrees to two-year, $54 million deal
Alonso, 29, has spent his entire career with the Mets and made four All-Star Games in six seasonsCBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
Alex Bregman reportedly agrees with Red Sox on 3-year, $120 million deal
Alex Bregman's time as a free agent is finally over.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
Nick Pivetta to sign with Padres: Veteran righty agrees to four-year, $55 million deal, per report
Pivetta declined a qualifying offer from the Red Sox after the 2024 seasonCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Alex Bregman to sign with Red Sox: Star third baseman agrees to three-year, $120 million deal, per report
Bregman, who will be 31 when the season starts, is coming off a down year offensivelyCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Zelenskyy says he refuses to meet with Russians, will only agree to see Putin after common plan with Trump is negotiated
Zelenskyy says he refuses to meet with Russians, will only agree to see Putin after common plan with Trump is negotiatedABC News - 6d -
Tyreek Hill, Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles agree to finally race some time in 2025
The two have been exchanging trash talk for months.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
New CFPB leadership agrees to hold off on mass firings while lawsuit proceeds
Lawyers representing the acting director of the CFPB reached an agreement during a court conference Friday to temporarily hold off on firing CFPB employees en masse.ABC News - 5d
