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us stocks story thursday 8 may 2025
us stocks story thursday 8 may 2025

Can you pleaseĀ  write a news story about the closing stock market quotes for Thursday for ALL the following indices but can you change...

Footwear giants urge Trump to spare shoes from tariffs
Footwear brands, including Nike, Adidas ask Trump for tariff exemption

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dozens of major footwear companies, including Nike, Adidas, and Skechers, have signed a letter urging U.S. President...

Kimberly-Clark to invest $2 billion in US manufacturing expansion
Kimberly-Clark to invest $2 billion to bulk up US manufacturing

IRVING, Texas: Kimberly-Clark, the maker of Kleenex tissues and Huggies diapers, announced this week it will invest US$2 billion over...

Hong Kong's economy grows 3.1 percent in Q1, marks ninth straight gain
Hong Kong's economy accelerated in Q1 ahead of tariff storm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's economy grew by 3.1 percent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according...

U.S. stocks extend gains after FOMC leaving rates untouched
U.S. stock markets, dollar advance on Fed rate decision

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday while the U.S. dollar made across-the-board gains after the Federal Reserve...

JetBlue pilots oppose new US airline partnership plan
JetBlue's plan for domestic partnership faces union backlash

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York: JetBlue Airways' plan to strike a domestic partnership with another U.S. airline is drawing sharp resistance...

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EU calls for de-escalation of Indian-Pakistan hostilities
India and Pakistan on brink of war

The EU on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to take immediate steps' to de-escalate after India fired missiles into Pakistani-administered...

Thailand cuts 2025 tourist forecast to 36.5 million
Thailand says it expects 36.5 million foreign tourists this year

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand's finance ministry has revised its projection for foreign tourist arrivals this year, lowering the estimate...

Western firms quietly returning to Russia Putin aide
Western firms quietly returning to Russia  Putin aide

A trend has emerged but there is no publicity around it, Kirill Dmitriev has said Foreign businesses that left Russia three years...

ED attaches 30 overseas assets of Mumbai-based Panoramic Universal Ltd in Pancard Clubs investment fraud case
ED attaches 30 overseas assets of Mumbai-based Panoramic Universal Ltd in Pancard Clubs investment fraud case

New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 30 overseas assets held in the name of...

SAD Daljit Singh Cheema lauds 'Operation Sindoor', backs Centre despite all-party meet snub
SAD Daljit Singh Cheema lauds 'Operation Sindoor', backs Centre despite all-party meet snub

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] May 8 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal leader Daljit Singh Cheema praised the Indian Armed Forces for their precision...

Army worked with full force to neutralise terror camps: Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde on Op Sindoor
Army worked with full force to neutralise terror camps: Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde on Op Sindoor

New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Thursday lauded the Indian armed forces for Operation Sindoor, stating...