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P&G to increase prices in part due to tariffs as shoppers remain cautious and delay purchases

P&G to increase prices in part due to tariffs as shoppers remain cautious and delay purchases

NEW YORK (AP) — Consumer products giant Procter & Gamble offered an annual earnings outlook that was below analysts’ projections and said it would raise prices on about a quarter of its produc...

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US job openings fell to 7.4 million last month as job market continues to cool

US job openings fell to 7.4 million last month as job market continues to cool

WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted 7.4 million job vacancies last month, a sign that the American job market continues to cool. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings in June were...

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Ivory Coast’s Ouattara announces bid for fourth presidential term

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara announces bid for fourth presidential term

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday that he would seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold an election in October. Oua...

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Anti-war demonstrators protest the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on the Greek island of Crete

Anti-war demonstrators protest the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on the Greek island of Crete

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Demonstrators calling for an end to the war in Gaza protested the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on another Greek island Tuesday – the third such protest on Greek islands ...

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Retailers stock up ahead of tariffs, driving Port of Savannah’s growth

Retailers stock up ahead of tariffs, driving Port of Savannah’s growth

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Retailers scrambling to stock up ahead of anticipated stiff tariffs on imports boosted the Port of Savannah, one of the top U.S. container ports, to its second-busiest year ev...

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US health officials crack down on kratom-related products after complaints

US health officials crack down on kratom-related products after complaints

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are warning Americans about the risks of an opioid-related ingredient increasingly added to energy drinks, gummies and supplements sold at gas stations and ...

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