As Twitter fades to X, TikTok steps up with new text-based posts
The same day owner Elon Musk abruptly dropped Twitter's name and bird logo as part of its supposed transition to an “anything app,” TikTok impishly announced it will begin letting its users post — you guessed it — text-based messages
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Ouster of Xi’s Handpicked Foreign Minister Halts Rising Career
As foreign minister, China’s Qin Gang was expected to usher in an era of diplomacy that would help
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Lizzo continues her crusade against negativity by helping a young fan at Sydney concert
Lizzo is known for sending messages of empowerment to her listeners, and the case was no different this weekend when she paused her show in Sydney, Australia to celebrate one of her young audience members who appeared in need of a little boost.
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Drought-hit Panama Canal restricts daily crossings in water-saving move
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY The Panama Canal will extend restrictions on ships' maximum depth, it said on
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Police K-9 handler who released dog that attacked an unarmed Black man in Ohio placed on paid leave while incident is under review, mayor says
A Circleville, Ohio, officer who was seen on video deploying a police K-9 that attacked an unarmed Black man while he was surrendering to authorities is on paid administrative leave as the incident is under investigation, the mayor said.
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Brazil regulates sports betting, taxes companies amid scandal
Brazil’s government has issued a provisional decree to authorize sports betting and tax companies’ revenues by 18%
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Japan's business services inflation slows in June
TOKYO Japan's business-to-business service inflation slowed in June, data showed on Wednesday, suggesting that companies remained slow in
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Limited support for central bank digital currencies in global investment industry survey
By Marc Jones LONDON The most comprehensive survey of the global investment industry on central bank digital currencies
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How to watch Canada, Spain and Japan in 2023 Women's World Cup
The 2023 Women's World Cup is now in full swing with teams entering the second round of fixtures from the group stage phase.
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Chiefs gamble at wide receiver could already be biting them back
Chiefs wideout Kadarius Toney was always going to be a liability on the 2023 roster. His recent injury just confirms that fact.Kansas City Chiefs wideout Kadarius Toney probably shouldn't have been talking so much smack before the 2023 season.Toney, who has struggled with lower-body inj...
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Godwin Emefiele's downfall: How Nigeria's bank boss ended up in court
The once-powerful bank chief is charged with illegally owning a shotgun, which he denies.
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FTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazon - Politico
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is finalizing its long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon in a move that could
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