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Eurozone stocks sag on strong euro while Wall Street tumbles

Eurozone stocks sag on strong euro while Wall Street tumbles

Eurozone equities sagged Tuesday, weighed down by the strong euro as investors digested bright economic news, while Wall Street stocks slumped on disappointing data.

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Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud and ads grow

Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud and ads grow

E-commerce titan Amazon on Tuesday said profit in the first three months of 2024 tripled as its cloud, ads, and retail businesses thrived.

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Student protesters hunker down as more unrest rocks US campuses

Student protesters hunker down as more unrest rocks US campuses

Students who occupied a Columbia University building vowed Tuesday to fight back against efforts to evict them, as administrators struggled to contain pro-Palestinian protests that have launched dozens of campus demonstrations around the United States.

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Ex-Binance chief jailed for four months in US

Ex-Binance chief jailed for four months in US

The founder of cryptocurrency firm Binance was sentenced to four months in US prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to money laundering charges, in the most high-profile crypto case since Sam Bankman-Fried was jailed.

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T20 World Cup dreams as all-rounder Stoinis shines in IPL

T20 World Cup dreams as all-rounder Stoinis shines in IPL

All-rounder Marcus Stoinis smashed 62 after he took a wicket on Tuesday to guide Lucknow Super Giants to an IPL win on the eve of Australia's T20 World Cup team announcement.

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All-round Stoinis helps Lucknow beat Mumbai in IPL

All-round Stoinis helps Lucknow beat Mumbai in IPL

All-rounder Marcus Stoinis smashed 62 after he took a wicket on Tuesday to guide Lucknow Super Giants to an IPL win on the eve of Australia's T20 World Cup team announcement.

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Alcaraz holds off Struff to reach Madrid quarter-finals

Alcaraz holds off Struff to reach Madrid quarter-finals

Second seed Carlos Alcaraz extended his Madrid Open winning streak to a record-equalling 14 with a hard-fought victory over familiar foe Jan-Lennard Struff to move into the quarter-finals on Tuesday.

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Vienna conference urges regulation of AI weapons

Vienna conference urges regulation of AI weapons

The world should establish a set of rules to regulate AI weapons while they're still in their infancy, a global conference said on Tuesday, calling the issue an "Oppenheimer moment" of the time.

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Atletico hit with partial stadium closure after racist abuse

Atletico hit with partial stadium closure after racist abuse

Atletico Madrid must partially close their stadium for two La Liga matches after Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams suffered racial abuse there, the Spanish football federation said Tuesday.

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Judge threatens Trump with jail over gag order violations

Judge threatens Trump with jail over gag order violations

The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial fined the former president on Tuesday for defying a gag order and warned that further violations could see him thrown in jail.

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