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Suarez on target as Miami fight back in Montreal

Cannes film fest returns with comebacks, strikes, Trump and MeToo

Concern about Russia dominates as Lithuanians vote

Israeli fans slam Eurovision snub as 'political'

New York gears up for major Spring auctions after soft 2023

Second night of auroras possible amid 'extreme' solar storm

Nemo's hometown celebrates Eurovision win for Switzerland

Koepka seeks back-to-back major wins for third time at PGA

Finding Nemo: Eurovision winner's journey of self-discovery

Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision Song Contest

Sagstrom holds on to lead as Korda fades at Founders Cup

Starbucks reports higher profits, but Omicron adds costs

Starbucks reported higher quarterly profits Tuesday, but said an unexpectedly costly hit from the latest Covid-19 wave would lead to further price increases.

General Motors sees solid 2022 on strong demand, improving chip supply

Despite a hit from the semiconductor crunch in the fourth quarter, General Motors on Tuesday projected a highly profitable 2022 based on strong consumer demand in the face of rising inflation.

Flores sues NFL, alleging racist hiring practices

Brian Flores, who was passed over for a job with the New York Giants last week, has sued the National Football League, accusing the league and its owners of running their operation "like a plantation."

Pfizer seeks US approval of Covid vaccine for children under 5

Pfizer and BioNTech said Tuesday they are seeking emergency authorization from US health regulators for use of their Covid vaccine for children aged over six months and under five years.

Google parent Alphabet nearly doubles annual profit

Google's parent firm Alphabet announced quarterly profits Tuesday that beat expectations and nearly doubled in 2021 -- after a booming holiday season for the online ads giant facing anti-trust scrutiny.

Sanchez stars to relaunch Chile's World Cup hopes

Veteran Alexis Sanchez scored a brilliant brace to relaunch Chile's hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup with a 3-2 win away to Bolivia on Tuesday.

G.Bissau president says survived deadly coup bid, situation 'under control'

Guinea-Bissau's president on Tuesday said he survived heavy fire for five hours during an attempted coup which he claimed killed or injured many people in the unstable west African country.

Google parent Alphabet profit soars on ads and cloud

Google's parent company Alphabet announced profits Tuesday that beat expectations and nearly doubled in 2021 -- shrugging off anxieties of a pandemic slowdown after a particularly fruitful holiday season.

General Motors reports lower Q4 profits, sees solid 2022

General Motors saw lower fourth-quarter profits as the semiconductor crunch hit vehicle sales, but the company still scored record annual earnings, according to results released Tuesday.

Pharma giants to pay $590 mn to US Native Americans over opioids

A group of pharmaceutical companies and distributors agreed to pay $590 million to settle lawsuits connected to opioid addiction among Native American tribes, according to a US court filing released Tuesday.

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G.Bissau president says situation 'under control' after deadly coup bid