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Greenland caught between the US, Denmark and independence in election

Campaign posters hang outside of the polling station ahead of tomorrow’s general election on March 10, 2025 in Ilulissat, Greenland. Greenland will hold a general election on March 11 to elect the 31 members of its parliament, the Inatsisartut.  Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Greenlanders are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a pivotal parliamentary …

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Mainland Chinese investors snap up a record amount of Hong Kong stocks

Hong Kong’s stock exchange reported its highest quarterly profit in nearly four years after China’s stimulus measures boosted trading and listing volume. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Mainland Chinese investors are piling into the Hong Kong stock market at record volumes as its tech-heavy Hang Seng Index trades around three-year highs. Net mainland Chinese purchases of Hong …

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Champions League returns Tuesday as PSG head to Liverpool looking to overturn a one-goal deficit

And just like that, another exciting week of UEFA Champions League action is here. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest as a group of European heavyweights look to book their spot in the last eight. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Monday, March 10🇮🇹 Serie A: Lazio vs. Udiense, 3:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+. CBS Sports Golazo Network🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EPL: West Ham …

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U.S. markets slump as Trump dismisses economic fears

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on March 10, 2025.  Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images CNBC will be hosting “CONVERGE LIVE,” an inaugural thought leadership event on March 12-13, 2025, in Singapore, where global business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and key decision-makers will discuss …

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MLS team of the week: James Pantemis saves two pens for the Timber; Tai Baribo keeps scoring for the Union

There’s entertainment in abundance any given weekend in MLS, but week three of the regular season delivered some eye-popping individual performances as the picture clears up on which teams might be long-term contenders in 2025. Albert Rusnak is arguably the top contender for Player of the Week thanks to his one goal, two assist game in the Seattle Sounders’ astounding …

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Japan revises Q4 GDP lower, complicating BOJ’s interest rate outlook

TOPSHOT – Customers enter an electronics shop in the Akihabara district of Tokyo on January 12, 2024.  Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s economic growth slowed to 2.2% on an annualized basis in the fourth quarter, complicating the central bank’s case for a further interest rate hike in the near term. The revised data came in lower …

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Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED Review

Introduction One of Nikon’s most famous lenses is the AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D. This macro lens was released more than 30 years ago, yet it remains in demand today. Part of this demand is simply because there has never been a true replacement for this lens – it is (by far) Nikon’s longest native 1:1 macro lens, and it also …

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Musk forecasts DOGE savings as Tesla shares tank

DOGE chief Elon Musk said Monday that he is running his businesses “with great difficulty,” as shares of his automotive firm Tesla suffered their worst drop in a half-decade, and as his social media company X experienced several outages. Musk also said during an interview on Fox Business that he expected to remain in the Trump administration for another year. …

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