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SRI LANKA APPAREL SECTOR BRACES FOR IMPACT FROM TRUMP’S 20% TARIFF
From apparel brands like Gap, Levi's and Columbia Sportswear to designer labels like Calvin Klein
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INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION CAN REVIVE GROWTH AMID SWEEPING GEOPOLITICAL CHANGE
Policymakers are grappling with how to boost growth and expand opportunities. Early in the last decade, the question was whether flagging growth was the
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WHY BUSINESS LEADERS SHOULD ADVOCATE FOR SCIENCE-ALIGNED CLIMATE POLICY
Around the world, climate change is disrupting business, compelling companies to rethink how they operate. As leading businesses pivot to new models, they
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LEO XIV IS THE NEW POPE
"Peace be with all of you!" - the first words of Pope Leo XIV. The Conclave has elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost as the 267th
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ROBERT PREVOST OF THE UNITED STATES IS NAMED POPE LEO XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV. He is the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church
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GLOBAL GROWTH IS EXPECTED TO DECLINE AND DOWNSIDE RISKS TO INTENSIFY AS MAJOR POLICY SHIFTS UNFOLD
After enduring a prolonged and unprecedented series of shocks, the global economy appeared to have stabilized, with steady
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WHO WILL BE THE NEXT POPE? HERE ARE SOME OF THE CONTENDERS
Dust off the history books and there are papal conclaves with international intrigue, royal rigging and even riots, a checkered past
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DAVOS GATHERING FOUNDER KLAUS SCHWAB QUITS AS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM CHAIR
Reuters – April 21, 2025 Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, whose annual gathering of business and political leaders in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos became a…
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POPE FRANCIS, EVERYMAN LEADER OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, DIES AT 88
abc7 – Monday, April 21 VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate…
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PEOPLE ‘GETTING A LITTLE BIT YIPPY’: TRUMP’S PAUSE ON TARIFFS AND WHAT HAPPENS IN 90 DAYS
For weeks, President Donald Trump has plowed ahead with plans to impose steep new tariffs on imports despite warnings that the
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