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New York (AFP) - Goldman Sachs reported a jump in second-quarter profits Wednesday behind significant increases in financial advisory revenues that chief executive David Solomon said could presage an uptick...

Washington (AFP) - Eruptions of plasma piling atop one another, solar wind streaming out in exquisite detail -- the closest-ever images of our Sun are a gold mine for scientists....

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Apple TV+'s dark sci-fi office drama "Severance" on Tuesday led the contenders for the Emmy Awards, television's version of the Oscars, with a whopping...

New York (AFP) - Two people were killed in New Jersey following flash flooding in the northeastern United States that caused travel chaos, authorities said Tuesday, as the region braced...

New York (AFP) - Large US banks reported results that topped estimates Tuesday as executives pointed to American economic resilience and said businesses were adapting to tariff uncertainty. Executives from...

Miami (AFP) - A 54-year-old man convicted of a 1993 revenge killing was put to death in Florida on Tuesday, in the 26th execution in the United States this year,...

Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations in June, government data showed Tuesday, with vehicle costs cooling over the month but increases seen in...

Beijing (AFP) - US tech giant Nvidia announced Tuesday it will resume sales of its H20 artificial intelligence chips to China after Washington pledged to remove licensing restrictions that had...

New York (AFP) - The Pentagon announced contracts on Monday with multiple leading US artificial intelligence firms including Elon Musk's xAI, which has faced intense scrutiny in recent days over...

Davis (United States) (AFP) - Al Tomson, mayor of a tiny town tucked away in an idyllic corner of the eastern United States, points to a spot on a map...