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U.S. stocks rebounded as falling oil prices release pressure

Wall Street held firm even though stock markets around the world sank following scary swings in China. The S&P 500 rose 1% Tuesday and clawed back its loss from the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3%, while the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.4% as Big Tech stocks led the way.

MI5 says Russia and Iran behind 'staggering' rise in deadly plots

LONDON (AP) - Britain is facing a "staggering rise" in attempts at assassination, sabotage and other crimes on U.K. soil by Russia and Iran, as the two states recruit criminals to "do their dirty work," the head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency said Tuesday.

Las Vegas' Tropicana casino implosion set for 2.30am Wednesday

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Sin City will quite literally blow a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that will reduce to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana’s hotel towers are expected to tumble in 22 seconds at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.

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US considers asking court to break up Google

The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly.

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PepsiCo lowers revenue forecast on weakening demand

PepsiCo lowered its organic revenue forecast for the year after U.S. consumers continued to pull back on buying its snacks and drinks. The company, based in Purchase, New York, said Tuesday it now expects its organic revenue to increase in the low single-digit range for the year.

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Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil

SAO PAULO (AP) - The Brazilian Supreme Court’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday authorized the restoration of social media platform X´s service in Brazil, over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a court document that was made public.

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Trump had 7 private calls with Putin

WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office and secretly sent the Russian president COVID-19 test machines during the height of the pandemic, Bob Woodward reported in his new book, "War.”

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Israel kills senior Hezbollah commander

The Israeli military said Tuesday it had killed a senior Hezbollah commander in a strike on Beirut, a day after the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack was marked by mourning and demonstrations around the globe.

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Hezbollah extends rocket fire into Israel

BEIRUT (AP) - Hezbollah's acting leader said Tuesday that even more Israelis will be displaced as the militant group extends its rocket fire deeper into Israel, in a defiant televised statement marking the anniversary of fighting that escalated into war last month.

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump was onstage at a rally on Long Island last month, talking about taxes, when he appeared momentarily spooked by something he had spotted over his shoulder. "I thought this was a wise guy coming up," he explained, joking that he was getting his elbow ready to fight back.