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Indonesia’s president picks retired general as new security minister after deadly protests

Indonesia’s president picks retired general as new security minister after deadly protests

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday appointed a former rival as the new security minister following deadly protests that have been viewed as one of the tou...

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In drier, warmer climate, low-water landscaping offers a sensible solution

In drier, warmer climate, low-water landscaping offers a sensible solution

LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — When Lena Astilli first bought her home outside of Denver, she had no interest in matching the wall-to-wall green lawns that dominated her block. She wanted native plants —...

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Nvidia CEO Huang says he’s disappointed by China chip curbs

Nvidia CEO Huang says he’s disappointed by China chip curbs

LONDON (AP) — The CEO of Nvidia, which faces tight restrictions on selling its chips to China amid the U.S.-China battle over trade and tech, said he’s disappointed about the situation. Jensen Hu...

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Sebastien Lecornu, France’s new prime minister, seeks to overcome deadlock as budget challenges loom

Sebastien Lecornu, France’s new prime minister, seeks to overcome deadlock as budget challenges loom

PARIS (AP) — A ballooning deficit. A fractious Parliament. Unrest on the streets. The challenges facing Sébastien Lecornu, France’s fourth prime minister in a year, are daunting and defeated his i...

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Cadillac F1 team partners with Jim Beam in multi-year spirits deal

Cadillac F1 team partners with Jim Beam in multi-year spirits deal

The new Cadillac F1 team on Wednesday announced a multi-year partnership with Jim Beam that makes the American bourbon distiller its official spirits partner. “This partnership brings together tw...

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EU plans new economic pressure and sanctions on Israel as Gaza war escalates

EU plans new economic pressure and sanctions on Israel as Gaza war escalates

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union laid out Wednesday its toughest plan yet to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza as Palestinians fled en masse from Israeli tanks, drones and troops pushing de...

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