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Katy Perry set to roar into space on all-woman flight

Katy Perry set to roar into space on all-woman flight

Pop star Katy Perry will be the biggest name in an all-woman group set to touch the edge of space Monday, roaring into the cosmos on one of billionaire Jeff Bezos's rockets.

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Trump says no one 'off the hook' on tariffs but markets rise

Trump says no one 'off the hook' on tariffs but markets rise

Markets on Monday welcomed a US tariffs reprieve for electronics, but President Donald Trump warned no country would get "off the hook" in his trade war -- especially China.

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Post Malone wraps Coachella with genre-fluid performance

Post Malone wraps Coachella with genre-fluid performance

Post Malone electrified Coachella as Sunday's headlining set, melding his early rap hits with his recent country turn to close out the first weekend of the California desert festival.

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Flawless Oscar, Max flounders: Bahrain Grand Prix talking points

Flawless Oscar, Max flounders: Bahrain Grand Prix talking points

Oscar Piastri produced a command performance on Sunday to deliver McLaren's first win at the Bahrain Grand Prix since the nocturnal desert dust-up joined the Formula One calendar in 2004.

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UK govt races against time to keep steel furnaces running

UK govt races against time to keep steel furnaces running

Britain's government on Monday raced to secure raw materials to keep the country's last steelmaking blast furnaces running after passing emergency legislation to take control of British Steel.

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Meta faces landmark US antitrust trial

Meta faces landmark US antitrust trial

Social media juggernaut Meta stands trial on Monday facing serious US government allegations that it abused its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors.

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Stocks rise on electronics tariffs exemption, gold hits new high

Stocks rise on electronics tariffs exemption, gold hits new high

Stocks rose on Monday as trade war fears were tempered by Donald Trump's announcement of tariff exemptions for electronics, although the dollar weakened and safe-haven gold hit a fresh record amid fears the relief would be short-lived.

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Helicopter company that ran deadly New York tour shuts down

Helicopter company that ran deadly New York tour shuts down

The helicopter tour company behind a crash in New York that killed six people last week is shutting down, US authorities said Sunday.

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Hungary set to restrict constitutional rights in 'Easter cleanup'

Hungary set to restrict constitutional rights in 'Easter cleanup'

Hungary's parliament on Monday is expected to approve constitutional changes further clamping down on rights for LGBTQ people and other groups, part of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's "Easter cleanup" against his domestic opponents.

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Post Malone primed to close out Coachella

Post Malone primed to close out Coachella

Post Malone was the closer of Sunday's edition of Coachella, the California desert festival that has featured cameos from stars including Billie Eilish and a much-touted drop-in from US senator Bernie Sanders.

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