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Sunderland’s Brian Brobbey (left) and Manchester City’s Ruben Dias in action during the English Premier League match between Sunderland and Manchester City in Sunderland, England, yesterday.
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EPL: Man City, Liverpool frustrated in 0-0 draws

SUNDERLAND, England (AP): Erling Haaland and Manchester City were frustrated in a 0-0 draw at Sunderland yesterday, leaving Arsenal with a four-point lead at the halfway stage of the English Premier…
Damoi Kaschief Whitfield (left) of Chapelton Maroons tries to stop the advance of Fabian Reid of Arnett Gardens during a Jamaica Premier League match at Turner’s Oval in Clarendon on September 14, 2025.
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Back in the win column: Maroons secure vital victory

Chapelton Maroons scored their first win in the Jamaica Premier League since September when they clipped Treasure Beach 1-0 yesterday. The Maroons’ last win before yesterday was a thrilling 3-2…
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Vodafone store in Central London, UK.
02 Jan, 2026 0

Vodafone settles US$256-million merger liabilities

Vodafone Group Plc, one of the world’s largest telecoms companies, has reached a final settlement valued at US$256 million with Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) over liabilities dating back to their 2017…
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Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell at a hearing for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in Washington, DC on Wednesday, July 9, 2024.
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US Federal Reserve officials divided on rate cuts, minutes show

Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead backed keeping the rate unchanged, minutes released on Tuesday show, underscoring the…
Vehicles drive past the El Palito refinery in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, on December 21, 2025.
02 Jan, 2026 0

US-Venezuela tension affecting T&T economy, Central Bank warns

PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) says domestically, the fluid geopolitical tension between the United States and Venezuela is contributing to building economic…
Prime Minister Dr Godwin Friday.
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ST VINCENT | Gov’t to prioritise hospital over parliament building

KINGSTOWN (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Godwin Friday says that his new administration will place emphasis on completing the US$78 million hospital under construction in Arnos Vale on the outskirts of the…
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02 Jan, 2026 0

New CARICOM chair says differences ‘not unusual’ to bloc

GEORGETOWN (CMC): St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew says recent international developments, including geopolitical tensions in the region and external policy decisions affecting…
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Short corn is seen in one of farmer Cameron Sorgenfrey’s fields, Monday, September 2024, in Iowa, USA.
02 Jan, 2026 0

US farmers get US$12-billion aid following Trump tariffs

US farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a US$12-billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month. The US Department of Agriculture released the…
A general view of France’s national postal service, La Poste, in Paris last August.  AP
02 Jan, 2026 0

Pro-Russian hackers claim cyberattack on French postal service

A pro-Russian hacking group claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack that halted package deliveries by France’s national postal service just days before Christmas, prosecutors said in December.…