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Man City will pose problems for Madrid or Bayern, promises Guardiola

Man City will pose problems for Madrid or Bayern, promises Guardiola

Pep Guardiola said he cannot see Manchester City winning the Champions League on current form, but believes his side will be better when they face the might of either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich next month.

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Meta agrees to pay Trump $25 mn to settle account ban lawsuit

Meta agrees to pay Trump $25 mn to settle account ban lawsuit

Meta has agreed to pay President Donald Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit he filed claiming he was wrongfully censored by Facebook and Instagram after the US Capitol riot, the company said Wednesday.

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Villa won't sell Watkins to Arsenal insists Emery

Villa won't sell Watkins to Arsenal insists Emery

Unai Emery insisted Aston Villa will not sell Ollie Watkins after Arsenal reportedly made a £60 million ($74 million) bid just hours before the England striker helped his team reach the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday.

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Trump's environment pick confirmed, drawing cheers from industry

Trump's environment pick confirmed, drawing cheers from industry

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the US Environmental Protection Agency was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday, drawing cheers from the fossil fuel industry and sparking alarm among green groups.

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Trump commerce pick says favors broad tariffs, vows tough China stance

Trump commerce pick says favors broad tariffs, vows tough China stance

Donald Trump's commerce secretary nominee told his US Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday he favors "across-the-board" tariffs targeting countries rather than products, while signaling a hawkish China stance.

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Brazil central bank hikes interest rate as Lula's woes mount

Brazil central bank hikes interest rate as Lula's woes mount

Brazil's central bank on Wednesday hiked its key interest rate to 13.25 percent in more bad news for leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government, which is struggling to curb high inflation.

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Dortmund appoint Kovac as coach on 18-month deal

Dortmund appoint Kovac as coach on 18-month deal

Former Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac will take over as Borussia Dortmund boss until 2026, sporting director Lars Ricken confirmed on Wednesday.

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Man City, PSG stay alive in Champions League as Arsenal reach last 16

Man City, PSG stay alive in Champions League as Arsenal reach last 16

Manchester City came from behind against Club Brugge to reach the Champions League knockout phase, where they were safely joined by Paris Saint-Germain as Arsenal qualified directly for the last 16 on Wednesday in the final round of league-phase matches.

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Meta posts big profit, plans massive AI investment

Meta posts big profit, plans massive AI investment

Social media giant Meta on Wednesday reported surging profits and revenue for 2024, announcing ambitious plans to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure in the year ahead.

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Global stocks mixed as market awaits ECB decision

Global stocks mixed as market awaits ECB decision

Equity markets were mixed Wednesday as attention turned away from tech stocks to the outlook for monetary policy, with the Federal Reserve holding steady on interest rates ahead of an ECB decision.

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