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Millions in the UK Could Receive Up to £70 Each After Mastercard Legal Ruling

WafricNews – May 21, 2025 A landmark legal ruling could see millions of UK consumers receive up to £70 each, following a class action settlement against global payments giant Mastercard.The case, whic...

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Tesla Battery Supplier CATL Sees Stock Surge in Hong Kong Market Debut

WafricNews – May 20, 2025Hong Kong, China – Chinese battery giant CATL, the world’s largest maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, saw its shares jump by 18% on their first day of trading in Hong K...

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Trump Tells Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’ as Retail Prices Set to Climb

Wafric News – May 19, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again ignited a war of words—this time targeting Walmart, America’s largest retailer, after the company warned...

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NJ Transit Engineers Strike Halts All Train Service, Disrupts Commutes and Major Events

Wafric News – May 16, 2025North America Bureau - Train stations across New Jersey stood silent Friday morning as NJ Transit engineers walked off the job, grinding the nation’s third-busiest commuter r...

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US Ports Reeling from Tariffs Now Prepare for Sudden Import Boom

WafricNews – May 14, 2025America’s ports, still reeling from a sharp drop in cargo shipments triggered by heavy tariffs, could soon see the tide turn as retailers scramble to frontload goods amid a te...

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Wall Street Rebounds as S&P 500 Wipes Out 2025 Losses on Cooling Inflation

Wafric News – May 14, 2025 Wall Street bounced back Tuesday with a strong showing from tech and AI stocks, as investors welcomed fresh signs that U.S. inflation may be easing — at least for now.The S...

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ESPN Unveils New Streaming Service, Set to Launch This Fall

Wafric News – May 13, 2025 Los Angeles – After months of anticipation and speculation, ESPN has officially announced the name of its new flagship streaming service, set to launch later this year. The...

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AMC to Offer 50% Off Movie Tickets Every Wednesday Starting July

Wafric News – May 12, 2025 New York, USA – Global cinema giant AMC Theatres is launching a major ticket price promotion this summer, offering a 50% discount on adult tickets every Wednesday for its...

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Dangote Fires Back at Marketers, Insists Refinery Can Meet Nigeria’s Fuel Needs

Wafric News – May 12, 2025 Lagos, Nigeria — The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has pushed back firmly against allegations from oil marketers suggesting the plant cannot meet Nigeria’s domestic fuel needs...

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US and China Reach Temporary Tariff Truce, Easing Global Trade Tensions

Wafric News – May 12, 2025 The United States and China have agreed to sharply reduce mutual tariffs for a 90-day period — a move aimed at cooling down a heated trade dispute that has rattled global...

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