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And Japan approved $135 billion of stimulus to boost economic growth.

European law-enforcement authorities have boosted cooperation with African countries, but failed to keep pace with rising volumes.

The market has seen some turbulence lately, but overall stock prices have been on a tear since April, boosting troop net worths.

That is a problem for retailers and brands that look to Generation Z—a group that runs from teens to late-20-somethings—to drive shopping trends and boost spending steadily as they earn bigger paychecks.

Sales by the world's top 100 arms makers reached a record $679 billion last year, as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza boosted demand, researchers said Monday, but production issues hampered deliveries.