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‘End of an era’: Former world No. 1 Jamie Murray, Andy Murray’s brother, retires after 36-year career with seven Grand Slams

Jamie Murray has retired from professional tennis at 40, concluding a distinguished doubles career spanning over three decades. A former world No. 1, he won seven Grand Slam titles, 34 ATP trophies and played a key role in Britain’s 2015 Davis Cup triumph. Renowned for his longevity and net play, Murray leaves a lasting legacy in British tennis.

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Ticketmaster owner Live Nation ran illegal monopoly, US jury finds

A US jury on Wednesday found that entertainment giant Live Nation wielded monopoly power at its Ticketmaster business, violating federal and state antitrust laws, according to California’s attorney general. A verdict that could have profound repercussions in the concert world came after four days of deliberations, and remedies could include breaking up Live Nation and Ticketmaster. The jury found Live Nation and Tick...

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US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'Discontinue transit to Iran', Trump shares US Navy video announcing Hormuz blockade

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'Discontinue transit to Iran', Trump shares US Navy video announcing Hormuz blockade.

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‘End of an era’: Former world No. 1 Jamie Murray, Andy Murray’s brother, retires after 36-year career with seven Grand Slams

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Ticketmaster owner Live Nation ran illegal monopoly, US jury finds

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US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'Discontinue transit to Iran', Trump shares US Navy video announcing Hormuz blockade

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'Discontinue transit to Iran', Trump shares US Navy video announcing Hormuz blockade.

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Chevron executive asks Americans to drive less amid Iran war

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Chevron executive asks Americans to drive less amid Iran war.

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H-1B lottery selection rates increased to 'unseen levels' under Trump's new rule, claim immigration firms

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to H-1B lottery selection rates increased to 'unseen levels' under Trump's new rule, claim immigration firms.

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Olympian Ilona Maher humbled Giants QB Jaxson Dart in a viral moment

Olympic star Ilona Maher attended a New York Giants party. She did not recognize quarterback Jaxson Dart. Maher asked him about his football team and position. This interaction became a viral sensation. It highlighted Ma...

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