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Macron: US trade subsidies create unlevel playing field with Europe
Dec 01, 2022
WASHINGTON — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday repeated his frustration with US subsidies, saying they were hurting European companies by providing an unfair advantage to their American competitors.International trade has bubbled into a point of contention this week as Macron becomes the first foreign leader hosted by President Joe Biden ...
Lebanon crisis means 'no football this year' for World Cup fans
Nov 30, 2022
BEIRUT — Football fans looking for a respite from Lebanon's crushing economic crisis ...
Twitter owner Musk signals new 'war' against Apple
Nov 29, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter owner Elon Musk on Monday opened fire against Apple over its ...
Equities, oil prices slide on China unrest
Nov 28, 2022
LONDON — Stocks and oil prices fell Monday on concerns about protests across China calling for political freedoms and an end to the governme ...
Meta calls for UK gov't rethink over plans to scrap EU laws
Nov 27, 2022
LONDON — Facebook owner Meta is urging UK lawmakers considering legislation to scrap all retained European Union laws by 2024 to maintain so ...
Owner of Ikea stores sees profit fall on Russia exit
Nov 26, 2022
STOCKHOLM — The owner of most Ikea stores, Ingka, reported on Friday a more than five-fold drop in its annual net profit due to higher inter ...
Grinding inflation clouds 'Black Friday' shopping bonanza
Nov 24, 2022
NEW YORK — The Black Friday kick-off of the holiday shopping season is expected to bring especially deep discounts in 2022, but one challeng ...
European Space Agency adopts budget of nearly 17 billion euros
Nov 23, 2022
PARIS — The European Space Agency said Wednesday it has adopted a budget of nearly 17 billion euros for the three next years, a significant ...
Italy's draft budget centres on energy aid, growth
Nov 22, 2022
ROME — Italy's new far-right government unveiled its first budget on Tuesday, with most of the nearly 35 billion euros in spending for 2023 ...
Nespresso chief confident inflation will not roast sales
Nov 21, 2022
ZURICH — Despite Europe feeling the pinch from soaring inflation, Nespresso boss Guillaume Le Cunff told AFP he believes their coffee capsul ...
Spain's high-speed rail competition heats up with new entrant
Nov 21, 2022
MADRID — Competition in Spain's high-speed rail market is heating up with a new operator starting passenger services on Friday, making it Eu ...
COP27 summit strikes historic deal to fund climate damages
Nov 20, 2022
SHARM EL SHEIKH — An often fraught UN climate summit wrapped up on Sunday with sweeping agreement on how to tackle global warming and a "his ...
Twitter turmoil, staff exodus aggravate security concerns
Nov 20, 2022
 WASHINGTON — Twitter's owner Elon Musk has pledged the platform will not become a "hellscape", but experts fear a staff exodus followi ...

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