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Explosion at Mexican Steel Mill Results in 13 Fatalities

A steel mill explosion in Tlaxcala, Mexico, has resulted in 13 fatalities, prompting investigations into the cause.

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Carrefour Shuts Down All Jordan Stores Amid Boycott Against Israeli Support

2024-11-04T18:47:41.805Z

Carrefour has closed all its branches in Jordan due to a widespread boycott campaign, with 93% of Jordanians participating in protests against the company's support for the Israeli occupation.

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IKEA to Pay €6 Million to Compensate East German Forced Labor Victims

2024-11-04T15:37:43.330Z

IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros to a fund for victims of forced labor during East Germany's communist regime, acknowledging its historical ties to the practice.

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Trump vs. Harris: Economic Implications for the U.S. and Germany

2024-11-04T15:19:02.737Z

As the U.S. election approaches, the volatile stock of Trump Media reflects the political stakes, while experts warn of significant economic repercussions for Germany if Trump wins.

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Russia to Increase Maternity Capital and Social Benefits in 2025

2024-11-05T02:16:53.296Z

Russia is set to increase maternity capital and other social benefits in 2025, including a rise in minimum wage and child care payments, aimed at enhancing financial support for families and vulnerable individuals.

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Impact of US Elections on Israeli Economy: Trump vs. Harris

2024-11-04T16:26:54.373Z

The upcoming US elections are set to influence the Israeli economy significantly, with candidates Trump and Harris proposing contrasting economic policies that could reshape international trade and investment.

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French MPs Reject Soda Tax Reform Amid Political Tensions

2024-11-04T12:47:12.760Z

On November 4, 2024, French MPs rejected a proposed reform of the soda tax aimed at reducing sugar consumption, despite government support. The decision reflects ongoing political tensions regarding health policies as opposition parties accuse the government of obstruction during budget reviews.

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2024-11-03T10:47:28.553Z

Dollar's Surge Linked to Trump Election Prospects

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U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund: A Bipartisan Vision for Economic Resilience Amidst Global Competition

2024-09-09T21:11:52.702Z

Explore the emerging bipartisan interest in establishing a U.S. sovereign wealth fund aimed at enhancing economic resilience and national security amidst global competition, particularly with China. Discover the challenges and strategic goals involved in this potential initiative.

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Millions of Americans Face Credit Score Risks as Student Loan Defaults Loom

2024-09-09T20:12:12.162Z

As the student loan moratorium ends, millions of Americans risk credit score downgrades due to rising defaults. Learn about the impact on borrowers and government assistance programs.

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French Companies Retreat from Israeli Ties Amid Growing BDS Pressure: AXA Leads the Charge

2024-09-09T18:42:56.184Z

Explore how French companies like AXA and Carrefour are distancing themselves from Israeli ties amid BDS campaigns, while BNP Paribas faces backlash for its financing of Israeli bonds during conflict. Discover the implications for international trade relations.

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Google Faces Major Antitrust Trial Over Alleged Digital Advertising Monopoly

2024-09-09T18:31:51.043Z

Google is embroiled in a high-stakes antitrust trial regarding its alleged monopoly in digital advertising, following a previous ruling against its search engine practices. The Justice Department argues that Google's control stifles competition and harms both advertisers and publishers.

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Boulanger Faces Cyberattack: Data Leak Affects Hundreds of Thousands Amid Customer Outrage

2024-09-09T16:31:49.759Z

Boulanger, a leading French electronics retailer, has confirmed a cyberattack resulting in a significant data leak affecting hundreds of thousands of customers. While the company assures that banking information is safe, the incident raises concerns about data security and transparency.

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Israeli Economy Faces Record Budget Deficit and Credit Downgrade Amid Ongoing War

2024-09-09T16:13:08.854Z

Israel's economy is under severe strain due to a record budget deficit and a historic credit rating downgrade as the ongoing war in Gaza escalates. Discover the implications of rising inflation and government borrowing amidst these challenges.

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Pedro Sanchez Urges Fair Trade Dialogue with China Amid EU Tariff Concerns

2024-09-09T13:22:21.972Z

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls for dialogue with China to prevent a trade war as the EU considers tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. His visit underscores the importance of cooperation and a fair trade system.

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Elon Musk Poised to Become the First Trillionaire by 2027: A Look at Wealth Trends

2024-09-09T13:21:40.020Z

Discover how Elon Musk is on track to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, alongside other rising billionaires. Explore the staggering growth rates and wealth trends reshaping the global financial landscape.

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Crude Oil Prices Surge Amid Hurricane Threat and Economic Data: What You Need to Know

2024-09-09T09:51:46.236Z

Crude oil prices have rebounded due to a potential hurricane threatening the U.S. Gulf Coast and disappointing U.S. jobs data. Learn how these factors are influencing the oil market and what to expect moving forward.

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Reviving Gaza's Economy: How Residents Are Cleaning Worn-Out Banknotes Amidst Conflict

2024-09-09T09:02:14.708Z

Discover how Gaza's residents are coping with a severe economic crisis by cleaning worn-out banknotes. Amidst the ongoing conflict and bank closures, innovative solutions are emerging to sustain commerce in the region.

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Egypt's Ration Card Crisis: Millions Face Uncertainty Amid Economic Turmoil

2024-09-09T08:12:35.016Z

As Egypt grapples with an economic crisis, millions of families face uncertainty regarding ration cards. Discover how rising prices and potential deletion criteria threaten basic needs and what the government is doing to address these challenges.

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Electric Vehicle Demand Plummets: Renault Warns of €15 Billion in Fines as Used Car Sales Surge

2024-09-09T07:22:17.673Z

The European automotive industry faces a crisis as electric vehicle demand drops, risking €15 billion in fines. Meanwhile, used car sales see a significant increase, hinting at market recovery. Discover the implications for car manufacturers and consumers.

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Unlocking Financial Resilience: 3 Myths You Must Overcome Inspired by Maria Branyas

2024-09-09T05:22:15.991Z

Discover how the wisdom of Maria Branyas, the world's oldest person, can help you debunk common financial myths and improve your budgeting strategies for a more fulfilling life.