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German Industry Faces Billions in Losses Due to Raw Material Dependency

The German Industry Association warns of potential losses in the billions due to the country's increasing reliance on imported raw materials, particularly lithium from China, and highlights the need for strategic changes in sourcing and recycling.

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Serbia's Lithium Mine Project: A Geopolitical Balancing Act

2024-11-13T19:19:33.814Z

The development of Europe's largest lithium mine in Serbia by Rio Tinto has sparked significant geopolitical tensions and public opposition due to environmental concerns.

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Former Louboutin Employee Indicted for Embezzling €1.5 Million in Luxury Goods

2024-11-13T18:09:08.385Z

A former employee of Christian Louboutin has been indicted for stealing nearly 1.5 million euros worth of luxury products, raising concerns about security in the fashion industry.

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Elon Musk Appointed to Lead Government Efficiency Ministry in Trump Administration

2024-11-13T17:50:01.574Z

Elon Musk has been appointed to lead the Ministry of Government Efficiency in the Trump administration, reflecting his significant influence on U.S. politics and the financial markets.

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China's $40 Billion Dollar Bond Offering in Saudi Arabia Signals Strong Demand

2024-11-13T20:29:14.678Z

China's recent dollar bond offering in Saudi Arabia attracted over $40 billion in orders, reflecting strong investor interest and enhancing economic ties between China and Saudi Arabia.

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Roborock and Ecovacs Unveil Major Discounts Ahead of Black Friday 2024

2024-11-13T18:29:08.672Z

Roborock and Ecovacs are offering significant discounts on their robot vacuum models ahead of Black Friday 2024, with savings of up to 600 euros on select products.

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The Guardian Exits X, Labels Platform 'Toxic' Amid Musk's Controversy

2024-11-13T17:49:57.529Z

The Guardian has announced it will stop publishing on X, calling it a 'toxic media platform' due to the spread of disturbing content. Elon Musk responded critically to the decision, highlighting ongoing tensions between media and social platforms.

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IMF Delays Egypt Loan Review Amid Economic Challenges

2024-10-09T20:50:15.178Z

The International Monetary Fund has postponed its fourth review of Egypt's $8 billion loan program, while the country prepares to bolster its wheat reserves and attract foreign investment in telecom.

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Bank of Israel Keeps Interest Rates at 4.5% Amidst Inflation and Economic Challenges

2024-10-09T17:50:20.591Z

The Bank of Israel maintains its interest rate at 4.5% for the sixth consecutive meeting, citing concerns over inflation and economic challenges amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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How Tariffs are Reshaping American Jobs and Business Dynamics

2024-10-09T16:50:11.707Z

A recent Bloomberg report reveals how tariffs imposed by the United States have led to unintended consequences for American jobs and businesses, particularly in the container trucking sector, highlighting the complexities of protectionist policies.

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Tragic Emergency Landing: Turkish Airlines Pilot Dies Mid-Flight

2024-10-09T16:49:55.690Z

A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing in New York after the pilot, Elcehin Pehlivan, died mid-flight due to a health crisis, prompting discussions on aviation safety protocols.

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Ecuador's Energy Crisis Leads to Extended Blackouts Impacting Industries and Citizens

2024-10-09T15:10:39.769Z

Ecuador is currently facing a severe energy crisis, resulting in extended power outages of up to 10 hours daily. The situation has led to significant impacts on both residential and industrial sectors, raising concerns over economic losses and employment.

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Israel's Tech Sector Faces Challenges Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-10-09T14:00:10.900Z

Israel's technology sector is facing significant challenges due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, with layoffs and a drop in venture capital funding. However, some defense companies are experiencing growth amidst the turmoil.

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Protests Erupt in Pakistan Over Tax Hikes Amid Economic Crisis

2024-10-09T13:00:12.390Z

Protests in Pakistan are escalating due to significant tax hikes as part of an IMF financial rescue program, leading to soaring inflation and widespread discontent among citizens struggling with rising living costs.

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Unmissable Deals on Amazon Prime Day 2024: Save Big on Electronics and More

2024-10-09T11:29:48.465Z

Amazon Prime Day 2024 offers exclusive discounts on a variety of products, including smartphones, TVs, and smart home devices, with significant savings available for Prime members.

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Israel's Finance Ministry Proposes Tax Increases on Wealthy Amid War Costs

2024-10-09T10:50:30.302Z

Israel's Finance Ministry is proposing tax increases on the wealthy to manage the rising costs of war, aiming to correct tax imbalances and generate significant revenue for the state.

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Turkey's New Labor Market Reforms: Easing Work Permit Regulations for Foreign Workers

2024-10-09T10:40:54.023Z

Turkey has implemented new labor market standards aimed at simplifying work permit processes for foreign workers, reducing bureaucratic hurdles and enhancing employment opportunities.

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Amazon Prime Day 2024: Unmissable Deals on Induction Hobs, Music Services, and More

2024-10-09T10:29:56.485Z

Amazon Prime Day 2024 features significant discounts on a variety of products, including the Severin induction hob, Amazon Music Unlimited, and electronics from top brands, making it an ideal time for savvy shoppers to take advantage of exclusive offers.

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Unmissable Discounts on Robot Vacuums During Amazon Prime Days

2024-10-09T09:30:04.470Z

Amazon Prime Day offers significant discounts on vacuum cleaners, including the ECOVACS T30S Pro robot vacuum, now available for €759.05. Other models like the iRobot Roomba j7+ are also heavily discounted, making this an ideal time for consumers to upgrade their cleaning devices.

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Iran's Oil and Gas Sector: Strategic Importance Amid Rising Tensions

2024-10-09T07:50:10.410Z

Amid rising tensions and potential Israeli strikes, Iran's oil and gas industry remains a critical component of its economy, showcasing resilience through shadow fleets and significant production capabilities despite sanctions.

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BRICS Expansion: Cuba Joins the Coalition, Signaling a Shift in Global Dynamics

2024-10-09T06:10:44.087Z

Cuba has formally requested to join BRICS as a partner country, highlighting the group's expansion and its role as a significant player in global geopolitics. Other nations like Mali and Libya are also seeking membership, indicating a shift towards a multipolar world.

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Exclusive Kitchen Deals: Lidl's Silvercrest Toaster and Vorwerk's Shopping Week Offers

2024-10-09T05:39:40.375Z

Lidl offers a Silvercrest double toaster at a discounted price of €11.99, while Vorwerk's Shopping Week features exclusive deals on Thermomix and Kobold products through October 13th.