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CATL to Launch 1,000 Battery Replacement Centers in China

CATL, the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker, plans to open 1,000 battery replacement centers in China next year to enhance EV charging convenience.

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Honda and Nissan Consider Joint Production Amid Merger Talks

2024-12-21T19:48:23.401Z

Honda and Nissan are exploring joint vehicle production as part of potential merger discussions, aiming to strengthen their collaboration in the automotive market.

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China's Economy Faces Challenges Amidst New Stimulus Efforts

2024-12-21T08:19:38.820Z

China's economy is projected to face significant challenges in 2025, with low consumer confidence and potential US tariffs threatening growth. The government is implementing new stimulus measures to boost domestic consumption.

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Putin Proposes Expansion of Family Mortgage Program to Boost Housing Access

2024-12-21T04:38:05.820Z

President Vladimir Putin has proposed expanding the family mortgage program in Russia to allow purchases on the secondary market, aiming to improve housing access for families with children.

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Martinique Aims for 20% Price Reduction on Essentials by January 2025

2024-11-12T23:09:08.314Z

The Minister for Overseas Territories, François-Noël Buffet, announced a plan to reduce prices on 6,000 essential products by 20% in Martinique by January 2025, amid ongoing protests against the high cost of living.

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Argentina's Inflation Drops to 2.7% Under Javier Milei's Administration

2024-11-12T22:59:16.075Z

Argentina's inflation rate fell to 2.7% in October 2024, the lowest in three years, amid ongoing economic challenges.

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Keolis Wins Major Bus Network in Paris Amid Competitive Shift

2024-11-12T21:49:07.160Z

Keolis has been awarded the operation of the 'Marne et Brie' bus network in Paris, while RATP Cap retains two other networks, amidst protests over the shift to competitive bus services.

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New Airline Launches in Germany Amid Rising Violence in Haiti

2024-11-12T20:29:18.763Z

Flydba, a new airline, will connect Stuttgart and Münster/Osnabrück, targeting business travelers, while violence disrupts air travel in Haiti.

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Iraq Shortlists Companies for Grand Faw Port Operation Contract

2024-11-12T20:09:18.777Z

Iraq has shortlisted 11 companies to compete for the operation of the Grand Faw Port, aiming to enhance its logistics capabilities and transform its economy.

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LEGO Harry Potter Set and Budget Trends for Christmas 2024

2024-11-12T17:49:00.865Z

As Christmas approaches, the LEGO Harry Potter Dobby set is a popular gift choice, priced at 23.99 euros. Meanwhile, French consumers are facing budget constraints, with average spending dropping to 497 euros amid economic concerns.

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Bitcoin Surges Past $89,000 Amid Political Optimism and Market Trends

2024-11-12T17:09:53.083Z

Bitcoin has surged past $89,000, driven by political optimism following Donald Trump's election victory and a broader recovery in the cryptocurrency market.

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Intel Israel Announces Major Layoffs Amid Financial Crisis

2024-11-12T16:49:08.536Z

Intel Israel is undergoing significant layoffs, impacting 20% of its workforce, as part of a global restructuring plan due to financial difficulties.

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Pension Revaluation in France Set for January 2025 Amid Inflation Concerns

2024-11-12T16:29:37.431Z

Prime Minister Michel Barnier confirmed a pension revaluation for all retirees in France starting January 1, 2025, addressing inflation concerns and aiming to protect vulnerable pensioners.

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Trump's Economic Agenda: Will It Spark a Boom or Bust in the U.S. Economy?

2024-11-12T16:00:05.611Z

Donald Trump's return as the Republican candidate has led to a surge in U.S. stock markets, reflecting optimism about his economic policies. However, potential risks such as inflation, increased government debt, and a trade war could complicate the economic landscape.

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How to Effectively Target Your Audience on Social Media Platforms

2024-11-12T15:59:49.157Z

This article explores strategies for effectively targeting and engaging your audience on social media platforms, emphasizing the importance of understanding demographics, psychographics, and pain points.

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Global Energy Crisis: Most and Least Expensive Countries for Energy in 2024

2024-11-12T15:49:16.388Z

The global energy crisis has led to significant disparities in energy costs, with European countries facing the highest bills while resource-rich nations offer the lowest prices.

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Shell Wins Appeal Against Climate Lawsuit, Avoids Mandatory Emission Cuts

2024-11-12T13:59:02.054Z

The Hague Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of Shell, allowing the company to decide its own emissions reduction strategies, overturning a previous mandate for a 45% reduction by 2030.

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Rising Emigration from Israel Sparks Economic Concerns and Calls for Action

2024-11-12T12:19:33.094Z

A recent report highlights a 42% increase in Israelis emigrating abroad, raising economic concerns amid ongoing political crises. Former Prime Minister Bennett calls for mass immigration from the Jewish diaspora to counteract these trends.

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Lindt Challenges US Lawsuit Over Heavy Metals in Dark Chocolate

2024-11-12T12:19:09.029Z

Lindt & Sprüngli is contesting a class action lawsuit in the U.S. regarding heavy metals in its dark chocolate, raising concerns about its quality claims and brand image.

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Shell Prevails in Climate Lawsuit as Court Dismisses NGOs' Appeal

2024-11-12T11:19:32.770Z

A Dutch court has dismissed an appeal by climate activists against Shell, overturning a previous ruling that mandated significant CO2 emissions reductions.

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Inbal Or's Court Hearing: Absences, Allegations, and Supporters Rally

2024-11-12T11:00:05.994Z

Inbal Or, a real estate entrepreneur, faced a court hearing in Tel Aviv regarding her conviction for fraud and tax evasion, amid absences and fervent support from her followers.

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Bitcoin Reaches New High Near $90K After Trump's Election Win

2024-11-12T09:39:55.995Z

Bitcoin has surged to over $89,000 following Donald Trump's election victory, with predictions it may reach $100,000 by year-end.

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Bank of Israel Warns of Real Estate Loan Crisis Amid Economic Uncertainty

2024-11-12T08:49:22.728Z

The Bank of Israel has issued a warning about the risks associated with balloon loans in the real estate market, highlighting potential price distortions and financial challenges for buyers amid ongoing economic uncertainty.

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Russia's Su-57 Fighter Jet: Production, Combat Use, and Export Potential

2024-11-12T08:09:02.203Z

The United Aircraft Corporation has delivered new Su-57 fighter jets to the Russian military and announced the export version's debut at Airshow China 2024, highlighting its combat capabilities and future export potential.

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Bitcoin Soars 30% After Trump's Re-election: What's Driving the Surge?

2024-11-12T07:49:35.024Z

Bitcoin's value has surged 30% following Donald Trump's re-election, driven by political support and institutional investments.

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Lufthansa Finalizes Acquisition of ITA Airways: A New Era for Italian Aviation

2024-11-12T07:29:14.342Z

Lufthansa has reached a final agreement with the Italian government to acquire ITA Airways, paving the way for increased competition in the Italian aviation market. The deal awaits approval from the European Commission, with expectations for a positive outcome by the end of November.