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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.

Business

European Auto Industry Faces Bankruptcy and Job Cuts Amid Crisis

2024-12-22T10:58:51.053Z

The European auto industry is facing a severe crisis leading to significant job cuts and bankruptcies among suppliers, including the historic Gerhardy Kunsthoftechnik.

Business

Controlling Inflation in Post-Conflict Syria: Strategies and Challenges

2024-12-22T08:18:52.053Z

Following the fall of the Assad regime, Syria is implementing strategies to control inflation and stabilize the economy, with initial signs of improvement in currency value and goods prices.

Business

Syria Sets New Fuel Prices Amid Economic Challenges

2024-12-22T13:38:52.749Z

The Syrian government has announced new fuel and gas prices to stabilize the market, with gasoline priced at $1.16 per liter and diesel at approximately $1. The Central Bank has also lifted withdrawal limits to promote electronic payments.

Business

Stock Chain Acquires Toys R Us and Red Pirate in Major Toy Market Move

2024-12-22T13:58:35.585Z

The Stock chain has acquired Toys R Us and The Red Pirate for 55 million shekels, aiming to reshape the Israeli toy market with lower prices and expanded operations.

Business

Syria's New Administration Cancels Fees to Boost Economy

2024-12-22T12:19:05.275Z

The new Syrian administration has canceled over ten customs fees imposed by the Assad regime, aiming to alleviate the economic burden on citizens and improve the importation of goods.

Business

Javier Milei Proposes Nuclear Energy Expansion to Meet AI Demand in Argentina

2024-12-22T05:08:25.477Z

Argentine President Javier Milei has announced plans to expand nuclear energy capabilities to meet the energy demands of artificial intelligence, proposing a fourth nuclear power plant and the development of small modular reactors.

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Business

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.

Business

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.

Business

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.

Business

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.

Business

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.

Business

Oil Prices Rise as OPEC Extends Cuts; Gold Stabilizes Ahead of Elections

2024-11-04T10:56:51.091Z

Oil prices rose following OPEC's decision to extend production cuts, while gold prices stabilized ahead of significant economic events including the U.S. presidential elections.

Business

Moroccan Farmers Hopeful for Agricultural Recovery After Drought

2024-11-04T09:26:41.725Z

Moroccan farmers are optimistic about the 2024/2025 agricultural season following significant rainfall after six years of drought, prompting government measures to support production.

Business

Luc Besson Calls for Higher Taxes on the Wealthy to Address Inequality

2024-11-04T08:37:26.606Z

Filmmaker Luc Besson supports higher taxes on the wealthy, criticizing those who oppose it and calling for state responsibility in addressing poverty.

Business

Baghdad Aims to End Kurdistan's Semi-Autonomy Amid Geopolitical Tensions

2024-11-04T02:16:49.244Z

The Iraqi government is seeking to fully integrate the Kurdistan Region by implementing a unified oil law, supported by regional powers like Iran, Turkey, Russia, and China, which may diminish Kurdish independence aspirations.