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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

2024/9/4

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US Trade Deficit Soars to $78.8 Billion: Implications for Economy and Markets

2024-09-04T19:41:01.004Z

The US trade deficit hit $78.8 billion in July 2024, its highest in two years, primarily due to a significant rise in imports. This surge raises concerns about economic stability and potential government intervention.

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Oil Prices Plunge to Yearly Lows: U.S. Economic Woes and OPEC+ Intervention Loom

2024-09-04T19:21:15.670Z

Discover how plummeting oil prices, driven by U.S. economic concerns and manufacturing data, may prompt OPEC+ intervention. Stay informed on the latest trends affecting global oil markets.

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Martin Winterkorn Defends Against Dieselgate Charges: 'Inconceivable' Claims of Fraud

2024-09-04T17:12:10.044Z

Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn defends himself against Dieselgate charges, calling accusations of fraud 'inconceivable.' Discover his statements and the ongoing trial's implications for the automotive industry.

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Shekel Plummets Amid Wall Street Decline and Gaza Conflict: What’s Next?

2024-09-04T16:51:30.686Z

The Israeli shekel faces a sharp decline against the dollar and euro due to Wall Street's downturn and ongoing tensions in Gaza. Explore the economic implications and potential recovery strategies.

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Interros Unveils Ambitious Investment Plans at IX Eastern Economic Forum to Transform Far East Economy

2024-09-04T16:00:45.294Z

Discover how Interros is spearheading transformative investment initiatives in the Far East, creating jobs and enhancing the region's appeal to global investors while prioritizing sustainability and innovation.

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Cryptocurrency Market Faces Turbulence: Bitcoin Dips to $56,318 Amid Economic Fears

2024-09-04T15:41:54.707Z

Bitcoin has fallen to $56,318 amid fears of an economic slowdown in the US and China, prompting increased demand for hedging in the cryptocurrency market. Learn about the current trends and expert predictions for Bitcoin's future.

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Unlocking Global Opportunities: The Entrepreneurship World Cup Finals in Riyadh Set to Inspire Innovation

2024-09-04T15:11:55.281Z

Join us in Riyadh for the Entrepreneurship World Cup Finals, where top startups compete for $1 million in prizes and opportunities for growth. Discover how this event empowers entrepreneurs and stimulates investment in Saudi Arabia.

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Libya Faces Banking Crisis: Delayed Salaries and Fuel Shortages Amid Political Turmoil

2024-09-04T13:52:05.758Z

Libya is grappling with a severe banking crisis, marked by delayed salaries for state employees and a halt in essential transactions. As political factions vie for control of the central bank, the economic implications are dire, leading to fuel shortages and public frustration.

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Nvidia Shares Plunge 9.53%: A Historic $279 Billion Loss Amid Recession Fears

2024-09-04T12:01:14.366Z

Nvidia shares plummeted 9.53%, resulting in a historic $279 billion loss, as recession fears mount amid disappointing manufacturing data. Discover the implications for the AI sector and investor sentiment.

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Riad Salameh's Arrest: A Turning Point in Lebanon's Financial Accountability

2024-09-04T10:51:39.498Z

Riad Salameh, former Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, has been arrested on serious charges of money laundering and embezzlement. This development could signal a pivotal moment for Lebanon's financial accountability amidst a severe economic crisis.

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Unveiling Military Innovations: Key Highlights from the Egypt International Airshow 2024

2024-09-04T09:11:57.557Z

Discover the groundbreaking military advancements showcased at the Egypt International Airshow 2024, featuring Russia's cutting-edge defense technologies including drones and advanced missile systems designed to enhance combat effectiveness.

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Shipping Industry Profits Soar Amidst Environmental Challenges: Hugio Autoliners Leads the Charge

2024-09-04T07:51:47.071Z

Discover how the shipping industry is navigating environmental challenges while profits soar. Hugio Autoliners leads with innovative solutions and a commitment to sustainability, despite rising costs and trade tensions.

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Turkey's Inflation Rate Plummets to 51.97%: What This Means for the Economy

2024-09-04T07:11:42.531Z

Turkey's inflation rate has significantly decreased to 51.97% in August, driven by soaring interest rates and economic reforms. Explore the implications for the Turkish economy and consumer behavior.

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Riad Salameh's Departure: A Turning Point in Lebanon's Economic Crisis

2024-09-04T07:11:33.485Z

Explore the significant impact of Riad Salameh's departure from the Central Bank of Lebanon amid a dire economic crisis, marked by allegations of financial mismanagement and the urgent need for reform.

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Libya's National Oil Corporation Faces Major Challenges Amid Political Turmoil and Production Cuts

2024-09-04T06:40:57.028Z

Explore the challenges faced by Libya's National Oil Corporation as political instability leads to significant oil production cuts, costing the country millions. Learn about the corporation's role in the economy and its efforts to stabilize operations amidst ongoing conflict.

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Volkswagen's Production Boost and Israel's Urban Renewal Challenges: A Dual Focus on Market Demand

2024-09-04T03:40:50.891Z

Explore the surge in Volkswagen's production of the ID.7 electric vehicle and the critical discussions at Israel's Urban Renewal Summit addressing the housing market challenges. Discover how both sectors are adapting to meet growing demands and regulatory pressures.