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BMW upbeat on riding out US tariff chaos
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German premium carmaker BMW said Wednesday that it expected to largely ride out the impact of...
Hit by Trump cuts, journalists at Dubai-based US channel face uncertain future
Dubai (AFP) - Sara, a Dubai-based journalist, joined the US-funded Alhurra TV news channel hoping for job security. But after...
EDF complaint blocks Czech-Korean nuclear deal
Prague (AFP) - A Czech court said Tuesday it blocked a multi-billion-dollar deal between Prague and South Korea's KHNP on...
Tesla sales fall again in Germany as drivers steer clear of Musk
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Tesla sales nosedived again in Germany last month even as electric vehicle sales rose strongly, data...
How a privately owned city in Kenya took on corrupt officials
Nairobi (AFP) - To many, Tatu City on the outskirts of Nairobi looks like a success. The first city entirely...
How a privately owned city in Kenya took on corrupt officials
Nairobi (AFP) - To many, Tatu City on the outskirts of Nairobi looks like a success. The first city entirely...
Philips turns in a profit but China, tariffs weigh
The Hague (AFP) - Dutch medical device maker Philips reported a net profit for the first time in three quarters...
Ford sees $1.5 bn tariff hit this year, suspends 2025 forecast
New York (AFP) - Ford reported a 65 percent drop in first-quarter profits Monday, citing a near-term drag on auto...
Meta content moderator cuts over 2,000 jobs in Spain: union
Madrid (AFP) - Canadian tech firm Telus International, tasked by Meta to moderate content on its social media networks Facebook...
Warren Buffett to remain as Berkshire Hathaway board chair
Washington (AFP) - American investor Warren Buffett, 94, will remain as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway's board of directors once he...
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