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Economy
Indonesian growth slows in second quarter
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia's economy grew more slowly in the second quarter of 2024 despite being supported by spending on...
Croatia mountain hideaway booms as tourists flee summer heat
Fužine (Croatia) (AFP) - Hoping to escape relentless heat waves, more tourists in Croatia are heading to an upland getaway...
EV transition worries French car industry workers
Vouziers (France) (AFP) - As France faces a 2035 deadline to phase out new combustion engine cars, workers in the...
Hawaii announces $4 bn settlement in wildfire lawsuits
San Francisco (AFP) - A $4 billion settlement has been reached to end thousands of lawsuits filed in the wake...
Hawaii announces $4 bn settlement in wildfire lawsuits
San Francisco (AFP) - A $4 billion settlement has been reached to end thousands of lawsuits filed in the wake...
Deep sea mining opponents hope to score regulatory win
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Opponents of deep sea mining hope to take a potentially significant step toward an...
‘I’m leaving’: Maduro victory sparks fears of new exodus of Venezuelans
San Cristobal (Venezuela) (AFP) - A despondent Jose Vasquez, 31, has decided to join a mass exodus of Venezuelans seeking...
Bank of England cuts rate for first time since pandemic
London (AFP) - The Bank of England on Thursday cut its main interest rate for the first time since the...
Weak yen helps Toyota compensate for Japan problems
Tokyo (AFP) - Toyota reported a small rise in net profits on Thursday as a weak yen and cost cuts...
Bank of England to finally cut interest rate?
London (AFP) - The Bank of England announces its latest interest-rate decision Thursday, with analysts split on whether it will...
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