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Argentina seeking $20 billion IMF loan
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina has sought a $20 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, the country's economy minister...
Trump tariffs to hit European automakers hard
Paris (AFP) - President Donald Trump's tariffs on auto imports will deal a heavy blow to European carmakers, especially German...
Hundreds of fungi species threatened with extinction: IUCN
Paris (AFP) - Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on...
UK town motors on as historic Vauxhall plant to shut
Luton (United Kingdom) (AFP) - At regular intervals, vehicle transporters exited the front gates of the historic Vauxhall plant in...
UK town motors on as historic Vauxhall plant to shut
Luton (United Kingdom) (AFP) - At regular intervals, vehicle transporters exited the front gates of the historic Vauxhall plant in...
AI’s impact on jobs, tech’s touchy topic
New York (AFP) - "Stop Hiring Humans" read a provocative sign at an AI conference in Las Vegas, where the...
Tesla troubles: Speed bump or early signs of impending crash?
New York (AFP) - Tesla, the Elon Musk-run auto company, has had a turbulent time recently, fueled by its chief...
Global stocks drop ahead of Trump auto tariff announcement
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly slipped Wednesday as investors readied for an announcement on auto tariffs from...
UK slashes growth forecast, cuts public spending
London (AFP) - The UK government halved its 2025 growth forecast on Wednesday as it made billions of pounds of...
Lula says Mercosur, Japan to discuss trade deal
Tokyo (AFP) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that he expects talks between South America's Mercosur...
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