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European stocks rise after surprise Swiss rate cut
London (AFP) - European stock markets rose Thursday as the Swiss central bank made a bigger-than-forecast interest rate cut before...
Blown off course, turbine giant Orsted seeks second wind
Copenhagen (AFP) - Long dependent on fossil fuels before emerging a champion of offshore wind power, Danish company Orsted is...
Australia to force tech titans to pay for news
Sydney (AFP) - Australia will force Meta and Google to pay for news shared on their platforms under a new...
Korean Air buys majority stake in rival Asiana Airlines
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea's flag carrier Korean Air said Thursday it had bought a majority stake in rival Asiana...
Lithium-rich Bolivia lags behind in race to mine key metal
La Paz (AFP) - In a patch of South America rich in lithium, used to make batteries for electric cars...
Video game bosses gather at ‘darkest hour’ for industry
Paris (AFP) - The movers and shakers of the video game industry will gather Thursday in Los Angeles to celebrate...
Video game bosses gather at ‘darkest hour’ for industry
Paris (AFP) - The movers and shakers of the video game industry will gather Thursday in Los Angeles to celebrate...
Lithium-rich Bolivia lags behind in race to mine key metal
La Paz (AFP) - In a patch of South America rich in lithium, used to make batteries for electric cars...
Health insurers: the 800-pound gorilla in profit-driven US system
New York (AFP) - Last week's slaying of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson has brought renewed attention to the widespread dissatisfaction...
Health insurers: the 800-pound gorilla in profit-driven US system
New York (AFP) - Last week's slaying of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson has brought renewed attention to the widespread dissatisfaction...
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