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As Musk’s big Trump bet pays off, US government faces ‘hardcore’ reform
Washington (AFP) - Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is positioned to have sweeping powers in the second Trump administration...
Trump’s climate denial and green rollbacks poised to fuel warming
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump's election victory puts a climate change denier back in the White House, poised to dismantle...
‘We don’t feel safe’: Serbians lash out after fatal roof collapse
Novi Sad (Serbia) (AFP) - For years, Serbia's leaders boasted of launching a building spree across the country that had...
Low taxes, high tariffs: What a Trump victory means for the US economy
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election is likely to usher in a raft of...
UniCredit says needs a year to decide Commerzbank deal
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - The chief executive of Italy's UniCredit bank said Wednesday there would be no decision on a...
Wall Street smashes records, dollar soars as Trump wins
London (AFP) - Wall Street rallied into record territory, the dollar soared and bitcoin scaled a new peak Wednesday as...
Stock markets climb, dollar dips as US votes
New York (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly rose and the dollar remained under pressure Tuesday as Americans cast votes...
Norway speeds ahead of EU in race for fossil-free roads
Oslo (AFP) - On the quiet streets of an Oslo suburb, electric vehicles are parked in nearly every other driveway...
Stock markets rise, dollar falls as US votes
London (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly rose and the dollar remained under pressure Tuesday as Americans cast votes in...
Saudi Aramco’s quarterly profit drops 15% on low oil prices
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Energy giant Saudi Aramco reported a 15 percent year-on-year drop in third quarter profit on...
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