US steelworkers union backs Biden in reelection bid
Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden won the endorsement of the United Steelworkers (USW) union Wednesday, less than a ...
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EU and Egypt sign 7.4 bn euro deal focussed on energy, migration
Cairo (AFP) - The European Union and Egypt on Sunday signed a 7. 4-billion-euro financial package to support the indebted ...
In bitcoin’s shadow, another cryptocurrency, Ether, stages its own rally
New York (AFP) - Bitcoin has captured the limelight in recent weeks as it surged to a new record high, ...
Investor group raises bid for US retailer Macy’s to $6.6 bn
Washington (AFP) - An investor group that offered to buy the struggling US department store chain Macy's in December and ...
Italy says it wants Chinese carmakers but only under conditions
Milan (AFP) - Italy will closely study any investments by Chinese carmakers, a minister said Thursday, after another minister said ...
Bitcoin tops $60,000, approaches all-time high
London (AFP) - Bitcoin passed the $60,000 mark on Wednesday, approaching its all-time high and continuing its unbridled rise since ...
AI the new obsession for venture capital investing
San Francisco (AFP) - After the earthquake of ChatGPT's phenomenal success a year ago, Silicon Valley investors have gone into ...
Eiffel Tower to reopen Sunday as strike ends
Paris (AFP) - France's Eiffel Tower that had been closed for five days by a strike will reopen Sunday after ...
Youth appetite for gold rises as Chinese economy loses lustre
Shunde (China) (AFP) - The sound of gentle tapping filled a jewellery workshop in southern China as a craftsman hammered ...
Bitcoin’s renewed euphoria as price keeps rising
London (AFP) - Bitcoin is forecast to keep on rising after hitting fresh two-year highs above $50,000 on Thursday, leaving ...
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