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Germany, Saudi Arabia seek to boost cooperation on energy
Germany and Saudi Arabia have signed a sweeping declaration to intensify energy cooperation, during a visit by German Economy Minister…
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Opec+ agrees to keep oil output unchanged as Iran tensions boost prices
They will raise production quotas by about 2.9 million barrels per day from April till December 2025, roughly 3% of global demand.…
Business
Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market
German carmakers are keen to speed up the shift to electric cars (Ronny HARTMANN) · Ronny HARTMANN/AFP/AFP Germany on Monday reintroduced…
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Wall St opens lower; defence firms up as Trump calls for budget boost
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Jan 8), as investors turned cautious ahead of Friday’s crucial nonfarm payrolls…
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China to pay interest on digital yuan in bid to boost adoption
Whether the new interest-bearing arrangements will promote significantly wider adoption of the E-CNY remains unclear CHINA is about to…
Politics
Al Gore steps in to boost Tennessee Democrat in crucial special election
Former Vice President Al Gore will campaign for Democratic State Representative Aftyn Behn in Tennessee’s high-stakes special election—on…
Business
Singtel tops buybacks; Soon Hock and EnGro chairs boost stakes; Sanli eyes growth with placement
Over the five trading sessions from Nov 21 to 27, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
Politics
Japan to boost shorter debt to fund stimulus plan; Fitch warns on rating
The focus on short-term debt likely reflects government concern over recent rises in super-long yields Japan will likely increase issuance…
Politics
German, Jordanian foreign ministers call on Israel to boost Gaza aid
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman al-Safadi on Tuesday called on the Israeli government to allow…
Politics
NATO general warns Germany to boost defences against hybrid threats
Germany must urgently strengthen its ability to deter both conventional and hybrid attacks, NATO General Ingo Gerhartz said on Tuesday,…
Lifestyle
Parenting experts reveal simple steps to boost your baby’s mood
Believe it or not, babies have moods just like adults do. They can shift quickly and are mostly influenced by sleep, hunger,…
Politics
California voters approve new Congressional map to boost Democrats in 2026
California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state…
Business
OVS partners with CmiA to boost traceability in textile supply chain
With a network of over 2,200 stores in Italy and abroad, most of which under the OVS and Upim names, the company offers a range of own…
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Trump Pardons Major Ally Who Helped Boost His Family’s Cryptocurrency
“As much as it’s our wish or aspiration, we have decided not to bring it this stage to the Knesset, because now on the table, we have huge…
Politics
Several EU leaders demand urgent steps to boost competitiveness
Twenty EU leaders, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron, are calling for concrete reform…
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Hidden bacteria beneath the Arctic ice could boost ocean life
The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to…
Business
Goldman Sachs plans more job cuts to boost savings, leverage AI push
Goldman Sachs Group told staffers to expect an additional round of job cuts this year as the bank seeks further savings across its…
Politics
Merz hosts big meeting in bid to boost flagging German car sector
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during the German Cabinet meeting at the German Chancellery in Berlin. Michael Kappeler/dpa German…
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Somalia to increase Swahili teaching to boost East African ties
Somalia is to introduce Swahili, the lingua franca of East Africa, to its national curriculum, the president has announced. English is…
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US: Wall Street indices open higher on AI boost
AMD’s chip-supply tie-up with OpenAI became the latest in a series of artificial intelligence deals Wall Street’s main indexes opened…
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Europe: Shares mark best week since April on boost from banks, healthcare
EUROPEAN shares logged their best weekly showing in five months on Friday with healthcare and miners leading advances on the day as rising…
Business
China opens digital yuan hub in Shanghai to boost global use
The hub will support digital finance trade, investment, innovation, and strengthen the country’s overseas financial links China’s central…
Business
Indonesia set for palm-oil boost in EU trade deal
The EU and Indonesia have concluded talks on a free-trade deal that includes zero tariffs on palm oil exports from the South East Asian…
Fashion
Shein opens its supply network to fashion brands to boost growth
In addition to mounting external operational challenges, the company has faced significant hurdles in its push for an initial public…