Economy
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Solar eclipse: US solar energy to lose 30 gigawatts as moon shades panels
The US will lose more than 30 gigawatts of solar energy during Monday’s total eclipse — roughly the output of 30 nuclear…
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Iraq set to reopen own pipeline as Kurdish talks stall
Baghdad is repairing a pipeline that could allow it to send 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) to Turkey by the…
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France recommends monitoring Nestle food giant after traces of ‘fecal’ contamination
France’s food safety watchdog has recommended stricter monitoring of sites where the Nestle food giant extracts mineral water after traces…
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Qatar celebrates Eid Al Fitr with an array of festivities, concerts, and Disney musicals, organised by Visit Qatar
Visit Qatar is gearing up to host several performances during the week of Eid Al Fitr 2024, ranging from…
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BlackRock, KKR sell ADNOC oil pipeline stake to Abu Dhabi-based Lunate
An Abu Dhabi-based alternate investment fund has bought a 40 percent stake in ADNOC’s oil pipeline network from BlackRock Inc. and…
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Turkey’s inflation inches up to 68.5 percent in March
Price growth in inflation-plagued Turkey gathered pace in March, rising to 68.5 percent year-on-year, the country’s statistics agency TUIK said…
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Book from Egypt, among oldest in existence, expected to fetch $2.6 million at auction
A book from Egypt that was written at the dawn of Christianity and is considered one of the oldest books in existence…
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UK’s new minimum wage sets millions of workers up for pay rise
Millions of workers throughout the United Kingdom are set to receive a wage increase starting Monday as the minimum wage…
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UKMTO receives report of incident northwest of Yemen’s Hodeidah
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Monday it received a report of an incident 150 nautical…
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IMF ties Egypt’s $8 billion program to currency market reform
The IMF will tie payments to Egypt under an $8 billion financial program to Cairo’s letting market conditions determine the price of its currency…
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