Economy
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Will curbs to migration hit the UK economy?
The UK government has unveiled measures that it says will lead to the biggest ever cut in net migration. Home…
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China’s debt outlook downgraded as economy slows
The risks from China’s debt pile are mounting as the country grapples with an economic slowdown and property crisis, a…
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Amid building world’s biggest oil pipeline, Uganda announces energy transition plan
As activists across COP28 on Tuesday raised the pitch on Africa’s development of oil-and-gas resources, the landlocked East African nation…
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Ryanair denies passengers must pay to download boarding pass
Ryanair has said reports of a change to its charging policy are false and that passengers have never been asked…
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Gold price hits record high as bets on interest rates shift
Gold prices have hit a new high, while the value of Bitcoin has also surged. The gains come as traders…
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Forest City: Inside Malaysia’s Chinese-built ‘ghost city’
“I managed to escape this place,” Nazmi Hanafiah laughs, slightly nervously. A year ago, the 30-year-old IT engineer moved to…
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Kuwait oil line catches fire, injures maintenance workers
Kuwait Oil Company said a number of maintenance workers were injured after a “limited fire” broke out at an oil…
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US aims to limit China’s role in electric cars
The US has unveiled rules aimed at keeping Chinese components out of electric cars sold in the country. The restrictions…
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‘Sued by my abuser for millions, I set up a social network instead’
Olivia DeRamus was 19 and studying at university in California when she was sexually assaulted. The situation was made worse…
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Will Tesla’s cybertruck recover from its shattering start?
The last time Tesla boss Elon Musk took the stage to promote the electric car company’s planned “cybertruck”, its window…
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