Economy
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Greeks strike against 13-hour workday reform
Transport and services in Greece were disrupted Tuesday for the second time this month as unions staged a 24-hour walkout…
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WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown
A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received a 300 million infusion from…
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S&P upgrades Egypt’s rating to ‘B’ as reforms drive a rebound in economic growth
Credit ratings agency S&P Global upgraded Egypt’s rating by a notch to ‘B’ from ‘B-’ on Friday, citing reforms undertaken…
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Labubu is over, Pop Mart’s Hirono Living Wild Doll is the new trend
The obsession with the Labubu doll designed by Pop Mart is rapidly slowing down as a new, strong competitor has…
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Maersk shares hit three-month low on prospect of Gaza deal reopening Red Sea route
Maersk shares fell on Thursday to their lowest since July, as investors anticipated a Gaza ceasefire deal could eventually restore…
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Trump’s Gaza deal raises Israeli dollar bonds, stocks, shekels
Israel’s international dollar bonds rallied on Thursday after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of US President Donald…
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US, Saudi Arabia move closer to semiconductor chip deal amid deepening ties: Report
A US-Saudi agreement that would allow American companies to export highly sought-after semiconductor chips to Saudi Arabia is nearing completion, according to…
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The EU offers new protections for farmers as it seeks to build support for trade deal
The European Union’s executive arm on Wednesday unveiled detailed proposals to protect farmers from being undercut by imports from South…
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Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2 percent, rising to 1.3 percent next year
Germany’s new government said Wednesday it expects Europe’s biggest economy to see minimal growth of 0.2 percent this year with…
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India’s prime minister opens a new Mumbai airport built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a new international airport in the financial capital Mumbai, marking a step…
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