IMF warns of ongoing financial risks following banking turmoil
Washington, United States | AFP | Tuesday 4/4/2023 The recent banking turmoil in the United States and Europe could spread…
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Troubled investment bank China Renaissance suspends share trading
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Investment bank China Renaissance suspended trading in its Hong Kong-listed shares on Monday, saying the disappearance…
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Squeezed by high costs, US tenants grapple with eviction
Alexandria, United States | AFP | Sunday 4/2/2023 by Beiyi SEOW For nearly eight years, driving for a ride-hailing…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says sanctions could have ‘negative’ impact on Russia
President Vladimir Putin conceded Wednesday that sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine could bring about "negative"…
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Vietnam’s robusta: the go-to coffee bean in a warmer world?
by Tran Minh Thi Ha, and Alice Philipson in Hanoi Agence France-Presse GIA LAI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Bitter and earthy.…
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Biden kicks off campaign touting US economy
DURHAM, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden launched a new drive Tuesday to promote a major theme of his…
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Germany braces for transport ‘mega-strike’
by Deborah COLE Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Transport staff across Germany are set to stage a major strike…
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Japan inflation slows to 3.1% in February
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's consumer prices rose 3.1 percent in February from a year earlier, government data showed Friday,…
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Brazil’s Lula irks foreign oil companies with new tax
by Marcelo SILVA DE SOUSA Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has not…
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Ukraine conflict to dominate Putin, Xi talks
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping were set to hold a second day of talks on Tuesday,…
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Sweden rediscovers poverty as inflation soars
Stockholm, Sweden | AFP | by Viken KANTARCI It's not yet 6 am and dozens of homeless people are…
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Argentina inflation exceeds 100%
Inflation in Argentina came in at 102.5 percent in the 12 months to February, exceeding the symbolic triple-digit mark and…
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