Boeing, Airbus grapple with supply chain woes, delaying billion-dollar orders
By Martin ABBUGAO SINGAPORE, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Boeing and Airbus struck deals to sell billions of dollars' worth…
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Tesla’s German factory expansion plans suffer setback
FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb 21, 2024 (AFP) - Tesla said Wednesday it will have to rethink expansion plans for its German…
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Hungry Nigerians dig up anthills as food crisis grips the nation
By Aminu ABUBAKAR KANO, Nigeria, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) Desperate Nigerians have been protesting against soaring food prices as an…
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UK economy enters recession: official data
LONDON, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Britain sank into recession at the end of last year on high inflation and…
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Japan dethroned: Germany claims third place as world’s largest economy
By Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Once forecast to become the world's biggest economy, Japan slipped below…
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Argentina’s annual inflation soars above 250% in January
BUENOS AIRES, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Argentina's monthly inflation slowed slightly in January, but the prices of key goods…
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Singapore economy grew 1.1% in 2023, data shows
SINGAPORE, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Singapore's economy grew less than expected last year, the government said Thursday as it…
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China consumer prices show quickest drop in 14 years
BEIJING, Feb 8, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese consumer prices fell in January at their quickest rate in more than 14…
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US defies hiring slowdown expectations, adds 353,000 jobs in January: govt
By Beiyi SEOW WASHINGTON, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - The US labor market smashed expectations last month in a surprise…
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Russia has created 520,000 new defence jobs, Putin says
MOSCOW, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - Russia has created more than half a million new jobs in its defence sector…
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IMF authorizes $4.7 bn for Argentina after Milei’s ‘bold’ reforms
WASHINGTON, Feb 1, 2024 (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a fresh $4.7 billion for Argentina, praising…
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N. Korea’s Kim seeks to level up ‘huge’ gaps in living standards
SEOUL, Jan 25, 2024 (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for "leveling up" the living standards of…
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