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EU energy move hailed as game-changer

[2019-11-20 07:53]

A decision by the European Investment Bank, or EIB, to end financing for fossil fuel energy projects and strengthen support for clean energy could be a "game-changer" for countering climate change, analysts said.

US ends sanction waivers over Iranian nuclear plant

[2019-11-20 07:53]

The United States said on Monday it will no longer waive sanctions stemming from operations at Iran's Fordow nuclear plant after Teheran resumed uranium enrichment at the underground site.

China seen cushioning challenges

[2019-11-20 07:53]

Growth in global trade is expected to hit the lowest level in more than a decade, but the impact in Asia may be cushioned by factors including Chinese moves to relocate production lines, trade watchers say.

ICC weighing war crimes claims

[2019-11-20 07:53]

The International Criminal Court is assessing accusations made in a BBC documentary that British soldiers murdered civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan and covered up the crimes.

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[2019-11-20 07:53]

US companies risk missing out on gains

[2019-11-19 07:48]

China's Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, presents immense economic opportunities for businesses in the United States willing to take advantage of them by participating in the international effort, experts said.

Furniture retailers reel amid trade war crossfire

[2019-11-19 07:48]

The trade war between the United States and China is taking its toll on retailers and consumers in a major US industry sector: furniture.

Three main British political parties woo business sector

[2019-11-19 07:48]

The three big hitters in the race to form the United Kingdom's next government made their pitches to Britain's business community on Monday at the annual conference of the Confederation of British Industry, or CBI, which represents 190,000 companies and 140 trade associations.

Aircraft tapped to restock shelves in protest-hit Bolivia

[2019-11-19 07:48]

LA PAZ, Bolivia - Unrest in Bolivian cities is restricting food and fuel supplies to parts of the country, leading to shortages and price hikes.

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EU launches legal action against UK

[2019-11-18 07:36]

The European Union's executive branch has launched legal action against the United Kingdom that could land British taxpayers with a hefty fine.

Tear gas fired as yellow vests mark anniversary

[2019-11-18 07:36]

Paris police fired tear gas and water cannons on Saturday as yellow vest protesters turned violent when they marked the one-year anniversary of their movement.

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