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World looks to G20 in Rio de Janeiro for breakthrough in climate talks

World looks to G20 in Rio de Janeiro for breakthrough in climate talks

 Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take centre stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week.Heads of state arriving in Rio de Janeiro...

17 Nov 2024
Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers

Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers

Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts planned as the...

17 Nov 2024
China’s home prices fall fastest in 9 years, but see signs of stability

China’s home prices fall fastest in 9 years, but see signs of stability

China’s new home prices fell the most year-on-year in October since 2015, but a narrowing monthly rate of declines suggested the property sector was...

16 Nov 2024
Peru sees free trade pact with India

Peru sees free trade pact with India

Peru aims to finalise negotiations for a free trade agreement with India in 2025 and is advancing talks to have a similar trade pact...

16 Nov 2024
Wall Street loses ground as Powell urges caution on interest rate cuts

Wall Street loses ground as Powell urges caution on interest rate cuts

Wall Street’s main indexes tumbled on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there was no need to rush interest-rate cuts, pushing up...

16 Nov 2024