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IMF chief makes the case for carbon pricing as ‘writing on the wall’ for oil and gas
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, speaks during the Singapore FinTech Festival in Singapore, on Wednesday, Nov.…
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Australia walks a tight rope on trade with China as security concerns mount
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,…
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Bank of England needs reform, damning new report from lawmakers finds
Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England (BOE), during the Monetary Policy Report news conference at the bank’s headquarters…
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Gaza’s economy is in ruins as Israel-Hamas war sets development back decades
Civilians and rescuers look for survivors amid the rubble of a destroyed building following an Israeli bombardment in Khan Younis…
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Global smartphone sales rebound in October after declining for more than 2 years: Counterpoint
Apple CEO Tim Cook holds up a new iPhone 15 Pro during an Apple event on September 12, 2023 in…
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Geopolitical instability and a packed election calendar have strategists wary of 2024
Israeli soldiers transfer detained Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip on November 20, 2023, as battles between Israel and the…
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Meet the vintage toy collectors that have turned their hobby into an investment opportunity
Lau Teck Kheng of Past Time Collectable CNBC SINGAPORE — For Singapore-based Lau Teck Kheng, his love of toys has…
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Trump-admiring populist Milei wins in Argentina, edging the country closer to a dollarized economy
Newly elected President of Argentina Javier Milei of La Libertad Avanza speaks after the polls closed in the presidential runoff…
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Ray Dalio says U.S. reaching an inflection point where the debt problem quickly gets even worse
Soaring U.S. government debt is reaching a point where it will begin creating larger problems, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio…
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