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Agreement on farming and food at COP28

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What’s on the agenda at COP28?

3

Tributes to investment guru Charlie Munger who’s died aged 99

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Internet boss says AI consequences ‘unimaginable’

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Will shoppers spend big this Black Friday?

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Black Friday spending bits expectation

7

Ecuador: Business heir Daniel Noboa sworn in as president

8

Populist Geert Wilders set for victory in Dutch election

9

Crypto boss guilty of money laundering

10

OpenAI employees sign resignation letter

11

ChatGPT maker OpenAI ousts CEO Sam Altman

12

Amazon to start selling cars from next year

13

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping meet in effort to stabilise relations

14

What could come out of Xi and Biden's APEC talks?

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What can come out of Xi and Biden's meeting?

16

Countries meet in Kenya to negotiate a plastic pollution treaty

17

French President Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza's women and babies

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With actors set to return to work, how diverse is Hollywood?

19

Israel to begin daily four-hour military pauses in Gaza

20

Republicans tussle in Presidential candidate debate

21

US consumers owe $1 trillion in credit card debt

22

Trump: Fraud trial continues

23

Australia and China plan to strengthen relationship

24

'Crypto King' Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of FTX fraud

25

US Fed holds interest rates at 22-year high

26

Israel military confirms deadly strike in north Gaza

27

US confident more aid will reach Gaza

28

Biden meets Wang as the US and China prepare for the scheduled leaders' summit

29

FTX: 'King of Crypto' testifies to judge in fraud trial

30

Trump backer Mark Johnson elected speaker

31

Meta sued by US states

32

Chevron to buy Hess Corp for $53 billion

33

Argentina heads to the ballot box for presidential election

34

Biden addresses nation as Israel-Hamas war continues

35

Aid poised to enter Gaza strip

36

Getting aid into Gaza

37

Leaders gather for Belt and Road Forum

38

Microsoft completes biggest deal in gaming history

39

New Zealand's economy at the centre of election campaigns

40

Gaza's only power station shuts down

41

Israel-Gaza conflict escalates

42

Israel declares 'complete siege' of Gaza after attacks

43

US Labour market: what's behind unexpected growth?

44

WTO cuts world trade forecast by over 50%

45

What's behind the global bond sell-off?

46

Speaker McCarthy voted out

47

Trump on trial

48

NYC floods: State of Emergency declared

49

Turmoil in China’s property sector deepens

50

UK regulators approve plans for Rosebank North Sea oilfield

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UK regulators approve plans for new Rosebank North Sea oilfield

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Donald Trump found liable for fraud

53

Hollywood writers reach ‘tentative’ deal to end strike

54

UAW strike expands to dozens of sites at GM and Stellantis

55

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp

56

US Federal Reserve held off from interest rate rise

57

FTX sues founder’s parents over missing millions

58

UAW strikes: How will it end?

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UAW strikes: how will it end?

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Biden calls for 'fair share' towards UAW strikers

61

How damaging could an auto workers strike be?

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ARM seeks $54.5bn in IPO

63

BP boss Bernard Looney resigns

64

North Korea's Kim Jong Un travels to Russia to meet Putin

65

African Union expected to join G20

66

G20 India: The world's largest economies meet in Delhi

67

African leaders propose global carbon taxes to fight climate change

68

Oil prices climb after Saudi Arabia and Russia extend supply cuts

69

The long path to revive the Black Sea's grain deal

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Typhoon Saola: Hong Kong braced for storm

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Insurance: The cost of destruction

72

Gina Raimondo says US businesses see China becoming ‘uninvestable’

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Gina Raimondo says US businesses see China becoming ‘uninvestible’

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Gina Raimondo says US businesses see China becoming ‘uninvestible’

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Switzerland outlines measures to combat money laundering

76

Evergrande: Shares in the crisis-hit Chinese developer plunge by 80%

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US faces more interest rate hikes to cool inflation

78

BRICS invites six more countries to join the bloc

79

Wagner boss Prigozhin was on crashed plane - Russia

80

UK microchip giant Arm files to sell shares in US

81

Storm Hilary hits California after lashing Mexico

82

China property giant Evergrande files for US bankruptcy protection

83

US bonds offer investors better returns

84

Joe Biden pledges to boost US on first anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act

85

Delhi's Pollution Crisis

86

Creating Jobs in India's Countryside

87

Apple iPhone XS unveiled alongside fall-detecting Watch

88

Nike Faces Up To Shareholders

89

Pakistan Turns To IMF For Bailout Talks

90

Workers Turn to Food Banks as US Shutdown Continues

91

Twitter removes controversial Hong Kong accounts

92

Hurricane Dorian could hit the US

93

Communist China at 70

94

US imposes sweeping sanctions on Venezuela

95

Prince Harry sues UK tabloids in phone-hacking claim

96

Hong Kong Polytechnic University Standoff

97

Virgin Galactic rockets on New York Stock Exchange

98

Chinese firm plans British Steel rescue

99

Uber loses London licence

100

Former head of the Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker, dies

101

Boeing replaces CEO amid 737 safety concerns

102

Changing World of Work

103

What will Iran do next?

104

US and China sign the first stage of trade deal

105

Huawei chief fights extradition to the US

106

Japan's economy shrinks at fastest rate in five years

107

Financial markets recover after worst week in a decade

108

Oil price collapses to 18-year low

109

Countries differ on ending coronavirus lockdown

110

Aeroplane makers squeal as demand fizzles

111

France eases lockdown restrictions

112

Top UK adviser refuses to quit for lockdown actions

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€8bn bailout for French car industry

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US may strip Hong Kong of special business relationship

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India and New York become latest to ease lockdowns

116

Apple ditches Intel

117

Tech giants stop giving Hong Kong police user data

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New hopes for coronavirus vaccine

119

Democrats host first ever 'virtual convention'

120

India suffers record economic stagnation

121

Covid deaths approach one million

122

US tech giants accused of 'monopoly power'

123

Harris and Pence to face off in debate

124

Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett testifies in Supreme Court

125

French products boycotted by Muslim nations

126

Less than a week to US election

127

Tech chiefs face US Senate questions on internet law

128

Trump authorizes transition to Biden presidency

129

European and British leaders will meet to discuss Brexit impasse

130

Fiat and Peugeot agree a merger

131

Covid-19 threat to 2021's global sport events

132

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named first female, African boss of WTO

133

Snow storm wreaks havoc in Texas

134

Google to pay News Corp for stories

135

Texas power cooperative files for bankruptcy protection

136

Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits

137

England lockdown restrictions ease

138

Apple releases controversial software update

139

Colonial Pipeline to attempt gradual reopening

140

Google fined $267m in France

141

US authorities open probe into SolarWinds' cyber breach

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Most Covid rules set to end in England

143

US advises citizens against UK travel

144

Square to buy Australia's Afterpay

145

President Biden defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan

146

Evergrande debt crisis continues

147

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou released from house arrest

148

Power cuts hit north-east China

149

Tesla is now worth more than $1 trillion

150

Biden's Build Back Better plan in jeopardy

151

Review of the year - 2021

152

Russian and US envoys clash at the UN Security Council

153

Blinken arrives in Australia to meet foreign ministers

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UK and US urge caution on Russian pledge to reduce attacks​

155

Biden poised to invoke Cold War-era law to encourage domestic mining

156

Ships backed-up in Shanghai

157

Why has the Nasdaq had its worst day in years?

158

The cryptocurrency collapse

159

Ukraine takes centre stage in Davos

160

Famine looms in Ukraine's shadow

161

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance walks away from a bailout deal of rival FTX

162

US House committee votes to release Donald Trump’s tax records to the public

163

Lawyers respond as Johnson and Johnson offers $9 billion to settle talc claims

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Global funders face thorny issues at spring conference

165

IMF concerns about smaller US banks

166

Biden trumpets inflation fall

167

The US-China trade war heating up

168

AI’s ‘Godfather’ quits Google amid dark warnings

169

Fox News settles $787.5m for Dominion defamation case

170

How Apple’s new stores in India could help young generation?

171

Apple profit and revenue higher than expected

172

Coronation of King Charles III

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China is the focus on the second day of G7 summit

174

Nvidia earnings make chip maker AI superpower

175

Biden and McCarthy ‘closer to deal’ on debt ceiling

176

Major setback in Microsoft’s bid to buy Activision Blizzard

177

Blinken visit to Beijing seeks to ease US-China tension

178

EU votes on ways to regulate AI

179

US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged

180

Africa peace making mission aimed at aiding global economy

181

Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week

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Microsoft's deal to buy Activision boosted by US judge

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Russia pulls out of grain deal

184

US and China: will relations stabilise?

185

Netflix bounces back

186

Wheat prices rise after Russia threatens ships

187

How extreme heat in the US is affecting business

188

How to respond to rocketing grain prices?

189

Results week begins for the tech world

190

US Federal Reserve raises rates to historic high, again

191

Biden announces measures to deal with extreme heat

192

Argentina and the IMF reach agreement on a last minute loan

193

Why falling prices are troubling China

194

The finances of the former President

195

Wheat prices soar as thousands of tonnes of grain destroyed

196

Amazon and Apple serve up latest results

197

US job figures reveal a mixed picture.

198

US trucking giant Yellow files for bankruptcy

199

Brazil has an "Amazon dream" and it includes stopping deforestation

200

China responds to US President Biden's sanctions

201

Businesses battle fires in Hawaii

202

Worries about the Chinese economy

203

Sam Bankman-Fried: Former billionaire headed to jail after bail revoked

204

Japan’s GDP grows more than expected