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Leaders meet at EU-China summit

EU leaders meet President Xi Jinping at summit in China.

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Dispute over Essequibo: What impact will it have on Venezuela's economy?

Diplomats scramble to try to cool tensions between Guyana and inflation-hit Venezuela

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US Jobless rate records 3.7% drop

Jobs growth in the US stronger than expected

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COP 28: Draft climate deal published, but does it go far enough?

The document has dropped references to phasing out fossil fuels

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COP28: Draft deal criticised as too weak on fossil fuels

The US and EU urge tougher action, calling for the draft deal to be strengthened

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COP 28 climate negotiations continue after backlash

Negotiations over a COP 28 draft agreement are continuing in Dubai

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COP 28: Will there be an agreement on fossil fuels?

A new draft deal is expected to be published overnight

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Argentina's economy: short-term pain for long-term gain?

Argentina has announced plans to devalue the peso by more than half

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Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged

It gives signals that interest rates may be cut next year

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All eyes on Orban as EU leaders debate support for Ukraine

EU leaders are preparing for long discussions over support for Ukraine

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Ukraine moves closer to joining the EU

European leaders have opened membership talks with Kiev along with Moldova

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Hungary blocks EU aid for Ukraine at European Council meeting

Viktor Orban says he's prepared to stop any attempts to send EU cash to Ukraine

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Maersk halts shipping via Red Sea

Danish shipping firm pauses journeys after multiple attacks

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Companies pause shipping through the Red Sea

BP is the latest business to take the decision after attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels

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US wants to form coalition to protect ships in Red Sea

US wants to form maritime coalition to protect ships in Red Sea after Houthi attacks

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Naval task force to tackle Red Sea attacks

Operation Prosperity Guardian will protect vessels after attacks by Houthi rebels

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US calls for more support for maritime security in Red Sea

US wants more countries to join maritime security coalition in Red Sea

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Israel ships banned from Malaysia's ports

Government says measure is a response to the Israel-Palestine conflict

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US consumer confidence jumps to five-month high

US consumers are more confident about the economy according to a new report

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European court ruling could change football

Plans for a new European Super League are met with a mixed reaction from clubs

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Is there a market for the European Super League?

UEFA and FIFA lose Super League football case

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China tightens its rules for gamers

Shares in tech giants tumble as China limits video game spending

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US aims tougher sanctions at banks helping Russia

President Biden signs executive order targeting banks supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine

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World Business Report: A round up of 2023 stories

We examine some of our most interesting business and finance stories of 2023.

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Shipping companies ponder returning to the Red Sea

Major shipping companies ponder returning to the Red Sea despite attacks.

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Shipping firms look to return Red Sea route after attacks

Global shipping companies look to quick return to the Red Sea

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Hapag-Lloyd keeps Red Sea shipping on hold

Major shipping company decides not to resume operations in the Red Sea.

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New York Times sues Open AI

Media giant says firms should be held responsible for "billions of dollars" in damages

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Israel-Gaza: The economic impact so far

What collateral economic damage is being felt in neighbouring regions?

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Why is China struggling to attract foreign businesses?

The Chinese stock market struggled to retain new foreign investments in 2023

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