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First broadcast 21/11/2024 22:32 GMT

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the ´óÏó´«Ã½.

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Spain fines budget airlines over unnecessary charges

Five low budget airlines will pay €179m for 'abusive practices'

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Poorer countries disappointed with latest COP29 offer

The offer proposes wealthier countries give $250bn per year by 2035 to developing nations

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Northvolt's Collapse: A Setback for Europe’s Green Revolution?

The Swedish battery maker files for bankruptcy protection in the United States

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Markets cheered Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary pick

Why stocks climbed and the dollar fell in response to Scott Bessant's nomination

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Trump's tariff threat shakes global markets

Donald Trump plans tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada

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How will Trump use tariffs during his presidency?

The President-elect has announced 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada

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Tackling Lebanon's food supply crisis as thousands return home

Thirteen months of cross-border fighting has cost Lebanon an estimated $8.5 billion

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Gautam Adani: How will US fraud charges affect Indian economy?

Clashes between government and opposition politicians saw India's parliament suspended

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France's borrowing costs mount amid growing budget crisis

Why are politicians struggling to address the nation's mounting debt?

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Australia approves social media ban for under 16s

They're the world's strictest laws on young people using social media

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Ukrainian businesses struggle after power grid attacks

Officials say this is Russia's 11th attack on its energy sector

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Ukraine's Energy Crisis: How can they rebuild?

Ukraine battles winter and power outages amid Russian missile attacks on its energy grid.

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France's budget unleashes political crisis

A no-confidence vote is expected later this week after PM rams through budget bill

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French Government on verge of collapse over Budget

Opposition parties say they'll bring down the minority government

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South Korea's president declares emergency martial law

The move comes amid an escalating budget row between Yoon Suk Yeol and lawmakers

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South Korea’s president backs down from martial law

A day of turmoil in South Korea as the President backs down after imposing martial law.

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French PM faces no-confidence vote after forcing through budget

Michel Barnier used special powers to push through a social security budget bill

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French economy faces turmoil after Prime Minister loses vote of no confidence

France faces economic woe after PM loses vote of no confidence

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Bitcoin hits $100,000 for the first time

Donald Trump's election victory and job nominations he has made fuel the crypto market

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US ports see shipment surge from China ahead of tariff hikes

Chinese exporters rush shipments to avoid Trump's tariffs

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European Union and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

The agreement will create a free trade area covering 780 million people

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What’s next for Suriname after oil wealth?

The Surinamese government pledges to share its oil windfall with the people

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Syrians abroad pledge to help rebuild

Thousands of people who left are now returning from neighbouring countries

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Syria's economy shrank massively under Bashar al-Assad

Syrians are calling for sanctions to be lifted so international trade can resume

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How will Syria's new government boost the economy?

Banks in Syria have re-opened in the capital Damascus

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Will business owners who left Syria return now?

Damascus Chamber of Commerce says the interim government pledges to open up the economy

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TUI CEO says next German government needs to attract foreign investment

Sebastian Ebel says a new German government should reduce bureaucracy for businesses

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Syria’s economy and its reliance on drug money

The illegal drug captagon was the main source of income for the Assad regime

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France awaits new PM: economic worries grow

French President Emmanuel Macron needs his new prime minister to pass a budget for 2025

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