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How controversial is Trump’s pick of RFK Jr as US health secretary?

On Thursday, US President-elect Donald Trump nominated vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr to head up the country’s top health agency, the Department of...

Why is Trump’s election as US president prompting a Bitcoin surge?

Bitcoin surged to a record high of $89,000 on Tuesday as investors pumped money into cryptocurrencies following the election of Donald Trump as United...

Trump’s re-election plunges global economy into uncertainty

Donald Trump’s election as president of the United States has thrust the global economy into a state of uncertainty. After Election Day wound down, The...

Nintendo says Switch games will be playable on next console

Japanese gaming giant is expected to launch follow-up to its wildly popular console next year.Nintendo has announced that games for the Switch will be...

EU hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs, prompting rebuke from Beijing

China’s Commerce Ministry promises to take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect the interests of Chinese firms.The European Union has decided to sharply raise tariffs...

Bullying and harassment complaints surge in UK’s financial sector

Reports of non-financial misconduct rose 72 percent between 2021 and 2023, according to survey by financial regulator.Allegations of bullying, discrimination and other non-financial misconduct...

Tesla reports better than expected profit, sending shares higher

Texas-based company reports $2.2bn profit for July to September, after back-to-back disappointing quarters.Tesla has posted a forecasting-beating profit in the third quarter, breaking a...

McDonald’s shares tumble on E coli even as US head vows to improve safety

McDonald’s shares were on track for their worst day since March 2020 on Wednesday, as the fast-food giant scrambled to limit the damage from...

Russia’s BRICS summit: What’s on the agenda and why it matters to Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting the annual BRICS summit, which started on Tuesday, in Russia’s southwestern city Kazan. The three-day conclave will be the...

Brazil victims of mining disaster take BHP to court in London

Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster have turned to a United Kingdom court for compensation, almost nine years after tonnes of toxic mining waste...

China posts slowest growth since aftermath of ‘zero COVID’ curbs

World’s second-largest economy grows 4.6 percent in third quarter amid weak consumer demand and property woes.China’s economy slowed in the third quarter, growing at...

Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll

The strike is costing Boeing $1bn a month, making it critical for the firm to end the work stoppage.United States-based plane maker Boeing will...

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