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Why are Western Europeans afraid of China but not of the US?
Culture
14.11.2023
Why are Western Europeans afraid of China but not of the US?
A global survey shows growing recognition of Beijing’s might, but without the soft power to back it up, it causes…
How the Israel-Hamas war poisons US politics
Culture
14.11.2023
How the Israel-Hamas war poisons US politics
The censure of congresswoman Rashida Tlaib over her statement on the conflict in the Middle East exposes a dangerous and…
Most Americans feel poorer under Biden – poll
Business
14.11.2023
Most Americans feel poorer under Biden – poll
Only 14% believe their finances have improved, a survey shows © Getty Images / Marat Musabirov A majority of US voters are…
LNG worse for climate than coal – study
Business
14.11.2023
LNG worse for climate than coal – study
Emissions from the superchilled gas are nearly four times higher than carbon, research has found FILE PHOTO: Picture of large…
Sanctions on Russia’s Arctic LNG project could tighten energy markets – FT
Business
12.11.2023
Sanctions on Russia’s Arctic LNG project could tighten energy markets – FT
Washington is reportedly seeking to restrain Moscow’s ambition to become a major supplier © Getty Images / lyash01 Including Russia’s Arctic…
Horseman of the economic apocalypse: Friday’s US debt forecast has shocked traders and bankers
Business
12.11.2023
Horseman of the economic apocalypse: Friday’s US debt forecast has shocked traders and bankers
Credit rating agency Moody’s hits the panic button as the US debt outlook takes a dive to ‘negative’ Russian Market is…
EU reopens $13 billion Apple ‘tax-dodging’ case
Business
12.11.2023
EU reopens $13 billion Apple ‘tax-dodging’ case
The lawsuit is part of the bloc’s antitrust crackdown on so-called ‘sweetheart’ deals for multinationals © Getty Images / ozgurdonmaz An…
US credit card debt hits historic high – data
Business
12.11.2023
US credit card debt hits historic high – data
Balances have soared by a record $150 billion year-on-year © Getty Images / Dmytro Skrypnykov US credit card debt continued to…
World’s largest bank forced to use USB stick to trade
Business
12.11.2023
World’s largest bank forced to use USB stick to trade
The US financial services arm of China’s ICBC bank was hit by a cyberattack © Rafael Henrique / SOPA…
US debt interest bill tops $1 trillion a year – Bloomberg
Business
12.11.2023
US debt interest bill tops $1 trillion a year – Bloomberg
The annual cost of government borrowing has doubled in the past 19 months © Getty Images/REB Images US interest payments…