Power problems hit Ukrainian businesses after fresh missile strikes

Ukraine's energy company warns of even more power-cuts after fresh missile strikes

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Russian oil cap: Tanker jam builds up on Turkish waters

Traffic jam of oil tankers built up off Turkish coast

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Trump Organisation found guilty of defrauding tax authorities

The Trump Organisation has been convicted of tax crimes by a New York jury

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China unlocks after poor economic data

China has ended its zero- Covid strategy

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Energy crisis hits Europe

Europe has cut gas demand by a quarter despite falling temperatures.

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Peru: Ex president Castillo ousted amid steepest rate hikes

Peru gets first female president after Castillo's impeachment

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China's mission in the Middle East

President Xi Jinping is heralding a 'new era' in relations with Saudi Arabia

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$8.9bn fund raiser for Africa's low income countries

African Development Fund has committed $8.9 billion for low-income countries

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Trump tariffs broke trade rules, says WTO

Levies on steel and aluminium imports were introduced by the former US President in 2018

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Corruption scandal grips European Parliament

Greek MEP arrested, assets frozen amid bribery investigation

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Energy demand surges in Europe as cold snap hits

As temperatures fall below zero, European gas reserves are put to the test

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FTX founder arrested, charged

Sam Bankman-Fried facing fraud charges over crypto platform's collapse

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Will investors in Crypto currency exchange FTX get their money back?

Will the investors in Crypto currency exchange FTX get their money back?

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EU corruption scandal: What we know

Three people in court in Brussels charged with corruption offences

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Mass industrial action threatens to grind the UK to a halt

Many of the UK's key services halted by strike action

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Possible red card for European Super League

European Court of Justice casts doubt on European Super League plans.

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Stock markets volatile after Bank of England raises interest rates

The Bank of England has once again raised interest rates in a bid to control inflation.

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Chinese companies open their books to US regulators

The US accounting watchdog finally gets access to the books of over 200 Chinese companies

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Auditor withdraws from working with crypto company as customers scramble to pull funds

Crypto auditors Mazars has halted work with Binance in the wake of FTX collapse

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World Cup Win: Can it boost Argentina’s economy?

Could Argentina reap economic benefits from their World Cup win in Qatar?

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Epic Games to pay more than $500 million fine

Epic Games will pay more than $500 million to the Federal Trade Commission.

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Japan makes moves to control inflation.

Japan's policy change to control inflation. NHS nurses stage strike in protest over pay.

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Wells Fargo faces record $3.7bn fine over mismanagement

US consumer watchdog orders bank to redress over 16 million accounts.

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Counting the cost for countries who send support and aid to Ukraine.

Countries counting the cost to support Ukraine. Life in China as Covid cases surge.

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Biden announces $1.85 billion military aid to Ukraine

The US will provide $1billion in weapons from US stockpiles.

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Tanzania opens new dam to help power issues

East Africa's largest Hydroelectric dam opens in an effort to solve power issues.

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Bomb cyclone storm coming to the US and Canada

Powerful winter storm may disrupt holiday travel

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World Business Report: grain special

We take an in-depth look at the impact of tightened grain supplies on the world

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US congress passes $1.7tn spending bill

The budget provides the administration with funding until the autumn of 2023.

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Mo Ibrahim - founder of one of Africa's first mobile phone companies

Rahul Tandon talks to Mo Ibrahim about developing the mobile phone industry in Africa

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Mo Ibrahim - founder of one of Africa's first mobile phone companies

Rahul Tandon talks to Mo Ibrahim about developing the mobile phone industry in Africa

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China is starting to get back to normal

China will reopen borders and abandon quarantine for incomers on 8 January.

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Travel rush as China reopens borders

China is to drop international travel restrictions after almost three years

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Chinese tourists flock to travel websites

Thousands of Chinese are already booking flights and tours to the US and Europe

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How China reopening will hit global travel

Several countries have upped testing requirements ahead of China's border changes

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China's reopening sparks concern abroad

A number of countries mull bringing back Covid testing for visitors coming from China

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Crypto: Is it a man's world?

Sam Fenwick speaks to leading crypto experts who say the industry lacks diversity.

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Global stocks head for worst year since 2008

As we approach the end of 2022, we take a look at a bumpy year in the stock markets

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The future of crypto

Will previous mistakes in the crypto world deter further investment in the future?

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IMF: Third of world in recession this year

Global economy faces tougher year in 2023

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Global recession predicted for 2023

The IMF warns that a third of the global economy will be in recession this year.

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The list of countries insisting arrivals from China must test is growing

The list of countries insisting arrivals from China must test for Covid is growing.

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Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty

Former FTX executive Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

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Unseasonably warm wet weather ruining ski season

Snow shortage threatens Alps with wet winter season.

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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

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Amazon lays off 18,000 employees

'More pain ahead' in tech, analysts say.

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US Congress chaos continues

Deadlock of the House of Representatives to elect a Speaker continues into a third day

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Food price inflation: what should we expect in the future?

Rising prices are squeezing millions of households across the globe.

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China's economy reopens

We look at what 2023 has in store as the world's second largest economy opens up again.

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China reopening: How does the world respond?

After 3 years of Covid restrictions, China has reopened its borders for tourists.

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Pakistan to receive $9 bln in help for flood recovery

Islamabad had sought funds to recover from devastating floods last year.

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World Bank: Global economy dangerously close to recession

The World Bank tells us its growth prediction for 2023 has nearly halved.

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World Bank warns of dangers of global recession

The world economy will grow by just 1.7% this year.

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US flights grounded

Flights across the USA were halted for several hours because of a computer glitch.

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‘Three Amigos’ Summit ends with pledges of economic cooperation

At the meeting there were some tensions between the leaders of the US, Mexico and Canada

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US inflation eases

A sharp drop in energy price contributed to the smallest increase in more than a year.

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Are price rises slowing?

Inflation in the US - the world’s largest economy - is slowing down.

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China tightens its grip on tech

Buying shares and installing board members, the Chinese state tightens control over tech.

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US banks reveal earnings amid uncertainty

US banks unveil their earnings - and reveal some nervousness about what the future holds

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China v US: Both need co-operation, not confrontation

An in-depth look at the trade relations between the world's two biggest economies

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The Mafia: How much does it cost the economy?

Italy's most wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested

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China's GDP growth slow down among worst on record

China's economy grew last year at the second slowest rate in almost half a century.

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China's birth rate hits 60-year low

China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years

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Microsoft layoffs: The tech giant confirms it will cut 10,000 jobs

Majority of roles are expected to be eliminated in human resources and engineering

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Microsoft to axe 10,000 jobs

Microsoft hints at some changes to its hardware line up

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President Macron's reform programme faces mass protests

A new bill aims to raise the official age at which people can stop work from 62 to 64

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US crashes through the debt ceiling

The US has hit its debt limit, forcing the Treasury to take measures to prevent a default

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Google parent Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs

The cuts will affect 6% of Alphabet's workforce worldwide.

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China prepares for first Lunar New Year since Covid Lockdowns end

More than 2 billion trips will take place in China as the Year of the Rabbit begins.

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Japan warns of severe finances

The country faces rising debt and a declining population

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What is ChatGPT and why is Microsoft buying into it?

Microsoft has announced a multibillion dollar investment in artificial intelligence.

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Will there be a South American currency union?

The 'sur' would run in parallel with local currencies in its early stages

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US accuses Google of 'driving out' ad rivals

The US Department of Justice have filed a case over Google's alleged dominance over ads.

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The battle for Africa's resources

The US shifts its strategy in Africa as China expands its influence on the continent.

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Donald Trump allowed back onto Facebook and Instagram

Donald Trump will be allowed back onto Facebook and Instagram.

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The US economy grows more than expected

The US economy did better than expected at the end of last year despite rising costs.

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A hacking group called Hive has been hacked by the US authorities

The FBI seizes servers from a ransomware gang that targeted schools and hospitals

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Cost of living from the heart of Dresden in Germany

Businesses and residents share their views on how soaring prices are impacting Dresden

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Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani sees his fortune shrink

Fortune of Asia's richest man hit by fraud claims

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Adani Group fights back

Adani Group says Hindenburg fraud claim is a 'calculated attack on India'.

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Protests in Peru: industries are feeling the pinch

Weeks of unrest and road blockades have left cities isolated from the rest of the country

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IMF upgrades its global economic forecast

The International Monetary Fund has given a brighter outlook in its latest report.

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US Fed meets to decide on interest rates

The US Federal Reserve will decide whether to raise interest rates.

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India's Government unveils budget plans

The country's Finance Minister says economic growth will be below targets.

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US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates at a slow pace

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter-point in a bid to tackle inflation

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Rate rises around the world

Central banks indicate that an end of interest rate rises could be in sight

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Alphabet, Amazon and Apple reveal profits

Tech giants, Apple, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet announce their latest earnings.

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EU leaders meet with Zelensky

Ukraine's President hopes to accelerate the country's bid to join the trading bloc.

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Chinese surveillance balloon: A further strained US-China relations?

Washington has accused Beijing of acting irresponsibly

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