Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday the army may be enlisted to help combat fires sweeping through the Amazon rainforest, as international condemnation and calls for tough action to quell the unfolding crisis continued to mount.
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…years in climate change measures, digitisation and new transport infrastructure. Some senior finance ministry officials have privately welcomed the idea. That Germany badly needs more investment is now…
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Demand for natural gas will reach 610 billion cubic meters per year by 2035.
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- Fed chair Powell warns trade disputes present ‘new challenge’
- Euro zone bond yields fall on China tariffs and Fed cut expectations
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JPMorgan has chosen a head for its new majority foreign-owned securities firm in China.
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- European shares slide as U.S.-China trade war intensifies
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- Powell says Fed will “act as appropriate” but offers little more guidance
- U.S. new home sales drop sharply, point to more housing weakness
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi was re-elected in May with a sweeping majority, Indian stock markets jumped to all-time highs as investors anticipated big bang pro-business reforms to revive a flagging economy.
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- Conservative billionaire David Koch dies aged 79
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- MIT reveals Jeffrey Epstein donated $800K to its Media Lab and a professor
Silicon Valley startup ZeroAvia has developed a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain to decarbonize aviation and reduce operational costs, starting with up to 500-mile regional flights, constituting 50 percent of worldwide departures.
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- Tesla in advanced talks with LG Chem on battery supply in China – source
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- Lamborghini pulls into sight of Ferrari at US$11b value
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The former chairman of the state-owned Guangzhou Vanlead Group Co. Ltd. was convicted of accepting bribes and sentenced to prison in July.