World
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Most CEOs expect bleak economic outlook for 2023: PwC survey
An overwhelming majority (73 percent) of chief executive officers (CEOs) surveyed expect global economic growth to decline over the next…
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Easy access to gun, violent media increase risk of child becoming shooter in U.S
Children in the United States are being influenced by gun violence depicted in the media and easy access to firearms…
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Sharp, long-lasting slowdown to hit developing countries hard
Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by…
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Higher interest rates alone may not cool down inflation: Israeli economists
Some Israeli economists have noted that it remains questionable whether Israel’s sharp increases in interest rates will be able to…
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U.S. House adjourns after failing to elect speaker in historic political stalemate
The U.S. House of Representatives adjourned on Tuesday evening after its members failed to elect a speaker for the lower…
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Europe must face up to an economically selfish U.S.: German media
U.S. protectionism is solidifying at a rapid pace and could set the mood for transatlantic relations in the future, said…
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Pope Benedict XVI Dies Aged 95
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced. His death on Saturday came days…
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China urges U.S. to stop arms sales to Taiwan
China on Friday urged the United States to stop arms sales to and military contact with China’s Taiwan region and…
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Russia to halt supply of oil, oil products if prices capped
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Tuesday introducing countermeasures to a price ceiling imposed by Western countries on…