Text size The towers of the Linden gas-fired combined heat and power plant, also known as ‘Three Warm Brothers’, in Hannover, Germany. A European Union ban on Russian oil imports by sea went into effect on Monday. Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg About the Author: Abishur Prakash is co-founder and geopolitical futurist of the Center for Innovating the …
The last great defender of rules-based open commerce — the European Union — is about to fall. It happens in slow motion and the impact will be painful. If the world’s largest trading bloc abandons the concept of free trade, the entire global economy will suffer. But such an outcome looks increasingly likely, as the …
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It has been nine months since the Russian military launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. What was supposed to be a quick military operation to overthrow the Ukrainian government has now turned into a protracted war that has claimed tens of thousands of civilian and military lives. Although the war is taking place on Ukrainian …
The world’s top 100 arms producers continued to increase sales in 2021, but supply chain issues have slowed industry growth, according to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic played a role in stifling growth to 1.9% in 2021 from 2020, the report released on …
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The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kyiv, Ukraine, which was raided by Ukrainian security services in November.Credit…Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times KYIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the country’s largest and oldest branch of Christian Orthodoxy to be banned as long as it continues to respond to church leaders in …
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NEW YORK, December 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The key players in the pediatric imaging market are General Electric Company, Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Koninklijke Philips NV, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Agfa-Gevaert Group, Carestream Health, Canon Inc, Samsung Medison Co. Ltd, Hitachi Medical Corporation, Analogic Corporation, Esaote SpA, Medtronic plc, Mindray Medical International Limited, …
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Elon Musk sent a note to Twitter staff on Thursday confirming that job cuts would be announced on Friday.Carina Johansen/Getty Images Elon Musk isn’t the first – or necessarily the most powerful – to take on Apple’s App Store fees. Industry insiders from developers to CEOs have long denounced the 30% fee, dubbed the “App …
Press play to listen to this article Expressed by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Three years after leaving the EU to chart its own course, Britain finds itself caught between two economic behemoths in a brewing transatlantic trade war. In one corner is the United States, whose Congress passed the Biden administration’s vaunted $369 billion green …
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Russia turns to Chinese currency despite sanctions Moscow becomes the 4th offshore trading center for the yuan The share of the yuan in the Russian foreign exchange market increases from 1% to 45% Russian central bank backs trend but warns of risks This content was produced in Russia where the law limits coverage of Russian …
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(Bloomberg) — The war in Ukraine reinforces the role of Asia and the Middle East as the world’s main suppliers of fuels like diesel and gasoline that are crucial to the global economy. Bloomberg’s Most Read As Europe and the United States seek to reduce their dependence on Russian petroleum products, they face a supply …
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