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Germans head to the polls in historic election marking the end of Merkel’s era
A voting booth is decorated with a German national flag. PETER ENDIG | DPA | Getty Images Millions of Germans…
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Europe has ‘limited’ direct exposure to Evergrande’s debt crisis, Lagarde says
LONDON — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde believes Europe’s direct exposure to the embattled Chinese property company Evergrande would…
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European markets close lower as growth fears weigh on global sentiment; Anglo American sinks 8%
LONDON — European markets closed lower on Friday as global investors continued to weigh the prospect of slowing economic growth.…
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UAE real estate shows signs of recovery as Aldar predicts sales surge
An Emirati woman paddles a canoe past skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. Christopher…
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‘Take those profits’: Strategist says extreme market moves are the horizon
People eat outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 16, 2021 in New York City. Despite a…
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As Merkel prepares to leave office, many think Germany’s ‘golden age’ is over
Chancellor Angela Merkel, a popular leader, shakes hands with the crowd alongside former U.S. President Barack Obama during a visit…
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Europe’s energy crisis is making the market nervous. And analysts expect record-high prices to persist
Round bales of straw drying on the field are seen in front of the power station operated by RWE AG…
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UK inflation rockets to 3.2% in biggest leap on record
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More and more workers are facing compulsory Covid vaccination or no job
Firefighter paramedic Cuevas (R) administers a Covid-19 vaccination dose to a person at a vaccination event at Culver City Fire…
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‘Aggressive’: Tempers fray during heated German election debate
Journalists and party members watch on a screen from the press centre (L-R) Olaf Scholz, German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor and…
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