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China leads the world in EV infrastructure but lags behind in consumer spending power: Euromonitor

China leads the world in EV infrastructure but lags behind in consumer spending power: Euromonitor

China leads the world in developing infrastructure to support the growth of electric vehicles (EV), but trails major European countries in consumer spending power on battery-powered cars, according to a report by Euromonitor International.

2023-11-28 15:52

Israeli president tells Musk he has 'huge role' in anti-Semitism fight

Israeli president tells Musk he has 'huge role' in anti-Semitism fight

Israel's president told Elon Musk on Monday that the tech mogul has 'a huge role to play' to combat anti-Semitism, which his social media platform is accused of spreading.

World | 2023-11-28 11:02

Deadly storm cuts power to nearly two million in Russia, Ukraine

Deadly storm cuts power to nearly two million in Russia, Ukraine

A weekend storm that pounded the Black Sea region toppled trees, tore down power lines and flooded coastal areas of southern Russia and Ukraine, leaving more than a half-million people without power Monday, officials and media reports said.

World | 2023-11-28 10:47

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao must stay in US for time being, judge says

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao must stay in US for time being, judge says

Former Binance chief Changpeng Zhao must stay in the United States for the time being, a federal judge said on Monday, after the founder of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange pleaded guilty to violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws.

World | 2023-11-28 09:45

Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for two more days, and to free more hostages and prisoners

Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for two more days, and to free more hostages and prisoners

Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday, raising the prospect of further exchanges of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel and a longer halt to their deadliest and most destructive war .

World | 2023-11-28 08:18

Israel and Hamas look open to extending truce on its final day, with one more hostage swap planned

Israel and Hamas look open to extending truce on its final day, with one more hostage swap planned

Israel and Hamas appeared open to extending a cease-fire in Gaza that has halted their deadliest and most destructive war but is set to expire after Monday, with a fourth exchange of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel planned for later in the day.

World | 2023-11-27 22:20

Futures inch lower as investors await more data, policy cues

Futures inch lower as investors await more data, policy cues

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Monday, ahead of a key inflation reading and commentary from Federal Reserve policymakers later in the week, while retailers were in focus as holiday shopping picked up steam with Cyber Monday deals.

World | 2023-11-27 22:18

Paris mayor to stop using 'global sewer' X

Paris mayor to stop using 'global sewer' X

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Monday she was quitting Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, which she described as a 'global sewer' and a tool to disrupt democracy.

World | 2023-11-27 22:18

German economy minister: firms urgently need clarity on climate financing

German economy minister: firms urgently need clarity on climate financing

Companies planning green industrial projects in Germany need clarity quickly on how to proceed after a top court ruling that cancelled 60 billion euros ($65.44 billion) earmarked funds for such projects, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday.

World | 2023-11-27 22:17

NATO chief says Ukraine inflicting 'heavy losses' on Russian forces

NATO chief says Ukraine inflicting 'heavy losses' on Russian forces

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that Ukraine was still inflicting major losses on Russia, despite Kyiv not managing to regain captured territory.

World | 2023-11-27 22:13

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