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Netanyahu Had Little Choice but to Have China Lose Big Israel Bid
The Finance and Energy Ministries announced Tuesday that the Israeli company IDE Technologies had won the contract to build and…
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Rio Tinto blasts 46,000-year-old Aboriginal site to expand iron ore mine
A sacred site in Western Australia that showed 46,000 years of continual occupation and provided a 4,000-year-old genetic link to present-day……
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Germany Will Take Lufthansa Stake in Landmark $9.8 Billion Bailout
The aid package involves taking an initial 20% stake that could rise to a blocking minority of 25% plus one…
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Economies can be restarted if bold and imaginative choices are made
What does the evidence suggest? Chris Johns The Irish Times There are some brilliant sites for the numbers: Ourworldindata.org is…
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New normal: The global economy will look nothing like it did before
If the coronavirus pandemic threatens globalisation, then it threatens them even more directly and unpleasantly. Stephen Bartholomeusz The Age All…
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Franco-German recovery deal meets resistance
Not everyone is climbing aboard the Franco-German love train. By LILI BAYER, BJARKE SMITH-MEYER AND MAÏA DE LA BAUME Politico A day after…
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Merkel’s milestone moment
PARIS — She did it! Paul Taylor Politico n the twilight of her chancellorship, Angela Merkel has secured her place in…
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Four ways economic crisis can change things for the better
That a decline in prosperity is more likely than an improvement in the decade which lies ahead of us. Authors…
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There is revolution in the air now, but history shows the old order will fight back
Those who want change need to be up for the battle It is now certain. Nesrine Malik The Guardian We…
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Europe’s COVID Crossroads
To prevent the worst, EU policymakers must address the looming shortfall in public and private investment. BERTRAND BADRÉ, MATHILDE LEMOINE Project…
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A solution to the Brexit transition conundrum
LONDON — Last week saw another round of Brexit negotiations pass with little progress. Raoul Ruparel Politico June’s deadline for the…
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‘Hot desking is dead’: why workers can refuse to return to the office
Erin Kidd, a senior lawyer at McCabe Curwood, said employers had a duty to provide a safe work environment and,…
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Virus hot spots flare, hospitals tested as economies reopen
Japan pushed ahead with relaxing its state of emergency in most regions on May 15, not including Tokyo, Osaka and…
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Coronavirus drives health insurers back to Obamacare
Health insurers fled the Affordable Care Act in the early years of the law, fearing that losses from covering too…
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Q&A: Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Rania Al-Mashat on achieving the the Sustainable Development Goals amid the coronavirus crisis
Moreover, global growth is projected to drop by 3 percent in 2020, creating the worst recession since the Great Depression…
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Barnaby Joyce calls for an early end to JobKeeper payments amid rising debt fears
Mr Joyce, a former accountant and deputy prime minister, believes the $1500-a-fortnight wage subsidy for workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic…
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