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EU prosecutors investigate Croatia over suspected farm fund fraud
The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has launched a criminal investigation into possible corruption and fraud involving European Union agricultural funds in Croatia, it...
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Pacific states face fuel shortages
Hello! Countries across Asia are uniting to support nations struggling with high costs due to soaring fuel and energy prices in the wake of the Iran war.
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Sustainable Switch: Is the UAE’s exit from OPEC a win for clean energy?
Hello! This week, the United Arab Emirates said it will leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) group, which came as a huge shock for the rest of the all...
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Bessent supports IMF quota revamp, wants World Bank financing for critical minerals
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday reaffirmed his support for a long-delayed revamp of the International Monetary Fund's quota resources and called on the World Ban...
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India's TCS to probe sexual assault, religious conversion allegations in western India office
Tata Consultancy Services has ordered a probe into allegations of sexual assault and forced religious conversion involving employees at its Nashik office in western India, its pa...
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Uber faces second driver sexual assault trial following $8.5 million verdict
After a key setback in the first trial of its kind before a federal jury, Uber is expected to return to court on Tuesday to face a second woman's claims that she was sexually assa...
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Canada's GFL to buy Secure Waste in $4.63 billion deal
Waste management firm GFL Environmental said on Monday it had agreed to acquire Canadian peer Secure Waste Infrastructure in a deal worth about C$6.4 billion ($4.63 billion), ...
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Exclusive: Chilean copper miner Codelco, contractors fined after deadly mine collapse
Chilean state copper miner Codelco was fined by labor authorities after last year's deadly collapse at its El Teniente mine, while three contractors whose workers were killed or in...
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Middle East conflict spurs switch to EVs
Today’s newsletter follows up on “renewable paradox at play” trend but this time, it’s all about electric vehicles.
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Australia's Fortescue aims to eliminate fossil fuels at its mines by 2028
Australia's Fortescue said on Friday it was expediting the rollout of an off-grid green energy system to eliminate fossil fuels, particularly diesel, from its iron ore operations,...
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Turkey launches investigation into Google over advertising, billing practices
The Turkish Competition Board said on Friday it had decided to launch an investigation into Alphabet Inc and related Google companies over its advertising and billing practi...
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Iran war impacts cosmetics industry, food prices and nightlife
The last few newsletters covered a lot of ground on the countries affected by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and its effects on the global energy market, including countries that hav...
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New Zealand's Fonterra admits 'grass-fed' label may mislead shoppers after Greenpeace lawsuit
New Zealand's Fonterra said on Wednesday it had settled a lawsuit filed by environmental group Greenpeace by admitting the label on one of its products was likely to mislead some...
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Oil shortage brings curbs on work and travel
Countries around the world are grappling with the fallout of the U.S.-Israel war against Iran as oil prices continue to skyrocket, leading some nations to implement emergency measu...
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Indonesian prosecutors raid companies of coal tycoon accused of illegal mining operations
Indonesia's Attorney General Office said on Monday that it has raided companies linked to the coal tycoon Samin Tan after he was identified over the weekend as a suspect in alleg...
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Italy's BFF Bank flags potential $1.5 billion rise in past‑due credit exposure
Italian specialist lender BFF Bank warned on Sunday that findings from an ongoing inspection by the Bank of Italy could result in additional past-due credit exposure of up to ...
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BPCL–Sembcorp JV wins India's lowest green hydrogen supply contract
NeuEN Green Energy, a joint venture between Indian refiner BPCL and a unit of Singapore's Sembcorp Industries will supply 10,000 tonnes per annum green hydrogen to Numaligarh...
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