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British finance minister sticks to tax-hiking plans, pledges post-Brexit reforms
British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt on Friday signaled he is pushing ahead with tax hikes, while stressing the need to make Brexit a "catalyst" for U.K. growth.
Big Oil poised to smash annual profit records — sparking outcry from campaigners and activists
Energy giants are expected to use their windfall profits to reward shareholders with higher dividends and share buybacks.
For Ukraine, Western tanks could be a game changer in the conflict
Leopard 2s have a big advantage for Ukraine: They're widely available in Europe.
Audi's new EV is a luxury SUV with augmented reality that doubles as a pickup
Audi's new concept vehicle is an all-electric luxury SUV that uses augmented reality glasses and can double as a small pickup truck.
'Discriminatory' measures in U.S. Inflation Reduction Act still need addressing, top EU official says
Valdis Dombrovskis said the EU and U.S. should be "building transatlantic value chains" for the green transition, "not breaking them apart."
SAP to cut 3,000 roles, explore sale of Qualtrics stake
SAP became the latest tech giant to announce significant layoffs, with plans to cut up to 3,000 jobs, or about 2.5% of its workforce.
The European Central Bank says it'll 'stay the course' on rate hikes. But it's not clear for how long
ECB's Lagarde has said "we will stay the course to ensure the timely return of inflation" but market watchers are asking for how long.
Norway’s fossil fuel bonanza stokes impassioned debate about how best to spend its ‘war profits’
Norway's skyrocketing oil and gas wealth is expected to climb to new heights this year, igniting an impassioned debate about international justice.
How Tesla's price cuts could spur an EV pricing war
Tesla's price cuts make the vehicles more affordable and likely eligible for federal EV tax credits but tank the resale values of cars for current owners.
Russia fumes at West's decision to send tanks to Ukraine, says red lines have been crossed
Russia has expressed mounting fury at the prospect of modern, Western tanks being sent to Ukraine.
Finland says a 'time-out' is needed in talks with Turkey over Nordic NATO membership
Accepting a new NATO member state requires unanimous consent of all 30 current members; Turkey is the one member most vocally opposing the new accession.
Greedflation: 'Entirely possible' that food brands are profiteering from price hikes, says Tesco chairman
As inflation continues to push up grocery bills, British supermarket chain Tesco has warned that some food producers may be taking advantage of the situation.
The FDA's power to approve drugs faces sweeping challenge in lawsuit seeking to pull abortion pill from U.S. market
If the lawsuit prevails, women across the U.S. would lose access to the most common abortion method. The FDA's powers to approve drugs would also be weakened.
When it comes to the energy transition, one analyst sees the market making a big mistake
The comments, from Lombard Odier's head of sustainability research, were made during a discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Belarus' exiled opposition leader says trial has 'nothing to do with justice'
Belarus' exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said she has no hope that she will receive a fair trial.
Top U.S. spy agency says more security assistance from allies is crucial for Ukraine to prevail
The director of America's top spy agency said Russia's war in Ukraine will require the West to continue to provide security assistance packages.
Germany holds out on Ukraine tanks supply decision despite mounting calls
Germany wavered on further EU tank deliveries despite mounting calls from Kyiv and fellow allies.
'China cannot be out, China must be in': France says it's diverging with Washington on Beijing ties
France's President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly planning a trip to China in the coming weeks to discuss energy and trade.
Global economic outlook may be less bad — but we're still not in a good place, IMF chief says
Economic outlook is "less bad than we feared," Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, told a closing panel in Davos.
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