Is the global housing market heading for a downturn?
A series of continuing increases in the interest rates of many of the world’s central banks has hit the stop switch on a pump that...
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Chastened Trudeau gets back to work after Canada delivers poll shrug
When Justin Trudeau walked on stage at his party’s election headquarters in Montreal on Monday night to claim victory in a snap poll, he sounded...
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Former German tax inspector charged with €279mn tax fraud
A 71-year-old former senior German tax inspector who was on the run since 2012 on Monday heard charges over his alleged role in a €279mn...
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SenseTime postpones Hong Kong IPO after US blacklisting
Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime has said it will postpone its $767m initial public offering in Hong Kong after being placed on a US investment...
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Snap tumbles, drags social media giants on Apple privacy tweak worries
A woman stands in front of the logo of Snap Inc on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City,...
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Paula Rego: ‘Does art offer the best revenge? It’s the only method I’ve found’
There have not been many certainties in 2021, but one thing has been made crystal-clear: Dame Paula Rego, 87 next month, is one of the greatest...
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures are steady after S&P 500’s...
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Data shows Covid booster shots are ‘not appropriate’ at this time, U.S. and international scientists conclude
A pharmacist administers a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to a customer at a pharmacy in Livonia, Michigan, U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 17,...
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Emmanuel Macron’s victory masks France’s ‘fragility’
A sigh of relief from France’s European and Nato allies was heard after Emmanuel Macron won a convincing victory over his far-right challenger Marine Le...
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Stitch Fix shares crater as retailer cuts forecast, despite topping earnings estimates
The Stitch Fix logo on a smartphone arranged in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S., on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Stitch Fix Inc. is scheduled to release...
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Jeff Bezos vs the bridge: Rotterdam’s dilemma over billionaire’s superyacht
Jeff Bezos faces an obstacle before he can sail the world’s biggest superyacht, commissioned by the Amazon founder at the cost of $500mn: Rotterdam’s Koningshaven...
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Officials confirm eight people, including two teens, are among the dead after Houston music festival stampede
Travis Scott performs at Day 1 of the Astroworld Music Festival at NRG Park on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Houston. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Officials confirmed...