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The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in Los Angeles
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Wildfire in California
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Verstappen beats Leclerc to win first Miami Grand Prix
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Judge releases Oath Keepers member pending trial for U.S. Capitol attack
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In race for Georgia’s election chief, it’s all about Trump and 2020
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People enjoy the sunset in Vlora
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Liverpool fight back to reach Champions League final with win over Villarreal
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ECB haunted by bond buys in Swedish property crisis

Reuters was first to report a debt crunch at Swedish property group SBB has left the European Central Bank at risk of losses and highlighted

China lures hundreds of Taiwan politicians with cheap trips before election

Reuters exclusively reported that Beijing has sponsored cut-price trips to China for hundreds of Taiwanese politicians ahead of key elections on the island, unnerving officials

Google pushes for antitrust action against Microsoft in UK cloud market

Reuters reported that Google (GOOGL.O) has called on Britain’s antitrust regulator to take action against Microsoft (MSFT.O), claiming its business practices had left rivals at

Boeing eliminated from US Air Force’s ‘Doomsday Plane’ competition

Reuters exclusively reported that The U.S. Air Force has eliminated Boeing (BA.N) from its competition to develop a successor to the E-4B Nightwatch, Boeing confirmed

U.S., allies pressure Liberia, Marshall Islands, Panama over Russia oil sanctions

Reuters exclusively reported that The U.S., EU and UK are pressuring Liberia, the Marshall Islands and Panama to increase oversight of ships carrying their flags

Japan’s frontier islanders decry lack of plan to aid Taiwanese fleeing attack

Reuters was ahead to report that Sonkichi Sakihara recalls chancing upon some of the last refugees to arrive on Yonaguni: four men who had sailed

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'Choose France' business summit looks to seduce foreign investors
The 7th annual foreign investment summit known as "Choose France" kicks off at Versailles with €15 billion in new projects expected. Also in this edition, China prepares a $140 billion debt float to fund economic stimulus. Plus, hundreds of environmental activists storm Tesla's Gigafactory in Germany.
Amazon, Pfizer, AstroZeneca to pledge billions at ‘Choose France’ summit
US retail giant Amazon is expected to announce a €1.2-billion ($1.3-billion) investment in France, the French government said Sunday, while pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and AstroZeneca have pledged nearly €1 billion ahead of the annual Choose France summit on foreign investment starting Monday.
OpenAI set to announce search engine, one day before Google conference
OpenAI will announce plans for a search engine powered by artificial intelligence on Monday May 13, Reuters reports. It's the latest challenge to search king Google and comes just one day before the tech giant's annual developer conference. On this week's Tech 24, Peter O'Brien looks at what might get Google sweating, amid changing search habits, […]
Swiftonomics: How US pop superstar Taylor Swift is boosting the economy
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is continuing its planetary takeover, kicking off its European leg this week in France. Since her first concerts in March 2023 in the US, the pop star has been credited with boosting the national GDPs of the United States, Singapore and Australia. For a deeper look at the business phenomenon that […]
French Olympic torch relay sets stage for Games sponsors
As the Olympic torch reaches French soil this Wednesday, we look at the kinds of opportunities the relay will offer sponsors over the course of 68 different stages, potentially reaching 90 percent of the French population. Of course, the relay pales in comparison to the billions of people who will tune in to watch the […]
TikTok sues US government to block law that could ban app
TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance have filed a petition with a US court, seeking to block a law that forces them to sell the social media app to a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban. They argue the legislation is unconstitutional, setting the stage for a historic legal battle. But first, China's President Xi […]
'Recipe for a Livable Planet': New report on how to make agriculture carbon neutral
The World Bank Group has released a new report outlining how global agriculture and food production can be overhauled in order to cut carbon emissions and limit global warning to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. In this edition, we speak to Julian Lampietti, Global Agriculture Practice Manager at the World Bank, about the steps that need […]
Chips, cars and cognac: What's on the menu for Xi's Europe visit
On Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping will come to Europe for the first time in five years, staying in France until Tuesday. Aside from the Ukraine war, technology – computer chips and green tech in particular – could be the most important talking point on the agenda. FRANCE 24's Peter O'Brien tells us more in […]
Europe sees slide in foreign direct investment, EY survey shows
The number of foreign direct investment projects in Europe fell 4 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year, the first decline since the pandemic. Germany was hit particularly hard with a 12 percent drop in FDI projects, amid concern over its economic slowdown and energy security. France's tally fell by 5 percent but it still came […]