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Von der Leyen stakes re-election on defence, housing and a revamped budget
18.07.2024
Von der Leyen stakes re-election on defence, housing and a revamped budget
Defence, competitiveness and housing were keynotes of Ursula von der Leyen’s big pitch for re-election when she set out her…
Volvo exceeds revenue expectations for Q2, but lowers sales forecast
18.07.2024
Volvo exceeds revenue expectations for Q2, but lowers sales forecast
Automotive giant Volvo released its Q2 2024 earnings on Thursday morning, seeing operating earnings come in quite significantly above market…
US President Biden tests positive for COVID amid growing health concerns
18.07.2024
US President Biden tests positive for COVID amid growing health concerns
Under pressure from fellow Democrats to drop his re-election campaign, US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19. The White…
Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel killed with cyanide, Thai police say
18.07.2024
Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel killed with cyanide, Thai police say
Initial autopsy results have identified traces of cyanide in the blood of six Vietnamese and American guests found dead at…
Nokia sees double-digit fall in Q2 profit with weak sales in 5G market
18.07.2024
Nokia sees double-digit fall in Q2 profit with weak sales in 5G market
Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia on Thursday reported a double-digit fall in profit and sales in the second quarter…
‘Digital pacifiers’: How early exposure to devices impacts your child’s emotional development
18.07.2024
‘Digital pacifiers’: How early exposure to devices impacts your child’s emotional development
Over the past few years, children born into the digital revolution have been surrounded by screens, sometimes even getting exposed…
Emmys 2024: ‘Shōgun’ and ‘The Bear’ lead nominations while ‘True Detective’ makes history
18.07.2024
Emmys 2024: ‘Shōgun’ and ‘The Bear’ lead nominations while ‘True Detective’ makes history
The nominations for the 2024 Emmys are out, and FX’s Shōgun leads the way with the most nods – 25 in…
EuroGames: Europe’s largest LGBTQ+ multi-sport competition kicks off
18.07.2024
EuroGames: Europe’s largest LGBTQ+ multi-sport competition kicks off
Europe’s biggest LGBTQ sporting event started with an opening ceremony at Vienna’s Karlsplatz square on Wednesday. The EuroGames will see…
Pound, euro, and gold surge as US dollar weakens on Fed rate cut expectations
18.07.2024
Pound, euro, and gold surge as US dollar weakens on Fed rate cut expectations
In recent weeks, substantial trends have emerged in the foreign exchange markets due to a slump in the US dollar,…
Repairable, recyclable and circular: What’s changing with the EU’s new Ecodesign regulation?
18.07.2024
Repairable, recyclable and circular: What’s changing with the EU’s new Ecodesign regulation?
Planned obsolescence, poor quality, or simple accidents are some of the reasons why products break. Today, more and more people…