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Russia’s economic situation is deteriorating after two years of growth linked to a shift to a war economy, according to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. Despite raising the 2026 growth forecast slightly, Georgieva warned that inflation and sanctions severely restrict long-term prospects.
James Murdoch has finalised a deal to acquire New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network for over £300 million, enhancing his media portfolio. The transaction includes Vox’s news site and popular podcasts, while CEO Jim Bankoff will continue to lead operations under Lupa Systems.
The EU’s trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc has begun provisional implementation after 25 years of negotiations. This agreement forms one of the world’s largest free trade areas, encompassing 720 million consumers and aiming to reduce tariffs on over 90% of bilateral trade.
California, known for its economic prowess, may soon lose its bragging rights as the world’s…
Heathrow Airport has raised concerns about the impact of a new £10 fee for transit…
UK economy: No overall improvement for business in Q1 The UK’s economy hasn’t gotten better…
Hundreds of customers at one of the UK’s most popular broadband networks are struggling to get online this morning.
The US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives in Beijing on Saturday for a high-level visit.…
US airline regulators have opened an investigation after an engine cowling on a Boeing 737-800 fell off during take-off and struck a wing flap. The flight returned safely to Denver International Airport at about 08:15 local time after originally departing to Houston.
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