Prices for grain on the so-called futures market rose sharply on Monday. The increase is mainly caused by Russia’s decision no longer to allow grain exports from Ukraine via the Black Sea. This agreement, signed in July, was seen as crucial in solving the world’s tight supplies and keeping the […]
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Norway Arrests Russian Spy, Moscow Denies Spying Practices
The Russian embassy on Wednesday denied espionage in Norway. On Tuesday, Oslo announced it had arrested a suspected Russian illegal agent. The arrested man posed as a Brazilian researcher working for a year at the University of Tromsø in northern Norway. According to the Norwegian Counter-Intelligence Services (PST), he would […]
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CEO JPMorgan Chase: Geopolitical Unrest is the Biggest Concern
The geopolitical tensions in the world surrounding the war in Ukraine and the deteriorating relationship between the West and China are of greater concern to the global economy than a recession. That said, Jamie Dimon, CEO of major US bank JPMorgan Chase at an economic forum in Saudi Arabia. “The […]
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Facebook Parent Company Must Sell Giphy From British Regulator
The American multinational Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will then have to sell the GIF website Giphy. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the British market regulator, has decided this. Meta appealed the decision, but that has now failed. Meta acquired Giphy in May 2020 in exchange […]
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Woman in Case of Murdered Lola Suspected of Murder, Rape, Torture and Barbarity
Two suspects – a man and a woman – will be arraigned Monday before an investigating judge in Paris on suspicion of involvement in Lola’s death. That 12-year-old girl disappeared from the apartment building where she lived on Friday, and her body was found lifeless in a suitcase a few […]
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Gas Price to Lowest Level in Three Months Due to Mild Weather
The European gas price is at its lowest in over three months. The price is going down, among other things, because large quantities of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are currently reaching Europe. These are the highest numbers around this time of year since 2016. Continued mild autumn weather is also […]
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More New US Jobs Than Expected, Unemployment Falling
Last month, 263,000 jobs were added in the United States. The US Department of Labor reports this in its monthly jobs report. There were more than in August, and unemployment also fell further. The jobs report suggests that the US economy is still strong, despite previous steps to curb high […]
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Gazprom to Supply Gas to Italy Again
The Russian state gas group Gazprom will again supply natural gas to Italy via Austria. On Saturday, gas deliveries to Italy via an Austrian pipeline were halted due to changes in Austrian regulations. Gazprom says it has found a solution with Italian customers so that gas can be resupplied. The […]
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Police Chief Fired, 9 Officers Suspended for Football Drama Java
The police chief of Malang, the city in East Java where at least 125 people were killed in football riots in a stadium this weekend, has been fired. A spokesman for the national police announced this. Nine other officers have been suspended. During the riots, the police used tear gas […]