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Andy Murray to retire as he says Paris Olympics his ‘last ever tennis tournament’
LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 04: Andy Murray of Great Britain reacts as he plays with Jamie Murray of Great Britain against Rinky Hijikata and John Peers of Australia in the Gentlemen’s Doubles first round match during day four of The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 04, 2024 […]
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Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals in ground-breaking study
A team of international scientists has found that oxygen is being produced in complete darkness approximately 4,000 meters below the ocean’s surface. Chaluk | Istock | Getty Images An international team of scientists has discovered that oxygen is being produced by potato-shaped metallic nodules thousands of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. The […]
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Porsche shares fall 4% after automaker cuts 2024 outlook on aluminium alloy shortage
The Porsche logo, the German automobile manufacturer specialising in high-performance luxury sports cars, SUVs, and sedans, headquartered in Stuttgart and part of the Volkswagen group, captured in their Porsche Zentrum Zrich shop, their main center in the biggest Swiss city, in Zrich on November 13, 2023, in Zrich, Switzerland. Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty […]
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Delivery Hero, Glovo targeted in EU cartel investigation
BERLIN, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 04: The Delivery Hero office photographed on September 04, 2020 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images) Jeremy Moeller | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images BRUSSELS – EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday launched an investigation into German online food takeaway firm Delivery hero and its Spanish unit Glovo on […]
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Farnborough Air Show kicks off with $51 billion in deals as Airbus shows off new ultra long-haul jet
An Airbus A321-XLR takes part in an air display on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, south west of London, on July 22, 2024. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images FARNBOROUGH, England – The Farnborough Air Show generated deals worth £39.3 billion ($50.8 billion) across its first day, the organizers of […]
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Hungary told it can’t host EU gathering after the latest clash with Putin ally over Ukraine
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for a meeting of European Union EU leaders in Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 14, 2023. Zhao Dingzhe | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Hungary has been stripped of the right to host a forthcoming gathering of European Union ministers due to its stance on the war in Ukraine. Josep […]
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Germany’s struggling construction sector is showing no signs of a recovery
Construction site of a residential building with scaffolding and large cranes Fhm | Moment | Getty Images The German construction sector is showing no signs of recovering, even after being in a crisis for months and despite pledges of support and investment from the government. Recent economic data shows the industry is still in a […]
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Wiz walks away from $23 billion deal with Google, will pursue IPO
Wiz has walked away from a $23 billion deal to be acquired by Google, in what would have been the search giant’s largest-ever deal, telling employees it would pursue an initial public offering as it initially planned. “Saying no to such humbling offers is tough,” Wiz co-founder Assaf Rappaport said in a memo obtained by […]
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South Korean court approves arrest warrant for Kakao founder
A Kakao logo on their office at Seongnam. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images A South Korean court approved early on Tuesday a prosecution request for a warrant to arrest Brian Kim, the billionaire founder of tech giant Kakao Corp, on accusations of stock manipulation during a 2023 acquisition. It is the latest legal twist for Kakao after the company and an executive went on trial last year for alleged […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street looks past political uncertainty
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on July 22, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, […]
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