Argentina’s economy minister announces a devaluation of its currency and subsidy cuts part of new economic measures #Argentina039s #economy #minister #announces #devaluation #currency #subsidy #cuts […]
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China factory activity contracts in November for 2nd straight month despite stimulus measures #China #factory #activity #contracts #November #2nd #straight #month #stimulus #measures
HONG KONG (AP) — An official survey of Chinese manufacturers shows that factory activity contracted for a second straight month in November, an indicator of […]
Climate protesters have blocked a Dutch highway to demand an end to big subsidies for fossil fuels #Climate #protesters #blocked #Dutch #highway #demand #big #subsidies #fossil #fuels
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Several thousand climate activists blocked a Dutch highway on Saturday in anger at billions of euros in government subsidies for […]
UN report says the world is way off track to curb global warming, but offers ways to fix that #report #world #track #curb #global #warming #offers #ways #fix
With the world far off track on its 2015 pledge to curb global warming, a new United Nations report central to upcoming climate negotiations details […]
Nigerian workers walk off the job again to protest rising costs after gas subsidies are removed #Nigerian #workers #walk #job #protest #rising #costs #gas #subsidies #removed
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Workers from all sectors in Nigeria walked off their jobs on Tuesday to protest the growing cost of living caused by […]
Report says Dutch government spends billions on subsidies for fossil fuel producers and users #Report #Dutch #government #spends #billions #subsidies #fossil #fuel #producers #users
A new report says the Dutch government spends some 37.5 billion euros — about $40.5 billion — a year in subsidies to industries that use […]
Report says Dutch government spends billions on subsidies for fossil fuel producers and users #Report #Dutch #government #spends #billions #subsidies #fossil #fuel #producers #users
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government spends some 37.5 billion euros ($40.5 billion) per year in subsidies to industries that use fossil fuels, […]
Thousands take to Colombia’s streets to protest 50% increase in gasoline prices #Thousands #Colombias #streets #protest #increase #gasoline #prices
BOGOTA, Colombia — Thousands of protesters on cars and motorbikes took to the streets of Colombia’s main cities on Monday to reject recent hikes in […]
Broadband subsidy program that millions use will expire next year if Congress doesn’t act #Broadband #subsidy #program #millions #expire #year #Congress #doesnt #act
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the features that President Joe Biden cited in his plan to bring internet to every home and business in […]
FIFA head Infantino says Women’s World Cup breaks even but plays down calls for equal prize money #FIFA #Infantino #Womens #World #Cup #breaks #plays #calls #equal #prize #money
SYDNEY (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Friday that the Women’s World Cup has “broken even” after generating more than $570 million in revenue […]