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Airlines in turbulence as flight risks rise amid conflicts
A range of global conflicts, from Ukraine to the Middle East, are reshaping global aviation. Airlines not only have to avoid certain airspaces but also be prepared for possible interference in their flight systems.
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'Tipflation:' The growing pitfalls of proper tipping
Unwritten rules for tipping differ across the world. But a lot of these rules are being stretched to include more workers, and they aren't afraid to ask for 25%. What are shoppers, diners and package recipients to do?
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China's faltering economy in focus of WEF Tianjin meeting
The world's second-largest economy is suffering from weak household consumption, and its auto industry is particularly vulnerable. DW's editor-in-chief reports from the "Summer Davos" in Tianjin.
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Will AI really shrink workforces as Amazon boss says?
Andy Jassy is not the first executive to warn about the broader adoption of artificial intelligence and how it will fundamentally reshape the workforce. Are the doomsayers right?
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Is Donald Trump making Europe great again?
The US president's erratic trade policy is unnerving investors in the US, while at the same time opening up opportunities for European businesses to capture their attention. Will they seize the moment?
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What is the Strait of Hormuz, and could Iran block it?
The Strait of Hormuz is considered the world's most important gateway for oil transport. With Iran now threatening to close the waterway, industrialized nations are on edge.
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How China wields rare earths as a strategic weapon
China's grip on rare earths — vital for smartphones, EVs and military tech — has left the US, Europe and India vulnerable. Until global supplies increase, Beijing wields great power over the West's critical industries.
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Can Israel's economy withstand multiple conflicts?
With Israel fighting on at least two fronts, the country's finances and economy are strained. The government hopes higher taxes can cover some of the bills while its high-tech industry remains a safe investment.
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Why Israel is hitting Iran's vital energy infrastructure
As Israel and Iran attack each other with missiles, Israel is especially targeting key oil and gas facilities. That could have a major impact on Iran's economy.
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Aviation shake-up: Airbus surges ahead of Boeing
Boeing dominated the commercial passenger aircraft market for a long time, but it has lost its title as the world's biggest planemaker to Airbus because it's been making headlines for all the wrong reasons.
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Spain housing crisis: Locals blame tourists and speculators
Short-term rentals are worsening Spain's housing crisis, while investor demand continues to drive up prices. For many locals, the situation is devastating.
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Milei urges Argentines to bank 'mattress dollars' as proof of trust in recovery
Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei has his sights set on an estimated $271 billion in cash stashed away by his fellow citizens to survive economic hardships.
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VW in Brazil: A dark history
Brazil is one of VW's most critical foreign bases. The company's past in the country is blighted by decades of human rights abuses and exploitation.
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Oil prices soar as Iran-Israel tensions shake global economy
Israel's attack on Iran has jolted financial markets, as fears grow of a regional conflict that could disrupt oil supplies. The tensions come at a time of heightened uncertainty, driven by Trump's tariff policies.
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Europe's EV sales rebound, but consumer doubts remain
After a slowdown last year, electric vehicle sales in Europe are powering ahead. But adoption is uneven, and lingering consumer doubts over batteries and costs threaten to slow the charge.
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EU and US continue to grapple with child labor
June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor as promoted by the International Labour Organization and UNICEF. Despite some progress, around one in 10 children globally work in ways that are deemed harmful or illegal.
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What Trump-Musk feud means for tech billionaire's business empire
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spent some $300 million on Donald Trump's campaign, gaining unprecedented access to the Republican president's administration. What does their public row mean for Musk's empire?
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How the fragile US-China trade truce is unraveling
Donald Trump held a rare call with his Chinese counterpart to revive the tentative pause in the trade war between the world's top economies. What happens next?
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ECB eyes end to cuts after trimming key interest rate to 2%
The European Central Bank has cut the cost of borrowing for the eighth time in the past year. However, fiscal policymakers hinted that the current cycle of interest rate cuts might be coming to an end.
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Why is the EU still buying Russian fertilizer?
Russian fertilizer has become increasingly important to European agriculture over the past three years, despite the war in Ukraine. Brussels appears to be finally dealing with the issue but not everyone is convinced.
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