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India ramps up infrastructure spending

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget includes new highways and cargo terminals

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US pharma giants to pay Native Americans $590 million over opioids

More than 400 tribes sued the companies, claiming they were inundated with opioids.

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Regulating future technology

The European Union has outlined a strategy for regulation of new and emerging technology

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Meta shares plunge more than 20%

Mixed fourth quarter financial results sent shares sinking

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Meta shares plunge after weak earnings

Shares in Facebook's parent company Meta fell 25% on opening after weak earnings data

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China and Russia to sign over a dozen trade deals

President Vladimir Putin is due to begin a visit to Beijing on Friday

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Putin and Xi announce bilateral deals

Presidents Putin and Xi of Russia and China met and unveiled a number of bilateral deals

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US jobs report exceeds expectations

The economy created 467,000 new jobs in January, despite a surge in covid cases

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US jobs report exceeds expectations

The economy created 467,000 new jobs in January, despite a surge in covid cases

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Germany's Ukraine dilemma

Germany's new leader faces some complex questions in how to respond to the Ukraine crisis

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Large companies 'fail' on net zero targets

The New Climate Institute argues a host of big firms are not meeting climate commitments

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Large companies 'fail' on net zero targets

The New Climate Institute argues a host of big firms are not meeting climate commitments

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EU aims to boost chip manufacture

Seeking to counter a microchip shortage, the EU unveiled a plan to boost manufacturing

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EU aims to boost chip manufacture

Seeking to counter a microchip shortage, the EU unveiled a plan to boost manufacturing

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Dutch central bank 'deeply regrets' slavery links

The Dutch central bank said it "deeply regrets" its founders' role in the slave trade

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Blinken arrives in Australia to meet foreign ministers

The US Secretary of State will meet leaders of the US-led "Quad" grouping

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Snoop Dogg acquires Death Row Records

US rapper Snoop Dogg has acquired Death Row Records, the label that launched his career

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US inflation at 7.5%

Prices are rising at a rate of 7.5% a year

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Fastest UK economic growth since WW2

The UK economy grew 7.5% in 2021, despite a fall in December due to Omicron restrictions

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World leaders discuss protecting the oceans

The One Ocean Summit has been taking place in Brest, France

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World leaders discuss protecting the oceans

The One Ocean Summit has been taking place in Brest, France

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Airlines begin to withdraw from Ukraine

Aircraft lessors and operators start to reduce operations in and over Ukraine.

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Ukraine tensions heighten

G7 ready to impose sanctions on Russia

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Ukraine tensions heighten

The G7 says it's ready to impose sanctions on Russia

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NATO cautiously optimistic over Ukraine

Russia said it is withdrawing some troops from the border with Ukraine

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Ukraine hit by cyber attacks

Russia said it's withdrawing some troops from the border with Ukraine

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Hungary and Poland lose EU funding fight

Hungary and Poland have lost their challenge at the European Court of Justice.

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Beer prices set to rise

Inflation in the manufacturing process is driving up brewers' costs

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Britain to close down golden visa scheme

The controversial scheme is used by wealthy individuals to live in the UK

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Elon Musk says US is trying to "chill" his free speech

Elon Musk has accused US regulators of "unrelenting investigations" to silence him.

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