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Europe installed a record amount of wind power last year. But industry says it's not enough

Europe installed a record amount of wind power last year....

WindEurope points to permitting as being a hurdle for the sector's expansion going...

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From semiconductors to payments: How the world could use tech sanctions against Russia

From semiconductors to payments: How the world could use...

World leaders are considering what sanctions they could impose to stop Russian President...

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Russian forces invade Ukraine

Russian forces invade Ukraine

Russia launched an unprecedented invasion of its neighbor Ukraine in the early hours...

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Oil prices jump 8% as Russia invades Ukraine; Brent tops $100 for first time since 2014

Oil prices jump 8% as Russia invades Ukraine; Brent tops...

International benchmark Brent crude futures surpassed $100 a barrel for the first...

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Alibaba falls 8% after it reports slowest ever revenue growth and misses expectations

Alibaba falls 8% after it reports slowest ever revenue...

Alibaba reported its slowest quarterly revenue growth in the December quarter since...

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Asia markets fall as Russia attacks Ukraine; oil and gold prices pop

Asia markets fall as Russia attacks Ukraine; oil and gold...

Fears over the escalating tensions in Russia and Ukraine remain in focus. Major...

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These charts show how Hong Kong is faring as it clings to its zero-Covid strategy

These charts show how Hong Kong is faring as it clings...

In Hong Kong, air passenger traffic is plunging and the number of visas issued for...

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Elon Musk accuses Biden of ignoring Tesla, but says he would 'do the right thing' if invited to White House

Elon Musk accuses Biden of ignoring Tesla, but says he...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in an email exchange with CNBC, accused President Biden of...

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Supreme Court takes up clash over Colorado law's protection for same-sex weddings

Supreme Court takes up clash over Colorado law's protection...

The high court will hear the challenge to a Colorado law that bars businesses from...

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UK could ban students from college loans if they fail math and English

UK could ban students from college loans if they fail math...

U.K. students who fail math and English could be barred from taking out college...

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S&P 500 rebounds after falling into correction, Dow rises 100 points

S&P 500 rebounds after falling into correction, Dow rises...

The S&P 500 bounced on Wednesday, a day after closing in correction territory,...

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Hydrogen generation could become a $1 trillion per year market, Goldman Sachs says

Hydrogen generation could become a $1 trillion per year...

While there is excitement in some quarters about hydrogen's potential, the vast...

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European markets advance on strong earnings as investors await Ukraine-Russia updates

European markets advance on strong earnings as investors...

European stocks advanced on Wednesday as investors digested a strong round of corporate...

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Why is there conflict in east Ukraine and what is Putin's endgame? Here's what you need to know

Why is there conflict in east Ukraine and what is Putin's...

Political analysts have been predicting that Russia could invade eastern Ukraine...

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Hong Kong announces $21 billion budget to support economy as city battles new Covid wave

Hong Kong announces $21 billion budget to support economy...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the spread of the virus has "dealt a heavy blow...

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Putin seeks 'regime change' and will likely invade the rest of Ukraine, says security analyst

Putin seeks 'regime change' and will likely invade the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely go "all the way to the capital," Jeffrey...