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July 8, 2019
Saudi airline cancels its order for dozens of Boeing’s 737 Max, sticking with Airbus instead

Saudi Arabian budget carrier Flyadeal has reversed a commitment to buy as many as 50 Boeing 737 Max jets. It's become the first airline to officially cancel its order of...

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July 8, 2019
War in the Persian Gulf could send oil prices beyond $325 a barrel

As tensions between Iran and the United States reach breaking point, it is time to have a look at how a war in the region would impact oil prices. Read...

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July 8, 2019
Deutsche Bank axes 18,000 jobs worldwide as part of $8.3bn ‘restart’ plan

Numerous Deutsche Bank employees around the globe were told to leave on Monday, with the German lender eliminating entire teams in Asia and Australia as part of its massive plan...

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July 7, 2019
Could Microsoft dominate mobile OS market? Boom Bust digs into missed opportunities in tech sector

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has admitted that his biggest mistake was losing to Android in the mobile operating system (OS) race. RT's Boom Bust discusses how Microsoft and other big...

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July 7, 2019
Iran names one more condition to get the EU’s sanctions-defying payment device working for real

The financial channel Europe came up with as part of its efforts to keep the nuclear deal with Iran alive, makes no sense if it cannot be used for issuing...

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July 7, 2019
Russia building two more MC-21 passenger jets despite US sanctions pressure

Russia plans to add two MC-21 planes to its existing fleet of test aircraft, defying production hurdles created by the US, whose sanctions had cut off access to a variety...

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July 7, 2019
Is this the last bottleneck for Nord Stream 2?

The Nord Stream 2 pipeline continues to face challenges, and after receiving permits from the Baltic States, now Denmark seems to be the last bottleneck. Read Full Article at RT.com

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July 6, 2019
Future Moscow skyscraper to become Europe’s tallest residential complex

The 405-meter ‘One Tower' is set to be become the tallest residential building in Europe, the deputy mayor of Moscow announced as he presented the ambitious project at the Moscow...

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July 6, 2019
India to become $5 trillion economy, doubters are just ‘professional pessimists’

Explaining how India can achieve the ambitious target of becoming a $5 trillion economy in the next five years, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hit out at those who...

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July 6, 2019
World’s richest man up for grabs? Jeff Bezos finalizes divorce, will fork over $38bn to ex-wife

MacKenzie and Jeff Bezos have officially dissolved their marriage, Bloomberg reports citing a court order. The ex-wife is set to receive $38.3 billion worth of stock in Amazon, one of...

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July 5, 2019
‘Development in full swing’: Russian Helicopters plans to enter air taxi market

As air taxi services promise to become an everyday reality soon, Russian Helicopters says it is also ‘seriously' considering entering the market. Read Full Article at RT.com

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July 5, 2019
India hikes taxes on gold for first time in six years

The world's second biggest consumer of gold, India, announced on Friday it is raising import duties on the precious metal to 12.5 percent from 10 percent for the first time...

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July 5, 2019
My house, my rules: US government asks federal court to throw out Huawei lawsuit

The United States has hit back at Chinese telecom giant Huawei, asking a federal judge in Texas to dismiss the firm's lawsuit against the US ban on its products. Read...

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July 5, 2019
Washington hits Cuba with sanctions over economic links to Venezuela

The United States has sanctioned Cuban oil and metals company Cubametales for continuing to import crude and other products from Venezuela as part of a broader strategy to oust Venezuelan...

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July 4, 2019
Sanctions hurt everyone: Putin says there’s no ‘insurmountable’ rift between Russia and Europe

The anti-Russian sanctions imposed by the EU go both ways and hurt not only Moscow, but the bloc itself, Russian president has said, adding that he sees no “insurmountable obstacles”...

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July 4, 2019
Enough to make grown men cry: 45,000 barrels of bourbon go up in flames

A fire in Kentucky has destroyed a massive Jim Beam warehouse containing 45,000 barrels of aging bourbon. No one was injured in the incident which reportedly could have been caused...

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July 4, 2019
Bitcoin only solution to fake US dollar racket – RT’s Keiser Report

Keiser Report hosts Stacy Herbert and Max Keiser discuss the conspiracy theory turned conspiracy fact, as Merrill Lynch admits to manipulating precious metals markets with spoof trading. Read Full Article...

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July 4, 2019
Beijing insists all US tariffs should be removed for a trade deal to happen

China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that all existing tariffs on the country's imports imposed by the United States must be scrapped immediately as part of any trade deal between...

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July 4, 2019
UK shouldn’t be ripping off the people of Libya by spending Gaddafi’s billions – Prof. Richard Wolff

The British government wants to start spending the money earned in taxes from frozen assets of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Professor Richard Wolff insists it's the Libyan people who...

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July 4, 2019
Golden asteroid story ‘complete BS’ spread by bitcoin bulls to pump up crypto, Peter Schiff tells RT

The trending story about the golden asteroid Psyche 16 that allegedly contains massive amounts of precious heavy metals is a “whole bunch of nonsense,” says Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific...

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July 3, 2019
Tech exodus: HP, Dell, Microsoft, and others to reportedly shift production out of China

Global technology companies are reportedly seeking to move substantial production capacity out of China due to the trade conflict with the United States. Read Full Article at RT.com

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July 3, 2019
Hey Big Tech, good luck getting Huawei back! Boom Bust talks Trump’s flip-flop on Chinese firm’s ban

A truce in the US-China trade war and President Trump's decision to allow US companies to sell technology to Huawei won't change much for the Chinese telecom giant. Read Full...

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July 3, 2019
Tariff ping-pong: Washington slaps Vietnamese steel with more than 400% import duties

The US Commerce Department has imposed tariffs of up to 456 percent on certain steel imports from one of the United States' major trading partners, Vietnam. Read Full Article at...

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July 3, 2019
Scientists in China invent new material to clean up oil spills

Chinese scientists have invented a honeycomb-style polypropylene material that can soak up oil from water more cheaply and efficiently than some popular established methods. Read Full Article at RT.com

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July 2, 2019
Bitcoin makes hard money fashionable again – RT’s Keiser Report

The recent price growth of both bitcoin and gold has been raising questions about which one is the real safe haven. RT's Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert voice their views...

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July 2, 2019
Tea time? Putin brings his own cup to G20 summit & now everyone in China wants one

White thermos mugs, similar to the one used by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, are being sold by hundreds of e-stores in China and...

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July 2, 2019
Tea time? Putin brings his own cup to G20 summit & now everyone in China wants one

White thermos mugs, similar to the one used by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, are being sold by hundreds of e-stores in China and...

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July 2, 2019
Little drama for OPEC meeting as Russia is the real power behind the scenes

After so much hype and anticipation, it seems that the OPEC meeting in Vienna was all but over before it had even begun. Russia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to...

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July 2, 2019
US is using SWIFT as a kind of ‘billy club’ in its foreign policy, expert tells RT

Countries across the world seeking to wean themselves off the US dollar is a “matter of self-defense,” according to Mike Maharrey from the Tenth Amendment Center. It will have a...

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July 1, 2019
‘OPEC is going to die’: Iran says Saudi-Russian alliance could kill oil cartel

Tehran has warned that the deal between Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC member Russia to cap global crude production could kill the original OPEC alliance. Read Full Article at RT.com

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July 1, 2019
Russia’s floating nuclear power plant ready to heat up the Arctic

The world's first floating nuclear power plant (NPP), built by Russia and called the ‘Akademik Lomonosov,' has received a license for operation. It is to provide heat and energy to...

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July 1, 2019
Expect US to fight back as Russia & China lead BRICS away from dollar trade

While Russia and China's push to reduce the role of the US dollar in trade is catching on, don't expect Washington to give up its global economic dominance without a...

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July 1, 2019
Russia extends zero duty on wheat exports as production continues to boom

Russia is looking to solidify its position on the global agriculture export market after the government announced that it is extending the term of the zero rate on wheat exports...

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July 1, 2019
India asks its regional governments to reject health foundation funded by Philip Morris

India's health ministry has sent a letter to all its state governments, asking them not to collaborate with the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW) because of its links to...

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July 1, 2019
EU’s alternative payment channel for Iran is like a beautiful car without gasoline – Iran envoy

The EU's efforts to facilitate trade with sanctions-hit Iran have not brought any concrete results, the Iranian envoy to the UN said, warning that his country is tired of waiting...

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June 30, 2019
Trump’s threat makes Vietnam sweat after reportedly cashing in on US-China trade war

Vietnam, described by some as the real winner in Washington's trade row with Beijing, is trying to soothe the US after President Donald Trump blasted its trade practices, calling it...

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June 30, 2019
Leading OPEC+ states likely to extend oil agreement beyond 2019 to balance the market

Russia and Saudi Arabia, both signatories to the OPEC+ crude output reduction deal, have voiced their support to further prolong the agreement, by up to nine months. The fate of...

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June 30, 2019
The oil crisis Saudi Arabia can’t solve

Saudi Arabia's CEO Amin Nasr's message to the press that oil flows to the market are guaranteed, should be taken with a pinch of salt. Read Full Article at RT.com

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June 30, 2019
China builds world’s largest airport in Beijing (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

The construction of Daxing International Airport has been finished in Beijing. The hub is set to become the world's largest airport in terms of passenger numbers when it reaches its...

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June 30, 2019
US-China trade war may soon become a currency war, strategist warns

Washington could trigger a currency war in “two to three years” once it shifts away from the trade war with China, according to Christian Gattiker, head of research at Julius...

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