Europe Braces for Trump: ‘Worst Economic Nightmare Has Come True’

The United States is the biggest trading partner for the European Union and Britain, whose economies could be at risk from the president-elect’s policies. Economic Conditions and Trends, Europe, Protectionism (Trade), International Trade and World Market, Customs (Tariff), European Union, Trump, Donald J, United States, internal-paywall-exempt-elections-app The United States is the biggest trading partner for the European…

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Ben Baldanza, 62, Dies; Brought No-Frills Flying to Spirit Airlines

He introduced ticket prices that couldn’t be beat, but asked fliers to pay extra for nearly everything, including water, carry-ons and printed tickets. Baldanza, Ben, Deaths (Obituaries), Airlines and Airplanes, Spirit Airlines He introduced ticket prices that couldn’t be beat, but asked fliers to pay extra for nearly everything, including water, carry-ons and printed tickets. NYT > Business

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Birds, bees and bats working together means more macadamia nuts

An international research team led by the universities of Göttingen and Hohenheim in Germany has gained new insights into how the interaction of birds, bees and bats significantly increases the quantity and quality of macadamia nuts. Furthermore, the effectiveness of their ecosystem services—pollination and biological pest control—depends on the altitude of the area and whether…

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China Reveals $1.4 Trillion Plan to Bail Out Local Governments

The support package came after smaller measures were announced to jump-start growth. Economists said it was not big enough to address China’s sluggish economy. China, Economic Conditions and Trends, Banking and Financial Institutions, Politics and Government, Government Bonds, Local Government, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), National People’s Congress (China), People’s Bank of China, Trump, Donald J The…

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Trump’s Win Shows Limits of Biden’s Industrial Policy

Long-term economic investments in domestic manufacturing were overshadowed by real-time anxiety over rent and grocery prices. United States Economy, Factories and Manufacturing, Presidential Election of 2024, United States Politics and Government, American Rescue Plan (2021), American Jobs Plan (2021), Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions, Law and Legislation, Infrastructure (Public Works), Inflation (Economics), Biden, Joseph R Jr,…

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Hubble captures barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. This galaxy is a multi-talented light show, showing off an impressive array of different celestial lights. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years…

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