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    World Business Report: A round up of 2023 stories

    We examine some of our most interesting business and finance stories of 2023.

  2. US aims tougher sanctions at banks helping Russia

    President Biden signs executive order targeting banks supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine

  3. China tightens its rules for gamers

    Shares in tech giants tumble as China limits video game spending

  4. Is there a market for the European Super League?

    UEFA and FIFA lose Super League football case

  5. European court ruling could change football

    Plans for a new European Super League are met with a mixed reaction from clubs

  6. US consumer confidence jumps to five-month high

    US consumers are more confident about the economy according to a new report

  7. Israel ships banned from Malaysia's ports

    Government says measure is a response to the Israel-Palestine conflict

  8. US calls for more support for maritime security in Red Sea

    US wants more countries to join maritime security coalition in Red Sea

  9. Naval task force to tackle Red Sea attacks

    Operation Prosperity Guardian will protect vessels after attacks by Houthi rebels

  10. US wants to form coalition to protect ships in Red Sea

    US wants to form maritime coalition to protect ships in Red Sea after Houthi attacks

  11. Companies pause shipping through the Red Sea

    BP is the latest business to take the decision after attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels

  12. Maersk halts shipping via Red Sea

    Danish shipping firm pauses journeys after multiple attacks

  13. Hungary blocks EU aid for Ukraine at European Council meeting

    Viktor Orban says he's prepared to stop any attempts to send EU cash to Ukraine

  14. Ukraine moves closer to joining the EU

    European leaders have opened membership talks with Kiev along with Moldova

  15. All eyes on Orban as EU leaders debate support for Ukraine

    EU leaders are preparing for long discussions over support for Ukraine

  16. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged

    It gives signals that interest rates may be cut next year

  17. Argentina's economy: short-term pain for long-term gain?

    Argentina has announced plans to devalue the peso by more than half

  18. COP 28: Will there be an agreement on fossil fuels?

    A new draft deal is expected to be published overnight

  19. COP 28 climate negotiations continue after backlash

    Negotiations over a COP 28 draft agreement are continuing in Dubai

  20. COP28: Draft deal criticised as too weak on fossil fuels

    The US and EU urge tougher action, calling for the draft deal to be strengthened

  21. COP 28: Draft climate deal published, but does it go far enough?

    The document has dropped references to phasing out fossil fuels

  22. US Jobless rate records 3.7% drop

    Jobs growth in the US stronger than expected

  23. Dispute over Essequibo: What impact will it have on Venezuela's economy?

    Diplomats scramble to try to cool tensions between Guyana and inflation-hit Venezuela

  24. Leaders meet at EU-China summit

    EU leaders meet President Xi Jinping at summit in China.

  25. Brazil deploys troops to Venezuela border

    Brazil moves troops near Venezuela – as tensions over oil-rich Guyana continue.

  26. Italy pulls out of flagship Chinese project

    Italy pulls out of China's flagship Belt and Road Initiative

  27. Guyana’s military on high alert over oil

    Guyana has put it’s military on high alert after Venezuela issued licenses to extract oil

  28. One year on: are the oil sanctions against Russia working?

    It is exactly a year since the EU and G7 introduced the price cap on Russian crude oil

  29. Moody's cuts China's credit outlook

    The rating agency is concerned about the country's rising debt

  30. UK announces immigration crackdown

    The UK government unveils measures to cut immigration by 300,000 a year.

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