As crematoriums fill up, China shifts how it counts Covid deaths | CNN
Beijing CNN — For much of the pandemic, images of overflowing hospitals and busy funeral homes from the United States...
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NASA and Russia weigh options for astronaut return after spacecraft leak | CNN
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NFL Sunday Ticket is leaving DirecTV and heading to YouTube TV | CNN Business
New York CNN — The popular NFL Sunday Ticket package is leaving DirectTV and heading to YouTube TV. The NFL...
Britain is being hit by a wave of strikes. Why have things got so bad? | CNN
London CNN — Another day, another round of strikes in Britain. As the Christmas holidays approach, railway workers have brought...
3M will stop making hazardous ‘forever chemicals’ starting in 2025 | CNN Business
New York CNN — 3M, the conglomerate behind Post-It notes and Scotch tape, will stop making controversial per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
Europe finally agrees to cap gas prices | CNN Business
London CNN Business — Europe has agreed to a cap on natural gas prices, following months of debate over whether...
EU agrees to the world’s largest carbon border tax | CNN Business
London CNN — European Union governments have reached a deal on the world’s first major carbon border tax, as part...
Fuel tanker tunnel fire kills at least 19 in Afghanistan | CNN
CNN — At least 19 people have been killed and 32 others were injured when a fuel tanker caught fire...
‘This is a war’: Californians seek affordable housing alternatives | CNN Business
Los Angeles CNN — At 26, Ixchel Hernandez has become the defender and protector of her family’s modest apartment. In...
Soyuz spacecraft docked to International Space Station springs ‘fairly significant’ coolant leak | CNN
CNN — A planned spacewalk by the Russian space agency Roscosmos has been called off following the discovery of a...
Inflation cooled more than expected in November | CNN Business
Minneapolis CNN — Tuesday brought some encouraging news on the stubbornly high prices that have weighed down Americans: Inflation as...
United places order for 200 Boeing planes, giving two troubled jets a vote of confidence | CNN Business
New York CNN — United Airlines placed a massive order for at least 200 Boeing planes on Tuesday, split between...
A trash heap 62 meters high shows the scale of India’s climate challenge | CNN
New Delhi CNN — At the Bhalswa landfill in northwest Delhi, a steady flow of jeeps zigzag up the trash...
5 key takeaways from Xi’s trip to Saudi Arabia | CNN
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China Eastern takes delivery of the world’s first made-in-China C919 jet | CNN Business
The world’s first C919, a Chinese-made narrowbody jet, was delivered to launch customer China Eastern Airlines (CEA) in Shanghai on...
FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard | CNN Business
Washington CNN — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging...
Oil tankers are getting stuck in the Black Sea. That could become a problem | CNN Business
CNN — A bottleneck is building across an important trading route for oil, which if left unresolved could knock global...
Why we think we’re in a recession when the data says otherwise | CNN Business
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When China and Saudi Arabia meet, nothing matters more than oil | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN Business — Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Saudi Arabia this week for the first time in...
UK government greenlights first new coal mine in three decades | CNN
CNN — The UK has greenlit a controversial plan to open the country’s first new coal mine in three decades,...
