At least 19 migrants die as boat sinks off Tunisia | CNN
At least 19 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa died when their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia as they tried...
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Sicilian island sees record-high migrant arrivals by boat | CNN
Rome CNN — A record of more than 2,000 migrants arrived on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa in the past...
Banks aren’t out of the woods yet and neither is the economy. Here’s why | CNN Business
CNN — Markets seesawed severely this week when two of the US economy’s most prominent leaders gave seemingly contradictory statements...
China thinks it’s diplomatically isolating Taiwan. It isn’t | CNN
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — When the Honduran President announced last week her country planned to establish diplomatic ties with China,...
What the banking crisis means for mortgage rates | CNN Business
Washington CNN — Mortgage rates have taken would-be buyers on a ride this year — and it’s only March. Generally,...
Deutsche Bank, UBS stocks sink as fear of European banking crisis returns | CNN Business
London CNN — Europe’s banking stocks tumbled Friday as investors acted on their lingering worries that the recent crises at...
The French are up in arms over retiring at 64. How do other countries compare? | CNN Business
London CNN — A nationwide strike in France to protest a rise in the retirement age drew more than a...
EU was set to ban internal combustion engine cars. Then Germany suddenly changed its mind | CNN Business
CNN — When EU lawmakers voted to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars in the bloc by 2035,...
Americans are going all-in on cash. That could spell more trouble | CNN Business
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Huge French pension reform protests give way to fiery overnight clashes | CNN Business
Paris CNN — More than a million people took to the streets across France on Thursday with protests turning violent...
Five big takeaways from the Fed’s extraordinary meeting | CNN Business
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Global markets mixed after US Fed raises rates by a quarter-point | CNN Business
Hong Kong/London CNN — European and Asian markets were mixed during Thursday trade as investors digested the decision by the...
French unions hold first national strike since government rammed through pension reform | CNN Business
Paris CNN — France’s powerful unions are coming out in force for a nationwide strike Thursday in a rejection of...
Swiss central bank says crisis halted as it hikes interest rates | CNN Business
London CNN — Switzerland’s banking crisis has been halted, the country’s central bank said Thursday as it hiked interest rates...
What to do with your money now that the Fed just raised rates for the ninth time | CNN Business
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One of Europe’s busiest airports to be forced to cut flights due to planet-warming carbon pollution | CNN
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Large ship tips over at port in Edinburgh, causing injuries | CNN
CNN — A large ship sitting in a dry dock was dislodged from its holding and partially tipped over in...
Global water crisis could ‘spiral out of control’ due to overconsumption and climate change, UN report warns | CNN
CNN — The world is facing a looming global water crisis that threatens to “spiral out of control” as increased...
Ecuador opens terrorism investigation after journalists receive explosive devices in mail | CNN
CNN — Ecuador’s public prosecutor has opened a terrorism investigation after at least five journalists received envelopes containing explosive devices....
France’s government survives no-confidence votes and controversial pension reforms will move ahead | CNN
CNN — Two no-confidence votes against French President Emmanuel Macron’s government have failed in the country’s parliament, clearing the way...
