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Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties

Lionel Messi, wearing a black Qatari robe over his blue-and-white Argentina shirt, kissed the World Cup, shuffled toward his teammates and hoisted the golden trophy high in the air. It was an iconic sight that…

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China to optimise epidemic prevention and control next year

China should optimise epidemic prevention and control measures next year, as it seeks to better coordinate epidemic policies with economic and social development, state media reported on Wednesday (Dec 7), after a high-level meeting…

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OPEC+ opts to ‘hunker down’ amid surging volatility and market uncertainty, holds steady on oil production

OPEC+ responded to surging volatility and growing market uncertainty by keeping its oil production unchanged.  Unpredictability The outcome of the brief online meeting on Sunday reflects the unpredictability of supply and demand in…

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What’s Black Friday? When It Is and Importance to Economists

Black Friday refers to the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, which has also traditionally been a holiday itself for many employees. It is typically a day full of special shopping deals and…

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Qatar makes World Cup debut in a controversial tournament of firsts

There have been 21 editions of the men’s World Cup since its inauguration in 1930 butQatar 2022 is set to be a tournament like no other. Since it was announced as the host city almost 12…

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China’s Double 11 Shopping Festival Total Transaction Value Exceeds Trillions of RMB for the First Time

After 14 years of development, the Double Eleven shopping festival has matured. This year, instead of announcing sales results, the platforms are focusing more on achievements in areas such as helping farmers, green…

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