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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow billions in foreign aid cuts
US President Donald Trump's administration has asked the Supreme Court to let it withhold more than $4bn (£3bn) in foreign aid.The administration is...
European banks hit by rogue PayPal payments worth ‘billions’
European banks have seen widespread unauthorised direct debits from PayPal accounts, the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV) says.The German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung (SZ)...
India’s biofuel drive is saving billions but also sparking worries
Getty ImagesIt's not just consumers - the government's blended fuel push has also raised concern among climate researchers and food policy experts. Ethanol...
Vibrio pectenicida Identified as Cause of Sea Star Wasting Disease Affecting...
Mysterious Illness Decimating Sea Stars Finally IdentifiedA devastating bacterium has decimated populations of sunflower sea stars, predators that play a crucial role in...
Meta to spend hundreds of billions on AI data centres, says...
Meta's founder Mark Zuckerberg has said the social media giant will spend hundreds of billions of dollars on building huge AI data centres...
FEMA to Halt Billions in Grants for Disaster Protection, Internal Memo...
FEMA to Halt Billions in Grants for Disaster Protection, Internal Memo SaysAn internal FEMA memo says the agency is canceling future and existing...
Denmark to spend billions more on Arctic military security
Denmark has said it will spend 14.6 billion kroner (£1.6bn; $2.05bn) to boost security in the Arctic region, in partnership with its autonomous...
Canada Readies Billions of Dollars in Retaliatory Moves to Trump Tariff...
The Canadian government is preparing billions of dollars in retaliatory measures on U.S. exports to Canada if President-elect Donald J. Trump makes good...
After Fierce Lobbying, Treasury Sets Rules for Billions in Hydrogen Subsidies
The Biden administration on Friday made final its long-awaited plan to offer billions of dollars in tax credits to companies that make hydrogen,...
A year of extreme weather that challenged billions
Hasan Jedi/Getty ImagesThe report from WWA and Climate Central estimates these heavy rainfall episodes have become common events due to human-caused warming, and...
