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JPMorgan names Edward Byun global head of technology ECM, memo says

Wednesday, December 17 by SRN News

Dec 17 (Reuters) - JPMorgan named Edward Byun as its global head of technology equity capital markets, or ECM, based in San Francisco, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The company continues to invest in its technology ECM business and strengthen... Read More.

Global coal demand hit record high this year but is set to decline by 2030, IEA says

Wednesday, December 17 by SRN News

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Global coal demand reached a record high in 2025 but is expected to decline by 2030 as renewables, nuclear power and abundant natural gas squeeze its dominance in power generation, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday. Weaning the world... Read More.

EU drops 2035 combustion engine ban as global EV shift faces reset

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

By Philip Blenkinsop STRASBOURG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission unveiled a plan on Tuesday to drop the EU's effective ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035 after pressure from the region's auto sector, marking the bloc's biggest retreat from its green policies in... Read More.

Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year as devastating war grips the country

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

CAIRO (AP) - Sudan topped a watchlist of global humanitarian crises released Tuesday by an international aid group for the third year in a row as a devastating war grips the northeastern African country. The International Rescue Committee said Sudan was at the top of... Read More.

Rising chip costs to push global smartphone shipments down in 2026, Counterpoint says

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

Dec 16 (Reuters) - Global smartphone shipments are expected to decline 2.1% next year as rising chip costs are likely to impact demand, technology-focused market research firm Counterpoint said on Tuesday. Electronics supply chains around the world have been hit by a shortage of legacy... Read More.

Global insured catastrophe losses set to hit $107 billion in 2025, report shows

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

Dec 16 (Reuters) - Annual global insured losses from natural catastrophes are expected to hit $107 billion in 2025, driven by the Los Angeles wildfires and severe convective storms in parts of the United States, a Swiss Re Institute study showed on Tuesday. The U.S.... Read More.

Taiwan’s global credibility on the line with disputed laws, president says

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

TAIPEI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan's global credibility is on the line and parliament should withdraw a series of laws the government opposes, President Lai Ching-te said amid a deepening dispute with the opposition, which has slammed him for ignoring the will of the... Read More.

China, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen coordination on regional, global matters

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

BEIJING, Dec 15 (Reuters) - China and Saudi Arabia agreed to have closer communication and coordination on regional and international issues, with Beijing lauding Riyadh's role in Middle East diplomacy, statements following a meeting between the nations' foreign ministers on Sunday showed. Chinese Foreign Minister... Read More.

Morocco aims to boost legal cannabis farming and tap a global boom

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

BAB BERRED, Morocco (AP) - Since he started growing cannabis at 14, Mohamed Makhlouf has lived in the shadows, losing sleep while bracing for a knock on his door from authorities that could mean prison or his entire harvest confiscated. But after decades of operating... Read More.

Red Cross and Red Crescent cuts aid appeal despite surging global crises

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The world's largest humanitarian network said on Friday it has appealed for 400 million Swiss francs ($502.64 million) less from global donors next year, due to shrinking global aid funding, despite unprecedented levels of need. The International... Read More.

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JPMorgan names Edward Byun global head of technology ECM, memo says

Global coal demand hit record high this year but is set to decline by 2030, IEA says

EU drops 2035 combustion engine ban as global EV shift faces reset

Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year as devastating war grips the country

Rising chip costs to push global smartphone shipments down in 2026, Counterpoint says

Global insured catastrophe losses set to hit $107 billion in 2025, report shows

Taiwan’s global credibility on the line with disputed laws, president says

China, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen coordination on regional, global matters

Morocco aims to boost legal cannabis farming and tap a global boom

Red Cross and Red Crescent cuts aid appeal despite surging global crises

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