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Cuba Opens Oil Sector to Private Investors to Boost Production
On October 13, 2026, Cuba liberalized its oil sector by allowing private investments to revive oil and gas production during a severe energy crisis.
Business · 3 min read
On October 13, 2026, Cuba liberalized its oil sector by allowing private investments to revive oil and gas production during a severe energy crisis.
Business · 3 min read
French authorities are investigating a cyberattack that allowed hackers to take control of cooling units in hundreds of supermarkets. No group has claimed responsibility. A cybersecurity expert emphasizes the importance of basic measures like regular software and password updates to prevent such incidents.
Business · 1 min read
On October 13, 2026, the European Union and Turkey convened their third high-level trade dialogue in Brussels, co-chaired by EU Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and Turkish Minister Ömer Bolat.
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At the Paris Motor Show, Citroën taps into nostalgia by presenting an electric version of its famous 2CV, part of a strategy to boost European sales amid a declining market.
Business · 4 min read
The Paris Motor Show has started with a historic presence of Chinese brands, highlighting rising trade tensions with the EU, which has agreed to limit imports of Chinese hybrid vehicles.
Business · 1 min read
The 2026 Paris Motor Show highlights the growing impact of artificial intelligence in the automotive industry, transforming vehicle design, production, and onboard experience while intensifying competition with Asian manufacturers.
Business · 4 min read
Tin's minimum price has been fixed at $50,000 per tonne since June 2026, supported by the artificial intelligence sector. Prices have more than doubled in three years without major supply concerns, according to RFI.
Business · 3 min read
Le Pasteurdon, the Institut Pasteur's fundraising campaign, marks its 20th anniversary. Arnaud Fontanet emphasizes its crucial role in funding long-term medical research against HIV, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancers.
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Entrepreneur Sandrine Zerbib analyzes China's growth in electric and autonomous vehicles in her book 'Dance with the Dragons,' emphasizing cooperation between European and Chinese industries.
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NASA has released its final solicitation for commercial low Earth orbit space station projects to ensure sustained American presence after the ISS retirement. Proposals are due by December 8, with contracts awarded in spring 2027.
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Donald Trump stated that Vladimir Putin has committed to supplying several million tons of diesel over several months to curb rising fuel prices before US elections, creating a breach in Western sanctions.
Business · 3 min read
The SEC has proposed amendments to the cross-trade rule between registered funds and their affiliates, aiming to modernize and extend this practice to fixed income securities while strengthening investor safeguards.
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