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Trump Administration Begins Mass Firings of Federal Workers

The Trump administration began mass firings of probationary federal employees, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of jobs, as part of an effort to cut wasteful spending; the Department of Veterans Affairs dismissed over 1,000 employees, and other agencies are also conducting terminations.

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European Airports Surpass Pre-Pandemic Passenger Traffic in 2024

European airports exceeded pre-pandemic passenger traffic in 2024, reaching 2.5 billion passengers—a 1.8% increase over 2019, driven by international travel; however, 47% of airports remain below pre-pandemic levels, with smaller airports lagging significantly due to structural market shifts and reg...

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Los Angeles Wildfires Cause $250 Billion in Damage

The January wildfires in Los Angeles caused $250 billion in damage, a $4.6 billion decrease in the county's GDP, and $297 million in wage losses; 29 deaths and 12,000 structures were destroyed.

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Record Spanish Population Increase Driven by Immigration

Spain's population hit a record 49,077,984 on January 1, 2025, due to a surge in immigration (100,793), offsetting a smaller increase in native-born citizens (14,819). This influx, mainly from Colombia, Venezuela, and Morocco, impacts Spain's demographics, social structure, and workforce.

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Trump Executive Order Expands Musk's Power Over Federal Workforce

President Trump signed an executive order giving Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency Service (DOGE) authority to slash federal jobs and limit hiring, despite facing lawsuits and lacking transparency, targeting agencies like USAID, CFPB, and the Education Department.

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Tesla Stock Plummets Amidst Disappointing Earnings and Growing Concerns

Tesla's stock price has fallen sharply following disappointing Q4 2024 results, which showed a significant decrease in vehicle sales revenue despite a slight overall revenue increase. This is coupled with falling European sales and concerns about Elon Musk's increasingly overt political involvement.

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Trump's Tariffs to Cripple North American Auto Industry

President Trump's planned 25 percent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican auto parts, starting as early as March, will severely disrupt the North American auto industry, according to Magna International CEO Swamy Kotagiri, who estimates a 20 percent reduction in 2025 earnings before interest and taxes if...

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Mass Federal Layoffs Under Trump-Musk Administration

The Trump-Musk administration has begun mass layoffs at multiple US federal agencies, impacting hundreds of employees, as part of a cost-cutting plan that involves eliminating entire agencies, facing legal challenges and raising constitutional concerns.

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AGOA Renewal Crucial for Kenyan Clothing Exporter, Threatening 150,000 Livelihoods

United Aryan, a Kenyan clothing exporter employing 10,000 and supporting 150,000 others, faces closure unless President Trump renews the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by September, which allows duty-free access to the US market for its 8 million jeans and other products.

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France Curbs Solar Panel Growth to Boost Domestic Production

The French government plans to curb photovoltaic installations, prioritizing self-consumption and delaying larger projects until domestic production from gigafactories increases, impacting thousands of jobs and numerous companies.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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US Steel Tariffs Pose Significant Challenge to Canadian Steel Producer

Welded Tube of Canada, a billion-dollar steel producer, faces significant challenges from the newly imposed 25 percent US steel import tariff, impacting over half its industrial business; however, a US plant mitigates the impact on its energy pipeline sector.

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San Antonio Port Modernizes Breakwater to Combat Climate Change Impacts

Chile's Port of San Antonio is investing \$10 million to modernize its breakwater, combating increasingly intense storms driven by climate change that have reduced port operability to 87% in 2023, impacting cargo handling and increasing logistical costs.

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