Now playing Next Markets Oil prices sink to nine-month low amid global economic uncertainty Crude prices slumped following weak economic data from the US and China, which dampened demand outlooks. Risk-averse sentiment continued to dominate global markets. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euronews Digital Summer: AI needs no more rules, says EU Commission tech chief Roberto Viola discusses Europe's technological edge and future challenges. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Health news Climate crisis could lead to increase in domestic abuse victims Severe climate crises could drive a sharp uptick in the number affected by intimate partner violence in sub-Saharan Africa, a new UN report says. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Health news First mpox vaccines to arrive in the DRC from EU, WHO says Global health officials expect the first mpox shots to reach the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Nature Euroviews. Reaction: MHP's track record in Ukraine speaks for itself The funding and support the company has secured from international institutions is due to the fact that MHP can clearly demonstrate that the company’s operations adhere to the highest environmental and corporate governance standards, MHP writes. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Bloc needs simpler, flexible, policy-based budget, says EU official How should the bloc finance its next budget? How big should it be? And what should be its spending areas? A policy discussion organised today by the influential Brussels-based think tank Bruegel offered some ideas. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Azerbaijan Seating capacity increased ahead of Baku F1 Grand Prix Thousands of operators and volunteers are working to minimise disruption to locals as the race takes place in the city of almost three million people, with hotels reportedly fully booked. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next World News Who are Donald Trump's key allies in Europe? From governments in Hungary and Slovakia to pro-Russian opposition parties, the former and possibly future US president has friends across the continent. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Green News Report: Students are missing out on education due to climate change Climate change isn’t just having a direct impact on education, it is also overlooked in climate finance spending. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Business Sanctioned Russian oligarchs bag stake in UK’s biggest oil company Investment firm LetterOne, owned in part by sanctioned Russian oligarchs Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman, has acquired a minority stake (14.87%) in Harbour Energy, which is the UK’s biggest oil and gas company with operations in Norway, Southeast Asia, Germany, North Africa and Argentina. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Business European stocks fall as PMIs revised lower, ASML hit by UBS downgrade European stocks fell on Wednesday after a semiconductor-driven sell-off on Wall Street. Weaker-than-expected economic data, including downgrades to Eurozone PMIs, further weighed on sentiment. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Business Why the German government looks set to reduce its stake in Commerzbank Commerzbank has emerged from financial distress, prompting the state to sell down its €2.5 billion stake. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Business Revolut unveils new bill payment facility for businesses Fintech company Revolut has unveiled a new bill payment facility for businesses after announcing a secondary share sale, in order to offer more liquidity to its employees. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Drought-hit Mediterranean countries to invest in water-saving tech Solar power, smart irrigation and weather-resistant crops are among the proposals to protect farmers and food security. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Business No sign of slowdown for Chinese electric car sales, despite EU curbs The European Union, the US, and Canada have all announced plans to limit Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) over concerns that subsidies provided by the Chinese government are unfair and detrimental to local car makers. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Markets Nvidia sheds billions in value as it logs largest ever one-day drop Nvidia shares suffered their largest one-day drop ever amidst the artificial intelligence (AI) stock sell-off. The company is also facing an antitrust investigation due to concerns over its dominance in AI chip supplies. 04/09/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Over 2,000 props and costumes from 'Game of Thrones' go up for sale After eight epic seasons, fans of 'Game of Thrones' now have the chance to engage in a new battle. This time for prized memorabilia from the acclaimed HBO series. 04/09/2024