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Now playing Next USA Preparations for Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics already under way The 2028 Olympic Games will be held from 14 to 30 July, marking the third time the US West Coast city hosts the games. 12/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Céline Dion slams Donald Trump for use of her 'Titanic' classic Trust Trump and his team to lack the self-awareness when it comes to cultural touchstones... 12/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Markets look ahead: Crucial data may hold key to what happens next Market sentiment may remain fragile following the recent rout, as investors turn their attention to key indicators from major economies this week. In particular, US inflation data will be crucial in shaping global market trends. 12/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Olympics: Paris passes the torch to LA in dazzling closing ceremony The best pictures from the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The star-studded event featured international stars like Angèle, Phoenix, Air, Alain Roche and a Mission Impossible stunt by Tom Cruise. 12/08/2024
Now playing Next Business China appeals to World Trade Organisation over EU tariffs on EVs The European Commission says that tariffs are necessary to protect EU firms against unfair competition. China says its EV industry has flourished naturally. 09/08/2024
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Now playing Next Business German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp holding major restructuring talks The firm's supervisory board will discuss the independence of its steel division in the face of fierce competition from Asia and climate demands. 09/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Pound remains on course for worst run of losses in almost a year The currency could potentially be further weakened if the Bank of England chooses to implement more rate cuts this year. 09/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Apple updates app store developer policies following EU investigation The tech giant is subject to an EU probe about its compliance plan with the Digital Markets Act. 09/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Why is Europe desperate for lithium, and why are Serbians up in arms? With green groups set to mass for a protest on the streets of Belgrade this weekend over the planned opening of a Lithium mine, what is it about this controversial mineral that has Europeans keen to acquire supplies? 09/08/2024
Now playing Next France Competing for two: Pregnant Olympians break the taboo in Paris Expectant athletes have been pushing boundaries at this year's Olympics in Paris, as more research reveals what how far women can go while further into their pregnancy. 09/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Paris Olympics: Music A-listers set for closing ceremony Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Snoop Dogg are joining the likes of AIR, Phoenix and Tom Cruise for the closing ceremony this weekend. 09/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly recap: Markets remain mixed as dip-buying gains momentum Global markets presented a mixed picture after a broad rebound on Thursday, with major indices recovering from their recent lows. Investors likely sought dip-buying opportunities following the significant sell-offs earlier in the week. 09/08/2024