Economic News
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China's economy grows at 5% in first quarter, shrugging off initial impact of Iran war
China’s economy accelerated in the first quarter of this year, expanding 5% from a year earlier as it largely shrugged off impacts from the Iran war so far
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The 'becoming Chinese' meme shows China's soft power moment is here
Young Western social media users are embracing a “very Chinese time” of their lives, and China’s government is keen to use this moment to boost the country’s cultural influence worldwide
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New York City apartment building workers authorize a possible strike as contract talks stall
Thousands of New York City apartment building doorpersons, superintendents and other workers have approved a potential strike in the coming days
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BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10%
The BBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10% of its annual budget
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BofA's trading desk avoided a single daily loss in Q1 amid market turmoil
Recent market volatility, partly due to the War in Iran, continues to boost Wall Street profits
