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Today — 8 November 2024Main stream

Trump’s Energy Policies May Be a Mixed Bag for Oil Companies

7 November 2024 at 23:51
The president-elect has promised to make it easier to build energy infrastructure and secure drilling leases. But higher production could hurt prices and profits.

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President-elect Donald J. Trump, shown at a rally in August, has urged companies to “drill, baby, drill” and pledged to cut energy bills by at least half, without specifying how.

Why the Australian Ambassador Deleted Tweets Critical of Trump

7 November 2024 at 21:35
The envoy, Kevin Rudd, said that he had removed the posts “out of respect for the office of the president.” But it was a sign of broader anxiety over Donald J. Trump’s return to power.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, center right, has defended the appointment of Kevin Rudd, center left, as envoy to the United States. They toured the U.S. Capitol last year.
Yesterday — 7 November 2024Main stream

Kamala Harris Took Women for Granted

7 November 2024 at 18:03
Apart from promising to safeguard abortion rights, the campaign didn’t do enough to address other issues important to women.

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China Braces for a New Era of U.S. Rivalry With Trump’s Return

7 November 2024 at 18:04
Beijing is expecting more volatility and competition with the United States, though a lackluster economy may limit China’s options for pushing back.

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A passer-by in Beijing on Wednesday watching a state news broadcast of Donald J. Trump declaring victory in the U.S. presidential election.

Another Jolt of Uncertainty for a Global Economy Mired in It

7 November 2024 at 01:08
The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms.

© Anna Rose Layden for The New York Times

Early in the morning in Washington on Wednesday. A second Trump term is likely to bring more uncertainty to the world.

Another Jolt of Uncertainty for a Global Economy Mired in It

7 November 2024 at 01:08
The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Trump Defeats Harris to Retake the Presidency

Plus, Republicans win control of the Senate.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

A winner was not declared before midnight, but even Donald Trump’s allies seemed shocked by the signs of his strength.

Russian Plot Placed Incendiary Devices on Cargo Planes in Europe, Officials Say

Western officials are investigating whether devices planted at shipping hubs in Europe may have been a test run by Russian operatives for placing them on planes bound for the U.S.

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A DHL airplane at the Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany, in October. Incendiary devices were planted this summer at DHL shipping hubs in Leipzig and Birmingham, England, Western officials said.
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