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French economic growth is set to ease in the coming months, making it harder for Emmanuel Macron’s government to deliver on pledges to rebuild public finances after the pandemic and Europe’s energy crisis.

Exposure to extremely hot weather raises pregnant women’s risk of severe health complications, researchers said in a study coming at the tail end of the warmest summer on record.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed full confidence in his new defense minister and said Rustem Umerov’s most important task more than 18 months into the war is to foster “transparency and trust.”

Talks between Chevron Corp. and labor unions in Australia are set to drag into Friday — keeping natural gas markets on edge — as unions said a deal to avert strikes is unlikely.

The Stripe-led group purchased services from 12 startups that remove carbon from the atmosphere using everything from rivers to machines.

Private credit is muscling in on another market traditionally dominated by banks: debt refinancing.

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it raised the pay of 8,000 US hourly workers represented by the United Auto Workers union just a week before its union contract expires.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fully onboard with new policies that require monetary tightening, according to the country’s finance minister, in the latest show of unity over ending an era of cheap money.