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Hong Kong shares hit lowest level since 2009

Hong Kong shares hit lowest level since 2009

Hong Kong - Shares in Hong Kong fell to their lowest level since the global financial crisis after an important speech by the mayor on Wednesday. The underlying Hang Seng index fell more than 3%

UK’s economic outlook now ‘negative’

UK’s economic outlook now ‘negative’

UK - Rating agency Moody's downgraded the UK economic outlook to "negative" due to political instability and high inflation. Moody's changed its outlook for the UK, which is an indicator of the likelihood of debt

Is Basic Industries a good career path?(10 Jobs)

Is Basic Industries a good career path?(10 Jobs)

Global - The basic industries will continue to exist for the foreseeable future because they are an important part of the economy. There is a wide range of opportunities available to people who want to

Snap stock falls nearly 25% after revenue hit by shrinking advertiser budgets

Snap stock falls nearly 25% after revenue hit by shrinking advertiser budgets

US - The bad year for Snap continues. On Thursday, Snap reported $1.13 billion in revenue for the three months ending September, up 6% from a year earlier and less than Wall Street expected, as

NGOs say Malta broke the law by directing asylum seekers to Egypt

NGOs say Malta broke the law by directing asylum seekers to Egypt

Malta - Malta was accused of violating international law after a merchant ship ordered the rescued refugees to be taken to Egypt, despite the fact that Malta was much closer and safer. According to a

Nuclear deterrent workers could go on strike

Nuclear deterrent workers could go on strike

UK - Workers who support the UK's nuclear deterrent will go on strike after a wage deal was rejected. Staff at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE), based in Aldermaston, Berkshire, will be asked to vote

Unions will fight government over workers’ rights

Unions will fight government over workers’ rights

UK - Trade unions are ready to challenge the government if it tries to deprive workers of the rights, said the head of the Congress of Trade Unions. The government promised to change the rules

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss apologizes for mini-budget ‘mistakes’

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss apologizes for mini-budget ‘mistakes’

UK - British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday apologized for her controversial mini-budget, which crashed the country's currency, rocked financial markets and led to the sacking of her finance minister and closest political ally.

UK house prices rise in October despite economic turmoil

UK house prices rise in October despite economic turmoil

UK - Asking prices for homes in the UK rose in October, although demand from new buyers fell due to higher mortgage rates. Despite the economic turmoil following the government's mini-budget last month, there have

Port of Liverpool dock workers to stage fresh strikes

Port of Liverpool dock workers to stage fresh strikes

UK - Nearly 600 Liverpool port workers will leave again between 24 October and 7 November, according to Unite. Dock workers said they would go on strike for another two weeks over wages and jobs.