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Evergrande electric vehicle unit to start taking pre-orders
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Evergrande electric vehicle unit to start taking pre-orders

HONG KONG, July 5 (Reuters) – China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd (0708.HK) said on Tuesday it would start taking pre-orders for its first model, a key milestone for the unit of embattled property developer China Evergrande group (3333.HK). The start of pre-orders for the sport-utility vehicle comes after Evergrande Chairmen Hui Ka Yan vowed within 10...

UKraine: Zelenskiy says we are in talks with Turkey, UN on grain exports
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UKraine: Zelenskiy says we are in talks with Turkey, UN on grain exports

July 4 (Reuters) – Ukraine is holding talks with Turkey and the United Nations to secure guarantees for grain exports from Ukrainian ports, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday. “Talks are in fact going on now with Turkey and the U.N. (and) our representatives who are responsible for the security of the grain that leaves...

EU imports more US LNG than Russia’s gas, first time in history — IEA
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EU imports more US LNG than Russia’s gas, first time in history — IEA

On April 27, Gazprom announced it has fully suspended gas supplies to the Bulgarian company Bulgargaz and the Polish PGNiG due to their failure to pay in rubles in due time MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. In June 2022, the countries of the European Union for the first time in history imported more liquefied natural gas...

Airport worker strikes ground some flights in Paris
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Airport worker strikes ground some flights in Paris

Airport workers went on strike at Paris’ main international airport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle on Friday, forcing the cancellation of about 10% of flights and bringing more disruption to early summer travel. Scores of ground staff protested in front of one terminal to demand a big pay rise to cushion the pain of high inflation, emboldened...

Russia seizes control of Sakhalin gas project, raises stakes with West
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Russia seizes control of Sakhalin gas project, raises stakes with West

TOKYO/LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin has raised the stakes in an economic war with the West and its allies with a decree that seizes full control of the Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia’s far east, a move that could force out Shell and Japanese investors. The order, signed on Thursday,...