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US crashes through the debt ceiling
The US has hit its debt limit, forcing the Treasury to take measures to prevent a default
President Macron's reform programme faces mass protests
A new bill aims to raise the official age at which people can stop work from 62 to 64
Microsoft to axe 10,000 jobs
Microsoft hints at some changes to its hardware line up
Microsoft layoffs: The tech giant confirms it will cut 10,000 jobs
Majority of roles are expected to be eliminated in human resources and engineering
China's birth rate hits 60-year low
China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years
China's GDP growth slow down among worst on record
China's economy grew last year at the second slowest rate in almost half a century.
The Mafia: How much does it cost the economy?
Italy's most wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested
China v US: Both need co-operation, not confrontation
An in-depth look at the trade relations between the world's two biggest economies
US banks reveal earnings amid uncertainty
US banks unveil their earnings - and reveal some nervousness about what the future holds
China tightens its grip on tech
Buying shares and installing board members, the Chinese state tightens control over tech.