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Brazil sues China carmaker BYD over ‘slave-like’ conditions

The Public Labour Prosecutor's Office in the state of Bahia says 220 Chinese workers were rescued.

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Brazil sues China carmaker BYD over ‘slave-like’ conditions

The Public Labour Prosecutor's Office in the state of Bahia says 220 Chinese workers were rescued.

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Biofuel plant ‘faces closure after US trade deal’

Vivergo Fuels, based near Hull, says government support is needed within "the next few weeks".

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Biofuel plant ‘faces closure after US trade deal’

Vivergo Fuels, based near Hull, says government support is needed within "the next few weeks".

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Temu’s Chinese owner sees profits plunge as trade war bites

US-listed shares of PDD Holdings fell over 13% on Tuesday as the firm said its profit had almost halved.

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Temu’s Chinese owner sees profits plunge as trade war bites

US-listed shares of PDD Holdings fell over 13% on Tuesday as the firm reported a near 50% drop in profit.

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Texas governor signs online safety law in blow to Apple and Google

Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases.

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Texas governor signs online safety law in blow to Apple and Google

Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases.

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‘We make more money from weddings now than farming’

From falconry and helicopter rides to spas and solar farms, three quarters of farmers now have a side hustle.

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‘We make more money from weddings now than farming’

From falconry and helicopter rides to spas and solar farms, three quarters of farmers now have a side hustle.

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