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The UK government’s latest renewables auction secured funding for a record 131 clean energy projects, powering 11 million homes, marking a major step towards energy independence.

British pound is forecasted to rise further against the US dollar, with Bank of America predicting a peak of $1.41 by 2025 amid slower UK rate cuts.

Volkswagen warns of potential German plant closures as economic challenges mount, drawing sharp criticism from unions.

China threatens Japan with severe economic consequences if Tokyo imposes new restrictions on chipmaking equipment, escalating tensions amid US-led efforts to curb China’s tech advancements.

The S&P 500 posted a 2.3% gain in August, reversing early losses, driven by strong performances in sectors like consumer staples, real estate, and healthcare.

China’s economy is under severe strain as manufacturing and property sectors struggle, raising doubts about the government’s growth target for 2024.

Oil prices dropped as insider reports revealed OPEC+ might increase production in October, countering Libya’s significant output losses.

Inflation in the euro zone dropped to 2.2% in August, heightening the likelihood of a September ECB rate cut as economic pressures ease.

Denise Prudhomme, a Wells Fargo employee, was found dead at her desk after four days, highlighting the growing issue of isolation in today’s work environments.

New research links weekend sleep catch-up with a 20% reduced risk of heart disease, suggesting that compensating for lost sleep could offer significant health benefits.