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#art-market

Christie's results are down 'only' 6% in 2024, 'despite challenging environment'

Christie's faced a decrease in sales for the second year in a row, netting $5.7bn in 2024.

Christie's and Sotheby's pin hopes for New York November sales on single-owner collections

The November sales in New York need to instill confidence amidst geopolitical uncertainties and a declining market trend for art.

Christie's results are down 'only' 6% in 2024, 'despite challenging environment'

Christie's faced a decrease in sales for the second year in a row, netting $5.7bn in 2024.

Christie's and Sotheby's pin hopes for New York November sales on single-owner collections

The November sales in New York need to instill confidence amidst geopolitical uncertainties and a declining market trend for art.
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#world-war-ii

World War II's Harshest Impact - Nations with the Greatest Human Loss

World War II caused unprecedented civilian and military casualties, deeply affecting global relations and alliances.

What Weapons Did American Soldiers Carry During WWII?

World War II accelerated technological advancements, particularly in weaponry, reshaping military tactics and contributing to the United States' emergence as a global superpower.

World War II's Harshest Impact - Nations with the Greatest Human Loss

World War II caused unprecedented civilian and military casualties, deeply affecting global relations and alliances.

What Weapons Did American Soldiers Carry During WWII?

World War II accelerated technological advancements, particularly in weaponry, reshaping military tactics and contributing to the United States' emergence as a global superpower.
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Experts warn when UK will see another energy bill rise

The energy price cap is predicted to rise due to economic and geopolitical factors, impacting household energy costs significantly.

Oil prices lift slightly after Assad's ouster in Syria | CBC News

Despite geopolitical upheaval, investors remained optimistic as oil and gold prices increased, hinting at resilience in market sentiment.

What led to Syria's 13-year civil war, and why has fighting surged again?

Syrian opposition forces have taken control of most of Aleppo, challenging Assad and altering the dynamics of the ongoing civil war.

Exclusive | Russian oligarch poised to sell gilded NYC penthouse in an all-cash deal - amid a massive global property sell-off

Valery Kogan and his wife are divesting significant properties amidst geopolitical shifts, including an all-cash deal for their Central Park West penthouse.

ProfitRaw Review: Is Energy Trading Risky? [profitraw.com]

Energy trading constitutes a $7 trillion global industry reflecting the importance of strategic investments in energy assets.
#bitcoin

People turning to crypto during Russia-Ukraine war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Cryptocurrency usage, notably Bitcoin and Ethereum, significantly shifts during wartime, reflecting users' responses to financial instability caused by geopolitical events.

Dollar soars as markets bet that Trump has won US election

The dollar experienced its biggest one-day rise since March 2020, largely influenced by early Republican electoral victories.

People turning to crypto during Russia-Ukraine war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Cryptocurrency usage, notably Bitcoin and Ethereum, significantly shifts during wartime, reflecting users' responses to financial instability caused by geopolitical events.

Dollar soars as markets bet that Trump has won US election

The dollar experienced its biggest one-day rise since March 2020, largely influenced by early Republican electoral victories.
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Samsung revenues improved in Q3 despite underwhelming phone sales

Samsung's financial results showed yearly growth in sales and profits, primarily driven by the DS division's strong performance despite challenges in the mobile sector.

McDonald's posts biggest decline in global sales in four years

McDonald's faces significant sales drop due to reduced consumer spending and geopolitical factors, marking the largest decline in four years.

State of AI Report 2024

AI frontier lab performance is converging, diminishing proprietary models' competitive edge.
LLM research focuses on planning and reasoning for future improvements.
Foundation models are expanding capabilities into various scientific fields.
US sanctions are not hindering China's ability to produce advanced AI models.

These Are the Chunkiest Battle Tanks in the World

Modern tanks represent significant military investment that influences global economies and defense strategies.

Pound falls as Bank of England governor says it could become more activist' on rate cuts business live

The Bank of England may cut interest rates further if inflation improvements continue.

Iran vs. Israel: This Enemy Helicopter Force Is No Longer a Joke

Iran's air power capabilities are advancing, aiming for air superiority especially against Israel after years of prioritizing ballistic missile development.

Iranians are creating fake news websites and impersonating activists to create chaos in the U.S., Microsoft found

Iran is intensifying online activities to influence the U.S. election, including phishing attacks and fake news propagation.

What A Harris Victory Means For Ukraine

The outcome of the 2024 US presidential election will significantly impact American support for Ukraine and various geopolitical disputes.

Paris 2024: Medal table predictions and records that could be broken

Paris 2024 Olympics begin with high ticket sales and urban focus on iconic venues, aiming for a reduced carbon footprint.

Historical trends and future projections: Oil market analysis

Understanding the historical trends, influential factors, and future projections of the oil market is crucial for various entities.

RAIN News changes for the bet-- well, it changes. - RAIN News

RAIN News unexpectedly becoming a French-language publication.
Geopolitical impact of the change uncertain, but seen as a positive step in Chicago-France relations.

EU targets LNG sector in new sanctions against Russia

EU countries impose sanctions on Russian LNG re-exports via Europe, but experts doubt effectiveness.
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