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  • 'Europe's breadbasket' at risk: Ukraine braces for 30% drop in wheat production
    Concern over global food supplies has been rising since Russia invaded Ukraine. Known as "the breadbasket of Europe", Ukraine is a major exporter of wheat and other cereals. But with fierce fighting threatening crops and harvests, authorities say wheat production this year could drop by 30 percent. We take a closer look. Plus, the US Federal Reserve has signalled that it will start selling off its massive haul of bonds to the tune of $95 billion a month, rattling markets.
    5 min
  • Sanctions on Russia: Where will Europe get its coal now?
    We take a look at the EU’s fifth round of sanctions on Russia and the proposal for a ban on Russian coal imports. If passed, it could be a symbolic step toward curbing European dependence on Russian fossil fuels. But the EU will need to look elsewhere for its coal needs. Also, we delve into the latest chapter of Elon Musk's relationship with Twitter. After buying the largest stake in the company, he's now on the board and wants an Edit function added to the site.
    6 min
  • EU poised to ban Russian coal in new sanctions
    The European Union has proposed a ban on imports of Russian coal, as the bloc expands sanctions on Moscow. But how important is coal to the EU's energy mix? Also in the show: Elon Musk officially joins the board of directors of Twitter, after becoming the platform's single biggest shareholder.
    6 min
  • EU poised to ban Russian coal in new sanctions
    The European Union has proposed a ban on imports of Russian coal, as the bloc expands sanctions on Moscow. But how important is coal to the EU's energy mix? Also in the show: Elon Musk officially joins the board of directors of Twitter, after becoming the platform's single biggest shareholder.
    6 min
  • EU poised to ban Russian coal in new sanctions
    The European Union has proposed a ban on imports of Russian coal, as the bloc expands sanctions on Moscow. But how important is coal to the EU's energy mix? Also in the show: Elon Musk officially joins the board of directors of Twitter, after becoming the platform's single biggest shareholder.
    6 min
  • EU poised to ban Russian coal in new sanctions
    The European Union has proposed a ban on imports of Russian coal, as the bloc expands sanctions on Moscow. But how important is coal to the EU's energy mix? Also in the show: Elon Musk officially joins the board of directors of Twitter, after becoming the platform's single biggest shareholder.
    6 min
  • Tesla founder Elon Musk becomes Twitter's top shareholder
    We take a look at how the world's richest man now owns nearly $3 billion worth of Twitter stock. Elon Musk recently bought a 9.2 percent stake in the company, making him the top shareholder. But the Tesla founder, who has 80 million Twitter followers, has not refrained from criticising the platform. Also, the United Nations says that 99 percent of the world's population breathe in dirty air, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries. Finally, US toymaker Mattel says it's going to produce greener toys.
    6 min
  • Tesla founder Elon Musk becomes Twitter's top shareholder
    We take a look at how the world's richest man now owns nearly $3 billion worth of Twitter stock. Elon Musk recently bought a 9.2 percent stake in the company, making him the top shareholder. But the Tesla founder, who has 80 million Twitter followers, has not refrained from criticising the platform. Also, the United Nations says that 99 percent of the world's population breathe in dirty air, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries. Finally, US toymaker Mattel says it's going to produce greener toys.
    6 min
  • Tesla founder Elon Musk becomes Twitter's top shareholder
    We take a look at how the world's richest man now owns nearly $3 billion worth of Twitter stock. Elon Musk recently bought a 9.2 percent stake in the company, making him the top shareholder. But the Tesla founder, who has 80 million Twitter followers, has not refrained from criticising the platform. Also, the United Nations says that 99 percent of the world's population breathe in dirty air, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries. Finally, US toymaker Mattel says it's going to produce greener toys.
    6 min
  • Tesla founder Elon Musk becomes Twitter's top shareholder
    We take a look at how the world's richest man now owns nearly $3 billion worth of Twitter stock. Elon Musk recently bought a 9.2 percent stake in the company, making him the top shareholder. But the Tesla founder, who has 80 million Twitter followers, has not refrained from criticising the platform. Also, the United Nations says that 99 percent of the world's population breathe in dirty air, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries. Finally, US toymaker Mattel says it's going to produce greener toys.
    6 min

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