UN launches fund to shield displaced people from climate shocks

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Scientists build battery that can charge in seconds

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Microsoft’s AI lead puts Amazon cloud dominance on watch

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Oil eases as US demand concerns outweigh Middle East fears

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China’s Sinopec charts global expansion with refinery in rival India’s backyard

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Thailand interest rates: Thai lenders to cut rate by 25 bps for ‘vulnerable groups’

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JP Morgan predicts lower gas and LNG prices, which will help switch from coal

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