US economic growth beats expectations in final snapshot of Biden presidency

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  TUI Shares Slip on Slower Growth Expectations

  The travel operator guided for a lower rate of growth in the current fiscal year, despite posting a jump in profit for fiscal 2024 on strong demand.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

• Travel is finally back — and an era of huge growth is upon us

  U.N. Tourism says international arrivals will fully recover this month, marking an end to years of recovery efforts stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
  CNBC - Dec. 10
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  Watch live: Biden attends final White House tree lighting ceremony as president

  President Biden, fresh from his trip to Angola, is participating in his final White House Christmas tree lighting ceremony Thursday evening, with less than two months left in office. The ceremony, ...
  
  The Hill - Dec. 5
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  Biden to participate in final Christmas tree lighting ceremony as president

  Annual event featuring 35ft red spruce set for Thursday evening at the Ellipse park south of the White House. Joe Biden is set to take part in the annual national Christmas tree lighting ceremony ...
  
  The Guardian - Dec. 5

• Biden to participate in final White House Christmas tree lighting of presidency

  First lady Jill Biden unveiled the White House decorations earlier in the week, with the theme of "A Season of Peace and Light."
  
  CBS News - Dec. 5

• Is the Biden-era blockade on US bank M&A finally over?

  Investors and advisers prepare for consolidation among country’s thousands of regional lenders
  
  Financial Times - Dec. 5

• Weak Australian economic growth hits dollar

  Public spending offsets subdued consumer demand in ‘two-speed’ economy
  
  Financial Times - Dec. 4
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  Five Opinion Writers on What Biden Should Do in His Final Days as President

  Protecting land and appointing judges could go a long way toward bolstering Biden’s legacy.
  
  The New York Times - Dec. 3
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  Tensions Rise Among Russia’s Elite as Economic Growth Slows

  The slowdown is worrying for the Kremlin but not serious enough to significantly hobble its war effort.
  
  The New York Times - Dec. 2

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