IEA reports shows rising demand for electricity, need for energy diversity
• Nov 12, 2025, 11:17 AM
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The International Energy Agency (IAE) released its annual World Energy Outlook this Wednesday, underlining the growing global demand for electricity, boosted by the rush to build AI data centres. The report also shows renewable energy outpacing fossil fuels despite the US turning its back on key climate commitments. Also in this edition: US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy puts pressure on lawmakers to end the shutdown and warns of air travel chaos over Thanksgiving.
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Warner Bros. rejects Paramount's bid, accuses it of "consistently misleading" shareholders
• 10:00 PM
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Warner Brothers Discovery has rejected Paramount Skydance's hostile takeover bid, saying it carries many risks and is inferior to Netflix's offer. The company's board said the Ellison family that controls Paramount "consistently misled" them about guara
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Warner Bros board rejects takeover bid from Paramount, favours deal with Netflix
• 1:49 PM
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Warner Bros Discovery's board has urged shareholders to reject a $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, saying it failed to provide adequate financing assurances. The board argued that the terms of a rival merger deal with Netflix r
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Oil prices rise as Trump orders blockade of sanctioned tankers in and out of Venezuela
• 10:27 AM
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Crude benchmarks were rising on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the US would put a stop to any traffic of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela. The country's oil revenue is a lifeline for the Maduro government, which now mainly s
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