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Wind power installations have picked up over the last ten years.

CNBC's James Wright speaks to Huda Beauty CEO and founder, Huda Kattan. She swapped a job in finance recruitment for a life as a beauty blogger and influencer. A decade later she has over 40 million followers on Instagram and what has been described as the world's fastest-growing makeup brand.

For one economist, the "biggest thing" to watch now is the impact the coronavirus outbreak could have on U.S. consumers.

Britain's reliance on coal for electricity has fallen steeply over the last 30 years.

The CDC doesn't know exactly how the patient, a California resident, contracted the virus.

The regulation, introduced by China in 2016, requires mobile game makers wishing to have in-app purchases or charge for their content, to get a license from Beijing. Apple requires this license number by June 30.

The EU and the U.K. are starting their first post-Brexit trade talks on Monday, in what European ministers are expecting to be "complicated" negotiations.

The number of daily new COVID-19 cases outside China exceeded those inside the country for the first time, the WHO announced Wednesday.

The stock was trading at 774.0 points during early deals Thursday, its lowest level since 2012.

Japan's prime minister has said the government will ask all elementary, junior high and high schools to close from March 2.

Malaysia's parliament will vote on a new candidate for prime minister on Monday and if nobody can win majority support there will be a snap election, interim prime minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday.

Britain's plan to expand Heathrow Airport has been rejected by an appeal court judge on climate change grounds.

Aston Martin shares slumped to a record low on Thursday after the British luxury carmaker said its losses ballooned last year and its chief financial officer would leave by the end of April.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, made a 19.9% return on investment last year, earning a record 1.69 trillion Norwegian crowns ($180 billion) as stock markets rallied, it said on Thursday.

Standard Chartered posted a substantial rise in pre-tax profit for 2019 on Thursday, but the Asia-focused bank warned that the spread of the coronavirus would likely slow progress toward one of its key earnings targets.

Even if OPEC cuts production by 600,000 barrels a day, oil prices could remain weak until April, according to Kang Wu, head of Asia analytics at S&P Global Platts.

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Wheely's CEO said the premium ride-hailing firm will seek fresh funding next year to expand into either the U.S. or Asia.

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry announced it will temporarily suspend the entry of foreigners for pilgrimage and tourism purposes.

Experts pointed to three main areas where the coronavirus impact is going to be felt in Australia: exports, education, and tourism.