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GM profits rise after record quarter in North America
GM profits rise after record quarter in North America
by  AFP

General Motors rode a strong performance in North America to higher fourth-quarter profits and said Tuesday that an easing in logistics problems has helped brighten its outlook for 2023. However, the outlook for vehicle pricing remains a question mark on auto industry profitability.

Libraries offer novel 'warm space' for hard-up Britons
Libraries offer novel 'warm space' for hard-up Britons
by  AFP

As Britain endures a cost-of-living crisis, public libraries and other community hubs are providing "warm spaces" for vulnerable members of society to stay safe and access free food this winter. - 'Come for company' - Poole said it feels like "a natural extension of the function of" libraries to be safe and warm spaces.

Eurozone dodges recession but gloomy outlook persists
Eurozone dodges recession but gloomy outlook persists
by  AFP

The eurozone economy showed greater resilience than expected after avoiding a recession in the fourth quarter of 2022, official data showed Tuesday, but the outlook remained gloomy as soaring prices dampen growth. Italy's economy also retreated in the final quarter of 2022, decreasing by 0.1 percent, official data showed on Tuesday.

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