Australia is trying to enforce the first teen social media ban. Governments worldwide are watching.

Australia has enacted the world’s first ban on social media usage for users under the age of 16, in a move expected to be monitored by global lawmakers.
Trump slams European leaders as ‘weak’ — just as they’re trying to impress him

Trump’s criticism of Europe is jarring after the bloc stepped up efforts to support Ukraine in peace negotiations in a bid to show him that it means business.
These energy stocks are outperforming but underappreciated, according to Goldman Sachs

The names come from Goldman Sachs’ monthly update on recommended stocks to buy, which lists what worked and what didn’t in November.
CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: The world’s biggest ice cream maker hopes the future’s sweet

There is a lot riding on The Magnum Ice Cream Company’s demerger from Unilever.
European stocks head for negative open as global markets await Fed decision

European stocks are expected to open in megative territory on Wednesday as global investors gear up for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: U.S.-China AI talent race heats up

The author of “Chip War” is worried about the U.S. losing its advantage over China in artificial intelligence talent.
Supply chain diversification away from China is progressing from talks to action, EU chamber says

European Union Chamber of Commerce President Jens Eskelund expects more efforts to reduce reliance on China’s supply chain.
Amazon pledges a massive $35 billion worth of investments in India’s AI space through 2030

Amazon has committed to investing $$35 billion in India’s cloud and AI space by 2030, as hyperscalers race to get a foothold in the market.
U.S.-Indonesia trade deal is in danger of falling apart, FT reports

Washington believes Indonesia is ‘backsliding’ on removing non-tariff barriers to U.S. industrial and agricultural exports, among other things, FT reported.
China consumer inflation hits near two-year high despite deeper-than-expected producer deflation

Economists warned that deflationary pressure on the world’s second largest economy will persist into next year, calling for fresh policy stimulus to spur demand.