Tag: extend
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Vatican and China extend deal over Catholic bishop appointments
VATICAN CITY — The decision by the Vatican and China on Tuesday to extend an accord on the appointment of Catholic bishops in the communist country for four years indicates a new level of trust between the two parties, analysts said. Renewal of the agreement, a landmark deal originally struck in 2018 that gives Chinese…
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Stellantis U.S. auto sales extend free fall in third quarter
DETROIT — Stellantis’ U.S. new vehicle sales continued a yearslong free fall during the third quarter, despite CEO Carlos Tavares’ attempts to correct what he has called “arrogant” mistakes. The trans-Atlantic carmaker reported U.S. sales Wednesday of 305,294 from July through September, a 19.8% decline from the third quarter of 2023 and an 11.5% decrease from the…