Saudi Arabia may be forced to reassess megaprojects like Neom

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A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert.
The planned design for The Line in Neom.

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The Line in Neom is a 'completely ludicrous' design with no purpose, a Middle East-focused professor says

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A rendering of The Line.

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7 quirky plans for Neom, from robot hotel clerks to swim lanes for commuters

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A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert.
A rendering for The Line, a vast horizontal skyscraper in Neom.

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Neom planners reportedly fear its huge mirrored structure called The Line will kill a 'significant number of birds'

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A rendering of The Line, part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project.

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Saudi Arabia wants China to help fund its struggling $500 billion Neom megaproject. Investors may not be too excited.

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A rendering of The Line, which developers say will be a key part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project.

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Saudi Arabia's stake in Lucid dropped in value more than $50 billion as the EV startup struggles, report says

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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve 'would be harder to use,' and the only buffer for oil markets is Middle East production, energy expert says

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Here's why oil prices have seen wild swings lately, clouding the outlook for inflation

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Expect $100 to be the new normal for oil prices thanks to production cuts, higher interest rates, and lack of investment, JPMorgan energy analyst says

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A Saudi Arabian airline said an A330 plane was involved in an 'accident' at Khartoum airport in Sudan

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Heavy smoke bellows above buildings in the vicinity of the Khartoum's airport on April 15, 2023, amid clashes in the Sudanese capital.
Heavy smoke in the vicinity of the Khartoum's airport on Saturday.

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