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Business / World Business

US-China trade war 'hurting both countries': UN 05 Nov 2019 - 06:45 pm
A Cherry Coke bottle featuring an image of US investor Warren Buffet is seen on a shelf at a convenience store in Beijing on April 5, 2017 .AFP / Greg Baker
US House Democrats to continue probe after Boeing testimony 05 Nov 2019 - 06:45 pm
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg testifies before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee during a hearing on 737 MAX crashes, October 30, 2019. Reuters / Sarah Silbiger
The World’s protesters want to soak the rich, but that’s not all 05 Nov 2019 - 06:45 pm
A demonstrator bags a pot during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile November 1, 2019. Reuters / Jorge Silva
Germany to hike electric car subsidies as Volkswagen launches car 05 Nov 2019 - 12:02 am
German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks with an employee as she visits VW's car factory in Zwickau, eastern Germany, on November 4, 2019 on the occasion of the start of the production of the new Volkswagen electric car, the ID.3 model. AFP / Ronny Hartmann
Warning over Cambodia's garment workers as EU tariff threat looms 04 Nov 2019 - 09:44 pm
Employees work at a factory supplier of the H&M brand in Kandal province, Cambodia, December 12, 2018. Reuters/Samrang Pring
McDonald’s moves to clean slate as activist pressure intensifies 04 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
A sign for the US fast food restaurant chain McDonald's is seen outside one of their restaurants in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, near Brussels, Belgium January 30, 2019. Reuters/Yves Herman
Why Trump tariffs haven't revitalized American steelmakers 04 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
What's caused steel prices to fall are factors ranging from lower demand - thanks to a weaker global economy - to the industry's own rush to boost production after Trump's tariffs took effect.
Goldman now offers more parental leave than any other major bank 04 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
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Lagarde kicks off ECB term facing sceptical Germans 04 Nov 2019 - 07:31 pm
The new President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde arrives at the compound of the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, on November 04, 2019. AFP / Daniel Roland
Debt relief a double-edged sword for South Africans living on loans 04 Nov 2019 - 07:31 pm
Shacks are seen at an informal settlement near Cape Town, South Africa, September 14, 2016. Nicky Milne / Thomson Reuters Foundation
Ramaphosa’s challenge may be bigger than that faced by Mandela 04 Nov 2019 - 06:31 pm
Cyril Ramaphosa use his phone during a rally to commemorate Nelson Mandela centenary year in Cape Town, February 11, 2018. Reuters / Mike Hutchings
Why location matters so much for Trump-Xi trade summit 04 Nov 2019 - 06:31 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping
Who might succeed Carney to run Britain's central bank? 04 Nov 2019 - 06:30 pm
Raghuram Rajan in New Delhi, India, March 12, 2016. Reuters / Anindito Mukherjee
Facebook's Libra could come under some existing rules - watchdog 04 Nov 2019 - 06:30 pm
Representations of virtual currency are displayed in front of the Libra logo in this illustration picture, June 21, 2019. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
BoE Governor race thrown into turmoil by December election 04 Nov 2019 - 01:27 am
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Merkel in fresh push for nationwide e-car charging network 03 Nov 2019 - 06:52 pm
A man holds DC-power charging plug of his BMW i3 electric car during the presentation of a new super-fast multi-charging power column comfort charge belonging to Deutsche Telekom. Reuters / Wolfgang Rattay
Crypto-currencies and criminality: myth or reality? 03 Nov 2019 - 06:52 pm
Georgian entrepreneur Shota Siradze works at a computer mining cryptocurrency inside a basement turned urban farm in Tbilisi, Georgia on March 12, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Umberto Bacchi
New York, New York becomes Lonely Town: Trump quits city he epitomized 03 Nov 2019 - 06:52 pm
People gather outside the 5th Avenue entrance to Trump Tower in New York City, April 10, 2018. Reuters / Brendan McDermid