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She beat the BBC, now reporter tackles FTSE pay gap 04 Sep 2019 - 07:13 pm
Carrie Gracie (Photo courtesy: Twitter/@UoYSociology)
Walmart introduces new gun restrictions but will they help? 04 Sep 2019 - 07:13 pm
Walmart's announcement comes just days after a mass shooting claimed seven lives in Odessa, Texas and follows two other back-to-back shootings last month, one of them at a Walmart store.
Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans are hammering Ireland’s banks 03 Sep 2019 - 04:26 pm
Protestors, with one of them dressed as Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, demonstrate outside the Houses of the Parliament in London, Britain September 3, 2019. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
Middle class feels the squeeze in debt-wracked Argentina 02 Sep 2019 - 11:09 pm
People queue outside a bank in Buenos Aires on September 2, 2019.  AFP / Ronaldo Schemidt
Japan's curbs on high-tech materials exports to South Korea could backfire 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
Mobile memory chips made by chipmaker SK Hynix are seen in this picture illustration taken in Seoul May 10, 2013. Reuters/Lee Jae-Won
Pound slides on en election speculation, Brexit uncertainty 02 Sep 2019 - 06:07 pm
Bank of England governor Mark Carney poses with a new polymer five pound note at Whitecross Street Market in London, September 13. 2016. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth
In-Depth: Gold strength spreads to silver and platinum 02 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am
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Indonesia’s tax collection target at risk as trade war hurts 01 Sep 2019 - 10:18 pm
omen work in a strawberry farm in Bener Meriah, central Aceh province on September 1, 2019. AFP / Chaideer Mahyuddin
Mexico's AMLO doubles down on stump speech in key address 01 Sep 2019 - 08:42 pm
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico August 30, 2019. Reuters/Henry Romero
Nepal rejects UN call to compensate man in forced labour case 01 Sep 2019 - 07:35 pm
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Trump heaps more tariffs on China, still no deal in sight 01 Sep 2019 - 06:34 pm
While the Trump administration has dismissed concern about a protracted trade war, business groups are calling for a tariff truce and the resumption of negotiations between the world’s two-largest economies. (AFP file photo)
Lagarde lauds Merkel method as she prepares to become ECB chief 31 Aug 2019 - 10:17 pm
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UK Labour warns Johnson’s spending spree won’t end austerity 30 Aug 2019 - 11:32 pm
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Strong consumer spending propping up US economy 30 Aug 2019 - 10:20 pm
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference following the Federal Reserve's two-day Federal Open Market Committee Meeting in Washington, U.S., July 31, 2019. Reuters/Sarah Silbiger
India growth slows to 5% in fresh blow to Modi 30 Aug 2019 - 10:20 pm
A man counts Indian currency notes inside a shop in Mumbai, August 13, 2018. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
India lockdown a major blow for tourism in 'Switzerland of the East' 30 Aug 2019 - 10:20 pm
Kashmiris take cover as Indian security forces (unseen) fire teargas shells during clashes, after scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the Indian government, in Srinagar, August 30, 2019. Reuters/Danish Ismail
Lebanon to probe lender blacklisted by US for Hezbollah ties 30 Aug 2019 - 09:45 pm
People walk past a branch of Jammal Trust Bank in the Beirut's Hamra street on August 30, 2019, in the Lebanese capital. AFP / Anwar Amro
Army of women earning $4 a day could be behind your next iPhone 30 Aug 2019 - 08:37 pm
A customer compares the sizes of the latest iPhones at an Apple store in Sydney on September 21, 2018. AFP/Saeed Khan