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From flagship to scrapyard: first Airbus A380s to get broken up 06 Jun 2018 - 12:50 am
General view shows an Airbus A380 at the final assembly line at Airbus headquarters in Blagnac near Toulouse, France, March 21, 2018. Reuters/Regis Duvignau
Giant gold mine spewing waste into river becomes a battleground in Indonesia 05 Jun 2018 - 10:20 pm
A view of the Grasberg copper and gold mine operated by an Indonesian subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Inc, situated 4,285 meters above sea level, near Timika, Papua province, February 15, 2015 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Reuters/M Agung Rajasa/Anta
India plans 70 bln rupee bailout for sugar mills: Times of India 04 Jun 2018 - 08:09 pm
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Lunch with Warren Buffett costs $3.3 million this year 02 Jun 2018 - 02:23 pm
Warren Buffett tossing a newspaper at the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting in Omaha in 2015
Allies in G7 vow to fight US tariffs, see threat to growth 02 Jun 2018 - 01:09 am
Christine Lagarde(R), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund attends the opening of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors conferenceon May 31, 2018 at the Squamish Lil' wat Cultural Centre in Whistler, British Columbia.  AFP /
Petrobras CEO resigns after truckers strike cripples Brazil 02 Jun 2018 - 12:45 am
The CEO of Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras, Pedro Parente, speaks as the company gives its quarterly report during a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 8, 2018.  AFP / Carl De Souza
Zuckerberg faces shareholders at contentious Facebook meeting 01 Jun 2018 - 10:26 pm
And one advised Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to emulate George Washington, not Vladimir Putin, and avoid turning Facebook into a
Gender pay gap could cost world $160 trillion: World Bank 31 May 2018 - 11:54 pm
Unisex signs hanging outside bathrooms at Toast Paninoteca in Durham, North Carolina, May 9, 2016.  AFP/  Getty Images North America / Sara D Davis
Global treaty to take aim at workplace harassment 31 May 2018 - 11:44 pm
Me too on the hand of a protester during a gathering on the Place de la Republique square in Paris on October 29, 2017. (AFP / Bertrand Guay)
Women 'don't fit' or want 'the hassle' of being in the boardroom, UK bosses say 31 May 2018 - 09:43 pm
Diversity in the workplace has come under scrutiny since the introduction of a law last year requiring employers with more than 250 workers to report their gender pay gap each year. (Reuters / Eddie Keogh)
Turkish lira recovery stalls after three-day streak, eyes turn to inflation 31 May 2018 - 03:04 pm
An employee of a foreign exchange office counts and checks Turkish lira banknotes with a machine in the centre of Ankara on May 25, 2018. / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
Europe expects to be hit by US tariffs on steel and aluminum 31 May 2018 - 01:00 am
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General Angel Gurria, French President Emmanuel Macron, Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite and Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos pose for a family photo with heads of dele
Bank Indonesia's new governor stamps his mark with rate hike 31 May 2018 - 12:51 am
Bank Indonesia's new governor, Perry Warjiyo, speaks at a media briefing at Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 30, 2018. Reuters/Willy Kurniawan
EU industry lobby adds to pressure on Britain over Brexit talks 31 May 2018 - 12:43 am
Frans van Houten, Chief Executive Officer of Philips, Carl-Henric Svanberg Chairman of BP, Svein Richard Brandtzaeg, Chief Executive Officer of Norsk Hydro, and Paul Bulcke, Chairman of Nestle SA, leave 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, May 30, 2018.
Kenya's president vows to recover stolen millions 30 May 2018 - 04:40 pm
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta
‘Toxic Mega-Merger’: Bayer wins US approval for Monsanto after two-year quest 30 May 2018 - 12:58 am
Combo of file photos shows the logo of German pharmaceutical giant Bayer (Left, on September 8, 2016 in Leverkusen) and the logo of Monsanto at it's Belgian manufacturing site and operations centre (on May 24, 2016 in Lillo near Antwerp). AFP / Patrik Sto
Canada to buy Kinder Morgan oil pipeline in bid to save project 30 May 2018 - 12:58 am
Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau listens to a question during a news conference about the state of the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 29, 2018. Reuters/Chris Wattie
Italian turmoil hits global markets, sending stocks plunging 30 May 2018 - 12:32 am
The meeting between designated Prime Minister Carlo Cottarelli (R) and Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale Palace in Rome on May 29, 2018. AFP / Paolo Giandotti / Italian Presidency press office