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India's fraud-hit Punjab National Bank says can recover quickly, as police widen probe 16 Feb 2018 - 10:33 pm
 An activist of the youth wing of India's main opposition Congress party holds a cut-out with an image of billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi during a protest in New Delhi, India February 16, 2018. Reuters/Saumya Khandelwal
Lost in translation? GM plant shutdown shocks South Korea 16 Feb 2018 - 10:33 pm
Cars made by GM Korea are seen on trucks in a yard of GM Korea's Bupyeong plant before they are transported to a port for export, in Incheon, west of Seoul August 9, 2013. Reuters/Lee Jae-Won
It’s official: Abe nominates Haruhiko Kuroda for another term at Bank of Japan 16 Feb 2018 - 10:33 pm
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda attends a financial and monetary committee session at the Lower House of the parliament in Tokyo, Japan, February 16, 2018. Reuters/Toru Hanai
Ending Nafta could cause rural depression, GOP senator says 16 Feb 2018 - 10:33 pm
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
South African stocks in demand after Zuma quits, rand soars 15 Feb 2018 - 06:57 pm
South African newspapers, displaying news of Jacob Zuma’s resignation as president, are seen in a shop in Johannesburg, South Africa February 15, 2018. Reuters/Marius Bosch
Gupta associates get bail as one brother becomes a fugitive 15 Feb 2018 - 06:57 pm
A police convoy leaves the home of the Gupta family in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 14, 2018. Reuters/James Oatway
Number of crypto hedge funds soars amid bitcoin volatility 15 Feb 2018 - 05:45 pm
Pedestrians walk past ATM machines for digital currency Bitcoin in Hong Kong on December 18, 2017. (AFP / Anthony Wallace)
Japan's crypto exchange Coincheck sued after hack 15 Feb 2018 - 10:12 am
FILE PHOTO: Cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck's signboard is pictured in front of a building where their office is located in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Brexit a boon for Lithuania's 'fintech' drive 15 Feb 2018 - 12:37 am
People arrive for a presentation at the blockchain centre, which aims at boosting start-ups, on February 7, 2018 in Lithuania's capital Vilnius.  AFP / Petras Malukas
$1.8 billion fraud may spread from one of India's biggest banks 14 Feb 2018 - 01:01 pm
Punjab National Bank
As Boeing weighs new `797,' Delta wants to fly the jet first 13 Feb 2018 - 11:59 pm
The Airbus A321 LR neo (long range) test plane lands at Le Bourget airport, near Paris after its first transatlantic flight on February 13, 2018. AFP / Eric Piermont
France is said to back Carlos Ghosn's renewal as CEO of Renault 13 Feb 2018 - 11:59 pm
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New raids on Japan crypto exchanges after Coincheck hack 13 Feb 2018 - 11:51 pm
oincheck Inc Chief Operating Officer Yusuke Otsuka speaks to the media in Tokyo, Japan February 13, 2018. Reuters/Toru Hanai
Sale of Harvey Weinstein's company up in air after lawsuit 12 Feb 2018 - 10:53 pm
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks during a news conference to discuss the civil rights lawsuit filed against The Weinstein Companies and Harvey Weinstein in New York, February 12, 2018. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Amazon threat has Maersk racing to stop clients becoming rivals 12 Feb 2018 - 07:54 pm
Empty Maersk shipping containers are seen stacked at Peel Ports container terminal in Liverpool northern England, December 9, 2016. Reuters/Phil Noble
Uber tests cheaper "Hurry Hurry" service for errands in Nairobi 12 Feb 2018 - 07:07 pm
A photo illustration shows the Uber app logo displayed on a mobile telephone as it is held up for a posed photograph in central London, Britain, October 28, 2016. Reuters/Toby Melville
Market swings aren’t worrying: Lagarde 12 Feb 2018 - 01:13 am
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This mall is only for the rich, and it’s doing just fine 11 Feb 2018 - 11:51 pm
Bal Harbour Shops looks like a posh resort compared with the 1,100 or so indoor malls sprinkled throughout America’s suburbs. (Image courtesy: balharbourshops.com)

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