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Procter & Gamble Co faces uphill fight with Peltz after proxy firms back him 01 Oct 2017 - 11:12 pm
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Fannie & Freddie keep giving profits to US amid talks on changes 01 Oct 2017 - 10:53 pm
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Investors buy record gilts on speculation shorts being covered 30 Sep 2017 - 12:26 am
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Ikea buys 'gig economy' pioneer, sofa assembler TaskRabbit 30 Sep 2017 - 12:06 am
TaskRabbit Chief Executive Stacy Brown-Philpot
Politics hampers South African central bank, Kganyago says 30 Sep 2017 - 12:06 am
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European Investment Bank head not up for German finance job 30 Sep 2017 - 12:06 am
European Investment Bank (EIB) President Werner Hoyer (R) speaks with Greek finance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos during the inauguration of the EIB offices in Athens on September 29, 2017. AFP / Louisa Gouliamaki
US is a 'danger to the world', warns top economist Jeffrey Sachs 29 Sep 2017 - 11:27 pm
Jeffrey Sachs (Photo courtesy: adb.org)
Lagging US online giants Google, Facebook & Amazon, Europe calls on them to pay up 29 Sep 2017 - 11:27 pm
(Front row, L-R) The President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, French President Emmanuel Macron and European Council President Donald Tusk and other participants pose for a family photo during a European Union summit in Tallinn, Estonia, on Se
Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet orders up to 50 Bombardier aircraft 29 Sep 2017 - 09:34 pm
A Porter Airlines Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft is seen in Toronto February 23, 2009. Reuters/Mark Blinch
UK's Theresa May defends Uber on same day she threatens Boeing 29 Sep 2017 - 12:18 am
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May arrives with Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England at an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the Bank's independence, in the City of London, September 28, 2017. Reuters/Mary Turner
How to spend it? Merkel can count on record budget surplus 29 Sep 2017 - 12:18 am
L-R) Ferdinand Fichtner, DIW Berlin, Oliver Holtemoeller, IWH Leibniz-Institut, Roland Doehrn, RWI Leibniz-Institut, Stefan Kooths, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Timo Wollmershauser, ifo Institut and Klaus-Juergen Gern, Kiel Institute for the Worl
EU pressures internet giants to remove illegal content sooner 29 Sep 2017 - 12:18 am
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Energy industry says ‘no thanks’ to Trump offer of marine sanctuaries 28 Sep 2017 - 06:04 pm
Divers and giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) are pictued at Lisianski Island in Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, northeast of Hawaii, U.S. (Greg McFall/NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries/ Reuters)
Poloz says Bank of Canada to be cautious amid uncertain data 28 Sep 2017 - 01:20 am
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European and US equities rise 28 Sep 2017 - 12:47 am
Chimin Cao, Co-Founder and Chairman for RYB Education Institution and Yanlai Shi, Co-Founder and CEO for RYB Education Institution, ring the opening bell together to celebrate their company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, yesterda
Ryanair lurches deeper into cancellations crisis 28 Sep 2017 - 12:47 am
In this file photo taken on September 21, 2017 a Ryanair plane takes off from Dublin Airport. Irish no-frills airline Ryanair said on September 27, 2017 it was dropping its bid to buy Italian carrier Alitalia, as it struggles with a shortage of pilots tha
Canada blasts Boeing, warns US jobs at stake in Bombardier trade row 28 Sep 2017 - 12:47 am
The Bombardier headquarters and factory are pictured in Belfast on September 27, 2017. The US Commerce Department on September 27, 2017, said it would impose anti-dumping duties of 220 percent on Bombardier's CSeries jets, following an investigation into
France defends new Franco-German rail giant 28 Sep 2017 - 12:47 am
Henri Poupart-Lafarge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alstom, shakes hands with Siemens President and CEO Joe Kaeser (L) at a news conference to announce their deal to merge their rail operations, creating a European champion, in Paris, France, S