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New engine glitch prompts Airbus A320neo delivery delays 10 Feb 2018 - 07:31 pm
File photo showing an Airbus A380 during a flying display at the International Paris Air Show in Le Bourget outside Paris. (AFP / CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT)
Amazon is turning these four cities into grocery battlegrounds: Dallas, Austin, Virginia Beach, and Cincinnati 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
In this file photo taken on June 16, 2017 the Whole Foods Market in Midtown New York is seen. US online giant Amazon on February 8, 2018 unveiled plans to launch grocery delivery to a number of US cities for its Prime subscriber using its recently acquire
Airbus pays $99-million fine to end Eurofighter bribery case 09 Feb 2018 - 09:23 pm
Tom Enders, Chief Executive Officer of Airbus Group, attends the Airbus Group 2013 annual results presentation in Toulouse, February 26,  2014 (Reuters / Regis Duvignau)
Waymo accepts $245 mln and Uber's 'regret' to settle self-driving car dispute 09 Feb 2018 - 09:23 pm

Former Uber Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick arrives at the San Francisco federal court for Waymo-Uber autonomous car secrets trial in San Francisco, California, February 7, 2018 in this still image from video. Reuters/Jane Lee
There aren't enough truckers, and that's pinching US profits 09 Feb 2018 - 08:42 pm
Surging transportation demand is spurring trucking companies to charge as much as 30 percent more for long-distance routes compared with prices a year ago, and they’re hard pressed to add capacity because of a long-standing shortage of drivers.  (AFP file
Russian tycoons say US 'oligarch list' may cause problems with banks 09 Feb 2018 - 08:38 pm
Russian tycoons Alexei Mordashov (R) and Vladimir Lisin attend a session during the Week of Russian Business, organized by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), in Moscow, Russia February 9, 2018. Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin
Lebanon signs offshore drilling deal amid row with Israel 09 Feb 2018 - 08:31 pm
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun (C) delivers a speech during Lebanon's first offshore oil and gas contract ceremony in the capital Beirut on February 9, 2018. AFP / Anwar Amro
Waymo, Uber settle trade secrets theft trial 09 Feb 2018 - 08:14 pm
Uber attorney Bill Carmody (R) and Waymo attorney Charles Verhoeven (L) pose for a photo outside of the Phillip Burton Federal Building after the Waymo-Uber technology theft trial was dismissed on February 9, 2018 in San Francisco, California.  Justin Sul
Fed economists say Bitcoin can't compete in world of trust 09 Feb 2018 - 08:08 pm
An image of Bitcoin and US currencies displayed on a screen as delegates listen to a panel of speakers during the Interpol World Congress in Singapore on July 04, 2017. (AFP / Roslan Rahma)
Vodafone Qatar Board to meet on February 26 09 Feb 2018 - 01:10 am
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Egypt defends Cyprus gas deal after Turkey criticism 09 Feb 2018 - 12:08 am
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry talks during a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Ibrahim Ghandour at Tahrir Palace in Cairo, Egypt February 8, 2018. Reuters/Amr Nabil
Japan warns on Brexit: we cannot continue in UK without profit 08 Feb 2018 - 08:53 pm
The Japanese Ambassador to the UK Koji Tsuruoka arrives for a roundtable hosted by Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May for Japanese investors in the UK at 10 Downing Street in central London on February 8, 2018. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Iran plans to increase oil production capacity by 700,000 bpd within 4 years 08 Feb 2018 - 07:26 pm
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NY Times reports more subscribers, posts Q4 loss 08 Feb 2018 - 06:58 pm
The newspaper, a frequent target of President Donald Trump's attacks on news media, said the growth in subscribers in the fourth quarter topped that of the prior two quarters. (Wikimedia Commons)
Uber wins French case against driver claiming to be 'employee' 08 Feb 2018 - 05:07 pm
The Uber logo is seen outside the Uber Corporate Headquarters building in San Francisco, California on February 05, 2018.  AFP / JOSH EDELSON
Manchester United profit weighed down by higher wage bill 08 Feb 2018 - 03:34 pm
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German trade surplus shrinks for first time in 8 years 08 Feb 2018 - 02:31 pm
File Photo. Reuters
Greece returns to debt market with seven-year bond 08 Feb 2018 - 01:59 pm
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