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Elon Musk overtakes Amazon's Bezos to become world's richest person: Bloomberg News 07 Jan 2021 - 06:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the automobile awards
Elon Musk close to surpassing Jeff Bezos as world’s richest person 06 Jan 2021 - 08:53 pm
SpaceX founder and chief engineer Elon Musk speaks at a post-launch news conference to discuss the SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut capsule in-flight abort test at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
Michelin to cut up to 2,300 jobs over three years 06 Jan 2021 - 11:45 am
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Jack Ma skips cherished TV show after Beijing tightens screws 04 Jan 2021 - 01:29 pm
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Britain, Turkey reach post-Brexit free trade agreement 29 Dec 2020 - 06:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Trucks and shipping containers are pictured at Haydarpasa port in Istanbul, Turkey, April 18, 2018. REUTERS/Yoruk Isik
EXPLAINER: A Brexit trade deal at last - so what? 24 Dec 2020 - 07:50 pm
A man waves Union flags from a BMW Isetta in central London. (AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS)
Oil drops as new coronavirus strain revives demand fears 22 Dec 2020 - 02:36 pm
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November lockdowns frustrate Zara owner Inditex's recovery 15 Dec 2020 - 03:30 pm
A staff wearing protective mask waits for customers at the entrance of a Zara store, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 27, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo
UK signs post-Brexit free trade deal with Singapore 10 Dec 2020 - 06:03 pm
Britain’s trade minister Liz Truss and Singapore's trade minister Chan Chun Sing sign a free trade agreement in Singapore December 10, 2020.
Sony to buy AT&T's anime business for $1.18 bln to expand global footprint 10 Dec 2020 - 12:22 pm
A man walks past the Sony brand logo outside the headquarters of Sony Corp in Tokyo, Japan, May 24, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
Honda pauses UK production after Covid and Brexit delays 09 Dec 2020 - 02:43 pm
In this file photo taken on February 19, 2019, Honda Civic and Jazz vehicles are pictured parked in a car park outside the Honda manufacturing plant in Swindon, southwest England on February 19, 2019. AFP / Adrian Dennis
JD.com becomes first online platform to accept China's digital currency 05 Dec 2020 - 04:18 pm
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Brazilian soy farmers try 5G technology with Huawei equipment 05 Dec 2020 - 03:56 pm
File photo: Huawei logo is pictured on the headquarters building in Reading, Britain July 14, 2020. Reuters/Matthew Childs/File Photo
BioNTech founder vaults into world’s richest on 250% surge 04 Dec 2020 - 03:52 pm
Ugur Sahin, CEO and co-founder of German biotech firm BioNTech, is interviewed by journalists in Marburg, Germany September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo
Nestle says to burn billions to reduce carbon footprint 03 Dec 2020 - 03:42 pm
The company's logo is seen at a Nestle plant in Konolfingen, Switzerland September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
HDFC Bank ordered by RBI to suspend new digital products on outages 03 Dec 2020 - 02:36 pm
The headquarters of India's HDFC bank is pictured in Mumbai, India, December 4, 2015. Reuters/Shailesh Andrade/File Photo
Walmart drops $35 minimum for its members' online orders 02 Dec 2020 - 02:59 pm
In this file photo taken on August 18, 2020 a Walmart logo is seen outside a store in Washington, DC. Walmart reported another strong quarter on November 17, 2020, pivoting during the coronavirus pandemic, with more consumers shifting to e-commerce and sh
Amazon says sellers racked up more than $4.8 bln in sales over weekend 01 Dec 2020 - 03:54 pm
An Amazon logo is pictured at a logistics centre in Mannheim, Germany, September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo