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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)
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
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
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Hermes bags record sales in 2017 08 Feb 2018 - 12:21 pm
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EU forecasts stronger euro-area growth as German core stabilizes 07 Feb 2018 - 11:15 pm
European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici gestures as he presents the EU Winter 2018 Interim Economic Forecast at the European Commission in Brussels on February 7, 2018. AFP / Emmanuel Dunand
Commonwealth Bank interim profit falls on scandal costs 07 Feb 2018 - 11:04 pm
Australia's Commonwealth Bank CEO Ian Narev (R) briefs the media regarding the bank's half year result as chief financial officer Rob Jesudason (L) looks on in Sydney on February 7, 2018. AFP / Saeed Khan
Biotech billionaire buys Los Angeles Times 07 Feb 2018 - 10:28 pm
The Los Angeles Times building is seen on February 6, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.  David McNew/Getty Images/AFP
No hiding place for slaves as Primark maps its suppliers 07 Feb 2018 - 08:21 pm
A man rests on a pile of fabric in the textile market of Surat, India (TRF / Roli Srivastava)
Billionaire said to be near deal to sell Paris Apple Store 07 Feb 2018 - 07:17 pm
 A view shows the traffic on the snow-covered Champs-Elysees avenue below the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, as winter weather with snow and freezing temperatures arrive in France, February 7, 2018. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Wave of crypto scams, Bitcoin's crash said to spook card issuers 07 Feb 2018 - 12:14 am
A picture taken on February 6, 2018 shows a visual representation of the digital crypto-currency Bitcoin, at the
Carillion's former chairman takes 'full responsibility' for collapse 07 Feb 2018 - 12:14 am
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) on February 6, 2018 shows (L-R) Carillion CEO, Keith Cochrane, Finance director Emma Mercer and formeer Finance director Zafer Khan answering questions at a join
Shoe designer Louboutin in EU setback over red soles 06 Feb 2018 - 10:13 pm
A woman wearing a pair of Christian Louboutin shoes during Fashion Week in New York February 12, 2010. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
China made a plane to beat Airbus and Boeing; now the hard part 06 Feb 2018 - 08:09 pm
The leaders and experts attending the meeting visited C919 AC101. (Photo courtesy: english.comac.cc)
Cryptocurrencies fluctuate as regulatory spotlight increases 06 Feb 2018 - 06:40 pm
National superintendent of cryptocurrencies Carlos Vargas attends a news conference regarding the new cryptocurrency the Petro, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 31, 2018. Reuters/Marco Bello
China's 2017 tourism revenue hits $850 million 06 Feb 2018 - 04:56 pm
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