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London finance chief sees fewer jobs shifting because of Brexit 19 Jan 2018 - 11:14 pm
Catherine McGuinness, Chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee of the City of London Corporation, poses for a photograph in London, Britain, January 17, 2018. Picture taken January 17, 2018. Reuters/Hannah McKay
Boeing willing to preserve Brazil’s ‘golden share’ in Embraer deal 19 Jan 2018 - 11:13 pm
A Boeing 737 MAX and an Embraer E190-E2 are seen on the static display, before the opening of the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris, France, June 16, 2017. Reuters/Pascal Rossignol
Everyone’s a winner? How ‘impact investing’ can make money and do good 19 Jan 2018 - 08:31 pm
Ms.Madina Namutebi with her family ahead of work on their farm in Kyazanga, Uganda, on November 30, 2017. Handout: SolarNow / Lendahand Ethex
Southeast Asian plastic recyclers hope to clean up after China ban 18 Jan 2018 - 08:45 pm
A woman sorts out recyclable plastic soft drink bottles at Xa Cau Village, outside Hanoi, Vietnam. Reuters/Kham
Peugeot plans electric versions of all cars by 2025 18 Jan 2018 - 03:38 pm
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Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies tumble on govt crackdown worries 16 Jan 2018 - 06:56 pm
Pedestrians walk past ATM machines (L and R) for digital currency Bitcoin in Hong Kong on December 18, 2017.  AFP / Anthony Wallace
Brexit could cost nearly 500,000 UK jobs: study 11 Jan 2018 - 01:53 pm
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Buffett says he will never invest in cryptocurrencies 10 Jan 2018 - 04:49 pm
Warren Buffett talks to reporters as he tours the exhibit hall during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, April 30, 2016. Reuters / Ryan Henriksen
India allows 49% foreign investment in state-run airline 10 Jan 2018 - 01:52 pm
Air hostesses walk next to the parked Air India Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner upon its arrival at the airport in New Delhi, September 8, 2012. (Reuters / Mansi Thapliyal)
Finland's Fortum snaps up EON's fossil fuels stake 09 Jan 2018 - 10:38 pm
Johannes Teyssen, CEO of German energy giant EON, speaking during his company's annual results press conference at the EON headquarters in Essen, western Germany, on March 15, 2017. AFP / DPA / Ina Fassbender
In China, Macron urges openness, pitches France Inc. 09 Jan 2018 - 09:03 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd L) walks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they are greeted by children during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 9, 2018. AFP / Ludovic Marin
GoPro shares dive as it cuts staff, exits drone market 08 Jan 2018 - 06:55 pm
A GoPro camera is seen on a skier's helmet as he rides down the slopes in the ski resort of Meribel, French Alps, January 7, 2014. Reuters/Emmanuel Foudrot
Lufthansa to hire 8,000 workers in 2018 08 Jan 2018 - 04:48 pm
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Japan welcomes bitcoin & other cryptocurrencies 08 Jan 2018 - 01:02 am
A man walks past a poster that informs customers that bitcoin can be used in this shop in Tokyo on January 06, 2018. Bitcoin is recognised as legal tender in the world's third-biggest economy and nearly one third of global bitcoin transactions in December
Ryanair flies record passengers despite cancellations 03 Jan 2018 - 06:44 pm
Ryanair increased by 10 percent the number of passengers flown mainly across Europe compared with 2016, the Dublin-based carrier said in a brief statement.
Brazil closes out 2017 with record trade surplus 02 Jan 2018 - 09:01 pm
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India to become fifth largest economy in 2018: report 26 Dec 2017 - 04:08 pm
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Fuel shortage in oil-rich Angola tests new president 23 Dec 2017 - 03:50 pm
Luanda residents queue with their cars at a gas station on December 21, 2017 in Luanda, Angola. AFP / AMPE ROGERIO