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As populism mounts, Davos elite told: pay your taxes 20 Jan 2017 - 06:38 pm
Christine Lagarde, Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Haruhiko Kuroda, Governor of the Bank of Japan, Philip Hammond, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO BlackRock and Wolfgang Schaeuble, German Minister of Fin
Alibaba to be lead sponsor of 2028 Olympics Games 19 Jan 2017 - 11:29 pm
Alibaba Group Founder and Executive Chairman, China's Jack Ma (left) shakes hands with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in Davos, Switzerland yesterday.
Dieselgate: Ex-Volkswagen CEO denies prior knowledge of cheating 19 Jan 2017 - 11:26 pm
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Safran to buy Zodiac for $10.5bn 19 Jan 2017 - 11:25 pm
Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin (left) Shakes hands with Zodiac Aerospace CEO Olivier Zarrouati (right) next to Safran Chairman of board Ross McInnes (second left) and Zodiac Aerospace supervisory Board Chairman Didier Domange at the end of a press confere
UBS to relocate some banks to Madrid ahead of Brexit 19 Jan 2017 - 11:20 pm
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Wall Street closes mixed as crude declines, banks gain 19 Jan 2017 - 12:16 pm
Photo: AA.
China to target around 6.5% growth this year 16 Jan 2017 - 10:29 pm
Workers build scaffolding at a construction site in Beijing.
Ford recalls 4,500 cars in South Africa 16 Jan 2017 - 10:21 pm
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Sterling falls to 3-month low on Brexit fears 16 Jan 2017 - 10:21 pm
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No plans to move clearing operations to Germany: LSEG 16 Jan 2017 - 10:20 pm
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IMF boosts US growth estimate on expected stimulus 16 Jan 2017 - 10:14 pm
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Italian eyeglass-maker who frames his own success 16 Jan 2017 - 06:54 pm
Luxottica's 81-year-old founder Leonardo Del Vecchio poses during MIDO Exhibition in Milan, Italy in this May 6, 2005 photo.
UK's Johnson hails Trump offer of quick trade deal 16 Jan 2017 - 02:13 pm
British foreign minister Boris Johnson (L) listens to EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini during an EU foreign ministers meeting at the European Council, in Brussels, on January 16, 2017. AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND
Seeing eye-to-eye, Essilor and Luxottica create lenswear giant 16 Jan 2017 - 01:53 pm
This picture taken on January 16, 2017 shows the logo of Italian eyewear company Luxottica in Milan.  AFP / Alberto PIZZOLI
Robot arms replace factory hands 15 Jan 2017 - 09:03 pm
Bipedal humanoid robot, Atlas, primarily developed by Boston Dynamics is presented during a news conference at the University of Hong Kong, October 17, 2013 (REUTERS / Tyrone Siu)
Indian airlines soar but experts warn of turbulence ahead 15 Jan 2017 - 08:43 pm
An aircraft of Indian airline Spicejet making a final approach for landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on September 8, 2012. A major acquisition by Indian budget airline SpiceJet this week underscored the vast potential of the worl
Big business of footwear on display at outdoor retail expo 15 Jan 2017 - 07:49 pm
Nike shoes are seen in a shop in Rome, March 30, 2016 (REUTERS / Max Rossi)
Indonesia, Japan discuss maritime security, railway project 15 Jan 2017 - 06:55 pm
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe inspect the honour guards during a welcoming ceremony at the Bogor Palace, West Java, Indonesia January 15, 2017. REUTERS/Beawiharta