CHATTANOOGA: The United Auto Workers union suffered a major defeat on Friday when workers at German auto giant Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant rejected its...
CHATTANOOGA: The United Auto Workers union suffered a major defeat on Friday when workers at German auto giant Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant rejected its...
DOHA: Qatargas chartered LNG ships recently carried out the first ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation of LNG between two Q-Flex type ships following an...
Doha: The eurozone is finally coming out of recession, Qatar National Bank Group (QNB) said in its weekly analysis. Without higher growth and...
MUMBAI: India’s market regulator has issued a show-cause notice to Etihad Airways, asking whether the Abu Dhabi-based carrier violated takeover rules in acquiring...
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES: The United States took a step on Friday towards potentially extending import duties on Chinese solar energy products to also cover...
TOKYO: Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Inc, controlled by billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani, will buy call and messaging app provider Viber Media Inc for $900m...
BEIJING: China’s banks disbursed the most loans in any month in four years in January, a surge that suggests the world’s second-biggest economy...
SEOUL: South Korea’s crude imports from Iran fell 51 percent in January from a month earlier, and shipments are expected to remain at...
New York: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc eliminated its stake in Dish Network Corp in the fourth quarter and added a stake in...
FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is ready to take “decisive action if required” should inflation risk becoming entrenched below the ECB’s target of...
PARIS: Airbus Group pressed ahead with post-Lehman plans to acquire its own banking licence, saying it would buy small German lender Salzburg Muenchen...
ATHENS: Greece’s economy shrank by a smaller-than-expected 3.7 percent last year, marking the first time it has outperformed expectations since a debt crisis...
Bangalore: Essar Energy Plc’s largest shareholder, Essar Global Fund Ltd, said it was considering making an offer for the 22 percent stake it...
MUMBAI: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, India’s biggest utility vehicle maker, posted a 12 percent rise in quarterly profit, in line with analyst estimates...
MUMBAI: Gold premiums in India, the world’s second-biggest consumer of the metal after China, fell 17 percent to their lowest in four months...
A view of the 32m-long tug boat Semesma. Doha: Qatari shipbuilder Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) has delivered the 32m-long tug boat ‘Semesma’...
The saws of tree topper machines displayed at the ADI Hydraulic Pruning Tools exhibit at the 47th Annual World Ag Expo in Tulare,...
A woman walks past a Lenta supermarket in Moscow. The hypermarket chain, part-owned by US private equity firm TPG, is gearing up for...