World
May 03,
2016
Many say success is a journey, not a destination, but according to JLL’s latest report – the destination is everything. JLL’s Destination Retail report, which looks at the top cities…
May 02,
2016
Oil prices fell on Monday as rising production in the Middle East outweighed a decline in the U.S. output and a sliding dollar, while Morgan Stanley warned that an emerging…
Apr 25,
2016
Iran and South Africa inked eight memorandum of understanding (MoUs) to enhance economic relations. President Jacob Zuma The documents were signed in the presence of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and…
Apr 20,
2016
Toshiba Corporation today announced that Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TTDI) has been awarded a US$34-million contract by Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC), the operator of…
Apr 19,
2016
Shoppers may soon get back a few extra seconds at checkout. In response to complaints about the waiting periods caused by new chip-enabled credit and debit cards, Visa Inc. on…
Apr 16,
2016
The New Development Bank (NDB), formed by the BRICS group of emerging nations, has approved its first loans - $811 million (£570.8 million) for renewable energy projects in Brazil, China,…
Apr 15,
2016
China posted its slowest economic growth since 2009 but a surge of new debt appears to be fuelling a recovery in factory activity, investment and household spending in the world's…
Apr 12,
2016
Oil prices dipped in early Asian trade on Tuesday, but both U.S. and international crude futures held above $40 per barrel ahead of a meeting of major producers to discuss…
Mar 30,
2016
Chinese insurance firm Anbang has raised its offer for Starwood Hotels to $14bn (£9.8bn), extending a bidding war with Marriott for the group. Last week, Marriott appeared to have outbid…
Mar 26,
2016
Donald Trump's presidential campaign is built on his business acumen. But some of the Wall Street funds that he has invested in have proven less successful, underperforming industry benchmarks in…
Mar 18,
2016
Oil fell slightly on Friday as investors booked profits at the end of a fourth consecutive week of gains, but prices remained close to 2016 highs on expectations of a…
Mar 10,
2016
If a robot wouldn't be able to handle your job, then you might be in the rarefied group that got the highest paychecks in America last year. According to a…
Mar 07,
2016
German factory orders fell for a second month in January in a sign that a global slowdown and weak domestic pricing power may be hurting Europe’s largest economy. Orders, adjusted…
Feb 27,
2016
The US economy grew at a faster pace than previously thought in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to the latest official figures. The US economy grew at an annualised…
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