Low-carbon future vital for combating climate change in Asia-Pacific
HUNAN, China - Countries in Asia and the Pacific must adopt more effective and innovative low-carbon policies and technologies to ...
British pound falls on Brexit deal skepticism, Asian stocks mixed
SYDNEY, Australia - Shares in Japan were trending higher again Wednesday, following on from a more than 400-points rise on ...
Government-owned Turkish bank hit by U.S. justice department charges
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Justice has charged a state-owned Turkish bank with fraud, money laundering, and sanctions offenses related ...
Optimism on Brexit drive U.S., European markets higher
NEW YORK, New York - Optimism about a trade deal between the U.S. and China and increasing hopes Boris Johnson ...
San Francisco-based Patreon opens new European HQ in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland - Patreon, the crowdfunding membership and payment platform for independent artists is expanding its international footprint with the ...
Japanese shares in demad after 3-day break
SYDNEY, Australia - Japanese investors weighed into stocks on Tuesday, after an extended weekend break.Trading for the first since since ...
Skepticism on first phase of U.S.-China trade deal hits Wall St
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell across the board on Monday, ending a run of 3 days of ...
U.S. central bank to spend billions on treasury bills
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Federal Reserve will begin buying $60 billion of Treasury bills a month."These actions are purely ...
Chinese stocks make gains after Friday's partial trade deal
SYDNEY, Australia - It was a quiet day on Monday in Asia with Japanese markets closed.There was some headway on ...
Adcorp 'disappointed' as it reports loss
In the six months to August 31, recruitment group [JSE:ADR] saw a 10% drop in revenue year-on-year, and R447m in ...
Retail sales tick up 1.1% in August
Retail trade sales moderated by 1.1% year-on-year in August, following a 2% increase in July, figures released on Wednesday by ...
Five hurdles blockchain faces to revolutionise banking
Blockchain is touted as the next step in the digital revolution, a technology that will change every industry from music ...
UK chose Brexit to build ties with Africa - official
The United Kingdom chose Brexit not because it does not like the Europeans, but because the UK believes the future ...
IMF predicts Zim economy will shrink 7.1% in 2019
In its first contraction since 2008, Zimbabwe's economy will fall by 7.1% in 2019, according to the latest forecast by ...
Why a computer will never be truly conscious
Many advanced artificial intelligence projects say they are working toward building a conscious machine, based on the idea that brain ...
Eskom musn't use load shedding to get more money - DA
The Democratic Alliance has warned Eskom of using load shedding as a bargaining chip for the debt-laden utility to secure ...
Vietnam and Australia to Work Together on Scientific Projects
HO CHI MINH CITY - From sea cucumbers to cancer research, Vietnam and Australia will start collaborating on science initiatives ...
Mindtree reports muted revenue growth, profit falls by 34 pc
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): LT-owned digital transformation company Mindtree on Wednesday reported a net profit of Rs 135 ...
Stocks trade on lacklustre note, Bharat Petroleum gains by 4.3 pc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dithered throughout the trading session on Wednesday but closed in the ...
ANALYSIS | A turbulent transition: DA faces a rocky future
Elections are moments of reckoning. They can either project a party onto a new trajectory or force a party into ...
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