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Iran vows to foil US bid to block oil exports

TEHRAN, July 1, 2018 (AFP) -  Iran vowed Sunday to defeat US efforts to block its oil exports and warned rival…

S. Korea’s LG Group heads for fourth generation succession

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP)--South Korea's LG Group on Friday welcomed the heir to its late patriarch as holding company board…

Nike reports higher profits, touts digital strategy

NEW YORK, United States (AFP)--Nike shares surged Thursday as the company reported higher earnings, announced a new share buyback program…

Apple and Samsung settle lengthy iPhone patent battle

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Apple and Samsung have ended a years-long patent battle over copied iPhone design with…

US regulators approve Disney-Fox mega-deal, with conditions

by John Biers © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - US antitrust regulators on Wednesday conditionally approved Walt Disney's…

Facebook, Google ‘manipulate’ users to share data despite EU law: study

OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Facebook and Google are pushing users to share private information by offering "invasive" and limited default…

Facebook eases ban on cryptocurrency ads

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Facebook said Tuesday it was easing a ban on ads for cryptocurrencies while keeping a prohibition…

UK lawmakers approve expanding London’s Heathrow airport

by Alice RITCHIE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Members of Parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly approved on Monday long-awaited…

Jacques Saade, founder of French shipping giant, dead at 81

by Francois BECKER Agence France-Presse MARSEILLE, France (AFP) -- French-Lebanese businessman Jacques Saade, who founded CMA CGM, which went on to become…

Uber claims U-turn in bid to restore London license

  by Edouard GUIHAIRE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Uber claimed Monday to have mended its ways as…

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