Uber hires Dara Khosrowshahi as chief
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Uber said late Tuesday that it has hired Expedia boss Dara Khosrowshahi as its…
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Business
VW recalling 281,000 vehicles due to defect
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States branch of embattled German carmaker Volkswagen announced Tuesday it was recalling 281,000…
7 years ago
Asia stock markets close, recover from earlier loss amid N.Korea tensions
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Stock markets in Tokyo, Seoul, and Hong Kong closed lower on Tuesday (August 29), but regained…
7 years ago
Euro continues rise while Harvey leaves Wall St mixed
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The euro extended its gains on Monday, trading at a two-and-a-half-year high against the…
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US broadcaster CBS to buy Australia’s Ten Network
Sydney, Australia (AFP) -- American broadcaster CBS has secured a deal to buy Australia's third-largest television network, Ten, the…
7 years ago
Harvey forces ExxonMobil to close Baytown refining complex
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US petroleum giant ExxonMobil said Sunday it was temporarily closing its enormous refinery in Baytown,…
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Brazil announces flood of privatizations
by Jorge Svartzman Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A wave of privatizations announced by Brazil's President Michel Temer has fired up…
7 years ago
Samsung eyes reset with new Galaxy Note
by Diane Desobeau and Glenn Chapman in San Francisco Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States - Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a new…
7 years ago
Facebook losing teens to Instagram-Snapchat: forecast
by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook use in the United States will slow as…
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Asian markets mostly up with eyes on banker summit
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose on Tuesday ahead of a closely watched meeting of central bankers…
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