Australia’s economy marks record 26 years without recession
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia marked a world-record 26 years without a recession Wednesday, as the economy grew 0.3 percent…
7 years ago
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Apple wants to rock the market with HomePod; faces challenges
by Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple's new HomePod speaker may be music to the…
7 years ago
Markets falter as investors eye UK election, ECB, Comey
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday, two days before a British general election and…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks open lower as automakers, oil shares fall
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday with energy-linked firms slipping on lower oil prices as…
7 years ago
Global airlines group expects industry profits to top $30 billion
QUINTANA ROO, Mexico (Reuters) -- The heads of global airlines are meeting in Cancun, Mexico for the general meeting of…
7 years ago
World Bank sees improving global economy but risks remain
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The global economy is set to post solid growth this year, amid improving world trade…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks opens down as yen remains firm
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened slightly down Monday as the yen remained stronger after a lackluster United States…
7 years ago
Tokyo’s Nikkei index sitting above 20,000 mark at the break
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended above the 20,000 level on Friday morning, topping the psychologically…
7 years ago
Eyeing growth boost, Kenya opens Chinese-built railway
by Raphael Ambasu MOMBASA, Kenya (AFP) -- Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday inaugurated a Chinese-built railway, the country's biggest…
7 years ago
Tokyo shares open lower after Wall Street slips
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened lower Wednesday as a firm yen weighed on exporters and Wall Street and…
7 years ago
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