HSBC says Q3 pretax profit up 7 percent
HONGKONG, China (AFP) -- HSBC said Monday its third quarter adjusted pretax profit rose seven percent from a year ago…
8 years ago
Business
Web Summit is windfall for Portugal’s economy
by Brigitte HAGEMANN LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- The bars on the banks of Lisbon's Tagus river are gearing up for…
8 years ago
Tokyo stocks open higher after FBI decision
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday after the FBI lifted the threat that Hillary Clinton might…
8 years ago
On creating more jobs
QUEZON City, Philippines (November 8) - Before the Aquino Administration left the Malacañang on June, many people agreed that our economy…
8 years ago
Huawei takes jab at Samsung with ‘no explosion’ phone
MUNICH, Germany (AFP) -- Chinese electronics firm Huawei on Thursday unveiled its latest Mate 9 smartphone in Munich, designed to…
8 years ago
Colombia’s Santos: Brexit an ‘enormous opportunity’ for Colombia
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says he sees Brexit as an 'enormous opportunity' to tighten up…
8 years ago
Japan announces nearly $8 bn for Myanmar development
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced nearly $8 billion in aid, loans and investment to promote development…
8 years ago
Fed holds rates steady
No suprise from the the U.S. Federal Reserve. It kept interest rates unchanged in its last meeting before the presidential…
8 years ago
Facebook reports better-than-expected rise in revenue
Facebook Inc reported a 55.8 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Wednesday (November 2), beating analysts' estimates, as its mobile-advertising…
8 years ago
Facebook quarterly profit soars, lifted by mobile ads
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Wednesday delivered another blockbuster earnings performance, showing solid growth in mobile ad revenues…
8 years ago
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