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Football: Luiz stunner tops off billion-pound transfer blitz

by Tom WILLIAMS David Luiz made a surprise return to Chelsea on Wednesday as English Premier League clubs splashed out…

Stocks finish August lower on weak energy

Stocks in the red in the final trading session of August. Weakness in oil weighing on stocks, including Exxon and…

Apple hit with record EU tax bill

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - by Danny KEMP The EU ordered tech giant Apple on Tuesday to pay a record 13…

Multi-billion Apple windfall puts Ireland in unusual bind

  DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) - by Douglas DALBY The European Commission's demand for Apple to pay Ireland some 13 billion…

DOF: New tax category to cover ‘fatty foods’

(Eagle News)-- The Department of Finance (DOF) is now planning to impose taxes on "fatty foods" similar to the rate…

Oil prices sink in Asia on strong dollar, output fears

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices tumbled in Asia Monday on a strong dollar and after key OPEC producers downplayed…

After backlash, EpiPen maker to help reduce patient costs

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -by Douglas Gillison The embattled manufacturer of EpiPens said Thursday it would help extreme allergy sufferers…

Asian markets struggle, oil losses widen on glut woe

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets slipped Wednesday as traders trod water ahead of a key speech by…

Jennifer Lawrence tops list of best paid actresses

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Oscar-winning Jennifer Lawrence was named the world's highest-paid actress for the second year running on…

World Bank presidency search opens with Kim’s hat in ring

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim will seek a second term of office, the global development…

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