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Adidas raises full-year forecast after strong Q1

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Adidas, the German maker of sportswear and equipment, said Wednesday that it is raising its full-year…

England’s junior doctors stage first ever all-out strike

Junior doctors in England's National Health Service staged their first ever all-out strike, walking out on both emergency and routine…

China’s driverless cars step up a gear

The U.S. may be leading the race to design driverless cars. But China's in hot pursuit, with a top-down plan…

Packing a punch online, Daily Mail moves for Yahoo

by Patrice NOVOTNY Shortlisted as a potential buyer of US Internet giant Yahoo, the Daily Mail has made an online…

Hong Kong shares dip at open, Shanghai edges up

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong stocks slipped in the first few minutes of trade Wednesday following the previous…

P&G scores on adult incontinence but overall sales drop

by John BIERS NEW YORK,United States (AFP) -- Procter & Gamble's bet on growing demand for adult incontinence products offered…

Twitter stung by stall in user growth

SAN FRANCISCO , United States (AFP) -- Twitter shares nosedived Tuesday after a quarterly update showed little change in its…

Oil prices jump on report Saudi plans to reduce drilling

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) --  Oil prices rose sharply Tuesday, gaining a lift from speculation that Saudi Arabia is…

First drop in iPhone sales, Apple revenue streak ends

by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO,United States (AFP) -- Apple on Tuesday reported its first-ever drop in iPhone sales since launching…

Saudi prince unveils $2 trillion plan to shift from kingdom’s oil dependence

The powerful young prince overseeing Saudi Arabia's economy unveiled ambitious plans on Monday (April 25) aimed at ending the kingdom's…

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