IMF lauds U.S. unemployment, at levels not seen since late 1960s
WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. economy is in the longest expansion in recorded history, says the latest assessment by the ...
Global medical devices manufacturer in major Irish expansion
CO. GALWAY, Ireland - Boston Scientific has invested 60 million euro to expand its operations in Ireland.The first phase of ...
U.S. dollar reels in Asian session, euro challenging 1.1400
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks across the Asian region finished in the red on Tuesday.The widespread losses, all relatively modest except ...
Qatar pledges $3 billion in financial support for Pakistan
DOHA, Qatar - The tiny gas-rich nation of Qatar has pledged to invest a further $3 billion in the financially-stressed ...
Ireland to play key roles on energy efficiency commission
DUBLIN, Ireland - Taoiseach Loe Varadkar is to be appointed Honorary Patron of the International Energy Agency (IEA)'s new Global ...
Taiwanese carrier takes delivery of Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina - Taiwanese airline EVA Air has taken delivery of the first of its order for twenty ...
Myanmar leader and Asian Development Bank president in talks
BANGKOK, Thailand - Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao on Sunday ...
Fokker F28 aircraft put under scrutiny to advance safety research
RICHMOND, Virginia - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) has performed a crashworthiness test ...
Equities gain some ground, Nifty hovers around 11,820
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened in the red on Wednesday but gained some ground as ...
ASEAN Makes Little Progress on Security Issues, Analysts Say
Analysts say the 34th ASEAN summit this weekend made little progress on two key security issues facing the region: Chinese ...
JSE falls as financials and industrials struggle
The JSE fell on Tuesday as losses on the financials and resources indices deepened.The fall on the local bourse was ...
Economy cannot remain in the hands of a few - minister
The SA government will not allow the country's economy to remain in the hands of a few, Minister of Small ...
Argentine Official, in China, Talks Nuclear Deal and Soymeal
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina indicated its interest on Tuesday in moving forward with China on initiatives including construction of the ...
The guts of an Apple iPhone show exactly what Trump gets wrong about trade
Crack open an iPhone and you'll begin to see why President Donald Trump's ongoing trade war with China doesn't make ...
Trump Threatens ?Obliteration? As Iran Dismisses Sanctions
Iran and the United States have traded insults, with Tehran accusing Washington of 'lying' about its willingness to hold talks ...
Facebook's Libra may be quite attractive in developing countries
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency has taken a lot of criticism from Western government officials and media commentators - but it's no ...
Don't hold your breath: Zim business on foreign currency ban
The decision by the Zimbabwean government to abolish the use of foreign currency for local transactions is welcome, but could ...
ANC allies seek the truth about Ramaphosa money laundering claims
ANC allies say that money laundering claims against the president should be investigated and that the probe should be wrapped ...
China Hopes Trump-Xi Meeting Will Help Ease Escalating Trade War
China hopes an upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will help build trust and ...
US Convenes Economic Peace Conference in Bahrain
JERUSALEM - The United States is convening an economic workshop in the Persian Gulf state of Bahrain Tuesday aimed at ...
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Chicago federal court covicts pair for support of Islamic State
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
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