Asia markets slip but oil jump helps energy firms
by Danny McCord Agence France-Presse Asian markets turned negative Thursday following two days of gains, but energy firms were lifted…
7 years ago
Business
Tokyo shares down; Toshiba jumps on chip sale approval
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares slipped Thursday, though Toshiba jumped after shareholders agreed to the sale of its memory…
7 years ago
Samsung eyes rebound with Galaxy S8 phones, virtual assistant
by Thomas URBAIN Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States - Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its new Galaxy S8 smartphones, incorporating…
7 years ago
Asian markets down on fears about future of Trump agenda
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fell Monday and the dollar struggled on fears the collapse of Donald…
7 years ago
EU commits 6.1-m euros in trade assistance to Philippines
The European Union (EU) has committed some 6.1 million euros to the Philippines under phase four of the trade-related and technical…
7 years ago
London Stansted airport runway closed due to protest
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The runway at London's Stansted airport was temporarily closed on Tuesday after a protest organizers…
7 years ago
Samsung to sell recalled Note 7 phones as “rental” devices
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Samsung announced Monday it would sell some Note 7 smartphones that were recalled for safety…
7 years ago
Britain’s new coin goes into circulation
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's new £1 coin with the symbols of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland goes…
7 years ago
Toshiba’s US atomic unit could file for bankruptcy soon: report
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Shares in Toshiba plunged Monday on a report that said its loss-hit United States nuclear unit…
7 years ago
Brexit job fears stalk Britain’s financial centers
by Roland JACKSON / Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER Agence France Presse MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Worries are whirring in Britain's smaller…
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