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India's stricken Jet Airways suspends all operations
AFP, Published on 17/04/2019
» MUMBAI: India's debt-stricken Jet Airways halted all of its operations Wednesday after failing to secure emergency funding from lenders, leaving it teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.
Nissan meets to replace Ghosn, as tensions with Renault grow
AFP, Published on 17/12/2018
» TOKYO: The board of automaker Nissan meets Monday to discuss replacing former chairman Carlos Ghosn after his arrest for financial misconduct, as tensions grow in the firm's alliance with Renault.
Brexit deal: The end of a loveless 46-year marriage
AFP, Published on 25/11/2018
» BRUSSELS: The divorce deal approved by Britain and the European Union on Sunday sets the stage for the end of a nearly 46-year marriage of convenience, built on prudence rather than shared dreams.
Samsung Electronics apologises for factory cancer cases
AFP, Published on 23/11/2018
» SEOUL: Samsung Electronics apologised Friday to workers who developed cancer after working at some of its factories, finally ending a decade-long dispute at the world's top chipmaker.
Cruising for a bruising: What we learned from the Apec summit
AFP, Published on 18/11/2018
» PORT MORESBY: The annual meeting of leaders from the 21 Asian-Pacific countries produced little in the way of concrete results, but plenty of fireworks on the sidelines.
China-backed RCEP trade deal pushed back to 2019
AFP, Published on 13/11/2018
» SINGAPORE: A China-backed bid to complete the world's largest trade deal -- without the United States -- was pushed back to next year after Asia-Pacific trade ministers failed to agree key terms at a Singapore summit.
Italy fines Apple, Samsung millions for slowing phones
AFP, Published on 24/10/2018
» ROME: Italy's competition authority on Wednesday said it was fining Apple and Samsung €10 and 5 million (375 and 187 million baht) respectively for the "planned obsolescence" of their smartphones.
Global stocks mixed as Asian rally fails to spread
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» NEW YORK: World stocks were mixed to start the week on Monday, as investor enthusiasm in Asia failed to spread to Europe and Wall Street, where geopolitical worries weighed on indices.
Sears, the once-mighty US retailer, files for bankruptcy
AFP, Published on 16/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: Sears, an anchor of retail life for generations of Americans, filed for bankruptcy on Monday and said it was closing almost 150 stores, the latest marquee victim of the online era.
EU ministers say still time for Brexit deal as failure looms
AFP, Published on 15/10/2018
» LUXEMBOURG: Frustrated European ministers on Monday insisted there was still time to reach a Brexit deal despite the latest failed round of divorce talks, but the EU warned it was stepping up preparations for failure.