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Rahm wins Masters crown to reclaim World No.1 spot
AFP, Published on 10/04/2023
» AUGUSTA (UNITED STATES) - Jon Rahm delivered tension-packed clutch shots down the stretch on Sunday to win the Masters, capturing his second major title to reclaim the world number one ranking.
G7 countries pledge to stop Russia oil imports
AFP, Published on 09/05/2022
» WASHINGTON: The G7 club of wealthy nations committed Sunday to phasing out its dependency on Russian oil and issued a scathing statement accusing President Vladimir Putin of bringing "shame" on Russia with his invasion of Ukraine.
EU, Australia trade talks postponed amid subs row
AFP, Published on 01/10/2021
» SYDNEY: A long-planned round of Australia-EU free trade talks have been postponed, a European official confirmed Friday, after fury over Canberra's decision to cancel a major French submarine contract.
US stocks finish worst week, month since March amid virus fears
AFP, Published on 31/10/2020
» NEW YORK: Wall Street suffered its worst week and month since March on Friday with another losing session as markets gird for the US elections amid worries over rising coronavirus cases.
Novartis eyes give-away of costly therapy for babies
AFP, Published on 21/12/2019
» GENEVA: Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis is preparing to give away 100 doses of the world's most expensive drug, which treats a rare childhood disorder, but its recipient selection process has drawn criticism.
Trump hardens tone on China as trade war rattles economy
AFP, Published on 04/09/2019
» WASHINGTON: Amid fresh signs his trade wars are rattling the US economy, President Donald Trump on Tuesday sent stern warnings to China, urging the Pacific power not to drag its feet in trade negotiations.
Trade wars: Is Trump lining up Japan next?
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» TOKYO: While the US takes aim at China, Canada and Mexico over perceived trade imbalances, Japan has kept a low profile, hoping Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's friendship with golf buddy Donald Trump will keep Tokyo out of the firing line.
US companies in China say tariffs are hurting: Survey
AFP, Published on 13/09/2018
» BEIJING: The majority of American companies in China say they are hurting from the escalating US-China trade spat, reporting increased costs, lower profits and stepped-up scrutiny, a survey showed Thursday.
World stock markets advance on US rate delay hopes
AFP, Published on 17/10/2015
» LONDON - World markets pushed higher Friday on increasing hopes that the US Federal Reserve would put back an interest rate hike in reaction to a stream of weak economic data.
Global stocks slip on oil, Greece
AFP, Published on 10/12/2014
» LONDON - Global stock markets slumped Tuesday as oil prices struck fresh five-year lows, China clamped down on speculative trading and Greece sparked renewed worries about the eurozone.