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Hybrid-electric plane to hit market in 2022
Business, Reuters, Published on 10/10/2017
» NEW YORK: A Seattle-area startup, backed by the venture capital arms of Boeing Co and JetBlue Airways Corp announced plans last week to bring a small hybrid-electric commuter aircraft to market by 2022.
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Insurers ban coverage of ships on IUU fishing blacklist
Business, Reuters, Published on 07/10/2017
» A coalition of insurance firms agreed yesterday to crack down on pirate fishing by banning coverage for trawlers whose illegal catches are worth at least $10 billion a year.
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EU expects poor wine grape harvest
Business, Reuters, Published on 06/10/2017
» BRUSSELS: Heavy hailstorms and late frosts in spring and a hot, dry summer have damaged vineyards across Europe and are expected to result in the poorest wine grape harvest in 36 years.
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Bali town counts cost of warnings
Business, Reuters, Published on 04/10/2017
» AMED, Indonesia: A Balinese town once bustling with holidaymakers has almost emptied of tourists after warnings that nearby Mount Agung could erupt at any time -- a snapshot of the growing cost the rumbling volcano poses to Indonesia's economy.
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US factory activity hits 13-year high
Business, Reuters, Published on 04/10/2017
» WASHINGTON: A measure of US manufacturing activity surged to a near 13½-year high in September as disruptions to the supply chains caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma resulted in factories taking longer to deliver goods and boosted raw material prices.
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Singapore home price index rises
Business, Reuters, Published on 03/10/2017
» SINGAPOREk: Singapore's private home prices rose for the first time in four years in the third quarter, marking a possible turning point for the sector, with analysts expecting clearer signs of a property market recovery in 2018.
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Rise in gold smuggling expected
Business, Reuters, Published on 28/09/2017
» MUMBAI: Gold smuggling in India, the world's second-biggest consumer of the metal, is likely to rise during the country's peak holiday season as buyers try to avoid paying a new sales tax and to dodge new transparency rules.
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Dubai puts autonomous drone taxi in the skies
Business, Reuters, Published on 27/09/2017
» DUBAI: Dubai staged a test flight on Monday for what it said would soon be the world's first drone taxi service under an ambitious plan by the United Arab Emirates city to lead the Arab world in innovation.
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Investors flock to sleepy southern Chinese city
Business, Reuters, Published on 26/09/2017
» HONG KONG: Investors are rushing into a sleepy city on the southern coast of China thanks to a government policy that has seen tens of billions of dollars earmarked to produce a regional economy that would rival the biggest in the world.
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Jollibee eyes more deals to boost growth
Business, Reuters, Published on 26/09/2017
» MANILA/SINGAPORE: Filipino billionaire Tony Tan Caktiong, who has built Jollibee Foods Corp into a near-4,000 store purveyor of sweet-style spaghetti, burgers and fried chicken, is looking to buy existing brands in mature markets to help fuel future growth.
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