Archive for the February 15, 2019
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Chinese exports unexpectedly rose last month, according to official data released on Thursday just as China sat down for crucial trade talks in Beijing with its top trade partner the United States. Exports rose 9.1
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South African gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater announced plans Thursday to shed more than 6,000 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, from underperforming gold mines. The company is one of the biggest employers in the
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Japan's economy expanded in the final quarter of 2018 as the negative impact from a series of natural disasters over the summer receded, government data showed Thursday. The world's third largest economy benefitted from a
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Hong Kong's port, which once vied with rival Singapore for global dominance, has slipped out of the world's top five busiest shipping container terminals for the first time, new data has revealed. The bustling southern
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Coca-Cola shares slumped Thursday after the soda giant released a disappointing 2019 forecast based on weakness in emerging markets and a slowing global economy. The company's 2019 projections of four percent organic sales growth and
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The US federal government ran a $14 billion budget deficit in December as revenues sagged following last year's tax cuts even as the economy appeared strong, Treasury Department data showed on Wednesday. Analysts polled by
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US retail sales recorded their biggest drop in more than nine years in December as receipts fell across the board, suggesting a sharp slowdown in economic activity at the end of 2018. The economy's outlook
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Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan Thursday awarded cash incentives of Rs. 0.2 million and announced installation of a separate mat for the female in Mingora on the request of eight year-old Ayesha Ayaz who
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Russian embassy team came from behind to take Leisure Leagues for Diplomats Season 2 title overtaking Brazil Embassy team despite their match ended in a 3-3 draw and both teams accumulated 21 points in the
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- The founders of a new global athletes' body including Olympic gold medal-winning cyclist Callum Skinner said Thursday they will ensure their concerns are no longer brushed aside by the International Olympic Committee and the
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