Archive for the February 9, 2019
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Canada announced Friday it had partnered with US weapons maker Lockheed Martin on a Can$185 million project to design 15 warships. "Our government is providing the Royal Canadian Navy with the ships it needs to
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The volume of Germany's foreign trade hit a record in 2018, the Federal Statistics Office said, underlining how exposed Europe's largest economy is to a global trading system that is under threat from protectionism and
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US officials will be in Beijing February 14-15 for the third round of talks aimed at heading off an escalation of the ongoing trade war with China, the White House announced Friday. Negotiators are working
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Amazon has struck a deal that will allow hundreds of thousands of products forced offline because of new e-commerce rules to return to its Indian site, a source said Friday. Some 400,000 items disappeared from
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Amazon is rethinking its decision to create an additional headquarters in New York City amid opposition from key political leaders and protests in the community, the Washington Post reported Friday. The Post, which is owned
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At least two people died and 14 police officers were injured Thursday, police said, as thousands of Haitians protested against rampant inflation and demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise on the two-year anniversary of
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India's Jet Airways has grounded four planes after failing to pay lessors, the airline said, in the latest evidence of financial distress at the debt-laden carrier. The airline - India's second-largest by market share -
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Thursday it swung to profit in the most recent quarter even as revenues dipped for its newspaper operations. Profit in the three months through December amounted to $119 million, compared
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Thursday it swung to profit in the most recent quarter even as revenues dipped for its newspaper operations. Profit in the three months through December amounted to $119 million, compared
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A groundbreaking trial providing a guaranteed basic monthly income to 2,000 jobless people has led to improved wellbeing but failed to boost employment, Finnish authorities announced on Friday. Last December the Nordic nation concluded a
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