Archive for the January 19, 2019
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British retail sales fell in December as consumers held onto their cash after snapping up discounted Christmas gifts the previous month, official data showed Friday. Total sales slid 0.9 percent compared to November, the Office
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French carmaker Renault unveiled record sales Friday of nearly 3.9 million vehicles last year, even as it prepares to turn the page on the era of chief executive Carlos Ghosn who remains behind bars in
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French carmaker Renault unveiled record sales Friday of nearly 3.9 million vehicles last year, even as it prepares to turn the page on the era of chief executive Carlos Ghosn who remains behind bars in
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China and Germany on Friday signed a series of agreements to strengthen cooperation in banking and financial sector supervision, as Beijing moves to open up the country's financial markets. The agreements were signed at the
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Dozens of taxis in Barcelona started an indefinite strike on Friday, blocking a major thoroughfare in protest against online ride-hailing services like Uber. The mobilisation comes ahead of a similar work stoppage due to kick
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Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani announced details of a new online shopping platform Friday that will see his oil-to-telecoms conglomerate take on Amazon and Walmart in India's burgeoning e-commerce market. Ambani, the chairman of Reliance
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Malaysia's finance minister said Friday an apology from Goldman Sachs for its role in the 1MDB scandal was not enough, and demanded the Wall Street giant pay $7.5 billion compensation. Huge sums were purportedly looted
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Malaysia's finance minister said Friday an apology from Goldman Sachs for its role in the 1MDB scandal was not enough, and demanded the Wall Street giant pay $7.5 billion compensation. Huge sums were purportedly looted
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Canadians paid 2.0 percent more for goods and services in December than a year earlier, the government statistical agency said Friday. The figure closing out 2018 was slightly higher than economists had forecast, after a
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The EU pressed on Friday with plans to forge a trade deal with the US, part of an effort - backed by Germany - to avert a trade war with President Donald Trump. Negotiating a
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