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Uber CEO says he must 'grow up'
Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Travis Kalanick on Tuesday said it was time for him to "grow up" and get help after a video was published showing him getting into an argument with a driver for the ride service who complained about pay rates.
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German unemployment remains at all-time low
Unemployment in Germany hung on at an all-time low in February, official data showed Wednesday, pointing to strength in Europe's
1 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Oil drops for second day
Crude oil lost more ground on Wednesday with rising US oil output adding pressure on the market, although OPEC production cuts continued to offer support.
1 March 2017, 18:00 PM
US inflation hits fastest pace in 4 years
US consumer prices in January rose at their fastest pace in nearly four years, a fresh sign the economy may finally see faster inflation, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Fed's Yellen spars with lawmakers on regulation, economy
The US central bank chief sparred with legislators Wednesday over its responsibility for the weak economic recovery, bank regulations and its participation in international bodies.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Hanjin saga reveals S Korea corporate governance flaws
Hanjin Shipping will declare bankruptcy Friday, with the former titan of the global shipping industry and one of South Korea's powerful family-run "chaebol" finally sinking under billions of dollars of debt.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
China outbound investment plunges
China's direct overseas investment plummeted 35.7 percent year-on-year in January, official data showed Thursday, after officials rolled out rules to curb a record-setting spree of foreign acquisitions by Chinese firms.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
India's Tata Motors, Microsoft ink technology collaboration deal
Tata Motors Ltd and Microsoft India on Thursday announced a strategic collaboration on the technology front to make driving a more personalized experiences for the customers, the companies said in a joint statement.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Chinese firm files complaints with govt over McDonald's China sale
A Chinese consultancy that has previously helped to win antitrust battles against Coca-Cola and Apple has taken aim at McDonald's Corp, arguing in a complaint to regulators that the American fast food giant's China sale may hurt workers and consumers.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Telenor to roll out Google's new messaging service in Asia, Europe
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it partnered with Telenor ASA to roll out Rich Communications Services (RCS), an upgraded messaging service, to the Norwegian telecoms company's subscribers in Asia and Europe. The messaging service includes features such as group chats, photo sharing and read receipts among other things, Google said in its official blog.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Big US banks to push for easing of money laundering rules
America's largest banks are to propose a complete overhaul of how financial institutions investigate and report potential criminal activity, arguing that rules imposed in the years after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and strengthened during the Obama administration are onerous and ineffective, sources said.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
UK wage growth slows in late 2016
British workers saw their pay grow more slowly than expected at the end of last year, official data showed on Wednesday, ahead of a likely squeeze on their living standards from higher inflation in 2017.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
EU parliament approves contested Canada trade deal
The European Parliament backed a contested EU-Canada free trade deal on Wednesday, facing down protests by activists and Donald Trump-inspired calls for protectionism.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Big banks avoid hiring spree despite trading boom
Market trading is booming at US and European banks thanks to Donald Trump and Brexit, and yet the glory days of dealing rooms the size of football pitches remain as distant as ever.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Five reasons the Greek debt crisis is back
AFTER Brexit stole the limelight last year, the spectre of Grexit is back.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Fed's Yellen says rate hike coming; fiscal policy adds uncertainty
US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen made it clear on Tuesday that interest rate hikes are coming, and could happen at any time.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
HSBC: Powering Bangladesh
The government of Bangladesh has set a target to bring the whole country under electricity coverage by 2021.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
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Isabelle Dupont-Paris "Makeup Expo” presented by Alix Avien-Paris is scheduled to take place at Six Seasons Hotel in Gulshan 2 on February 17-18, 2017.
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China forex reserves fall below $3tn threshold
China's foreign exchange reserves have fallen below $3 trillion for the first time in six years, the central bank announced Tuesday, crossing a symbolic threshold as authorities seek to stem capital flight out of the country.
7 February 2017, 18:00 PM
IMF board says Greece needs further debt relief
The International Monetary Fund's board agreed late Monday that Greece likely will need further debt relief, but there remains a split over the appropriate goal for the country's finances.
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