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US Tech Firms

Lawmakers slam big tech 'monopolies' in new report

The report comes after an investigation of more than 15 months and hearings this year with the top executives of the four firm.

Oct 7, 2020

By AFP News

Apple Facebook Microsoft Google Amazon

US President Donald Trump

Trump calls off stimulus talks, Fed says recovery faster with aid

Data shows more than 800,000 people filing new claims for jobless benefits each week.

Oct 7, 2020

By Chris Stein

Donald Trump

Stock markets rebound on Trump health, stimulus hope

On Monday, the president said he planned to return to the White House.

Oct 6, 2020

By AFP News

Pound sits at multi-month lows against dollar

Digital euro: European Central Bank considers shifting to digital currency in the future

There are two systems being considered for the digital currency, and the ECB has not committed "to a specific design" just yet.

Oct 5, 2020

By John Diente

European Central Bank

Nancy Pelosi

US futures sink with Asia, Europe stocks after Trump tests positive for Covid-19

Oil prices dropped more than three percent, extending Thursday's sharp drops.

Oct 2, 2020

By AFP News

Amazon's nearly 20,000 workers get Covid-19

Amazon says nearly 20,000 its workers got Covid-19

The release of the figure comes as some workers in logistics centers have criticised the company's safeguards to protect them from the pandemic.

Oct 2, 2020

By AFP News

UK expats in Europe feel Brexit impact

UK expats count Brexit impact as banks shut accounts

One of the first direct consequences of Brexit, the move by UK lenders to shut expat services is said to affect tens of thousands of people across Europe.

Oct 2, 2020

By Jean-Baptiste Oubrier

Brexit European Union

His Excellency Dr. Dario Item, Ambassador of

Ambassador Dario Item on Antigua and Barbuda\'s Digital Assets Bill 2020

The citizens of Antigua and Barbuda are well-known for being hospitable. H.E. Dario Item, the country's ambassador to Spain, Monaco, and Liechtenstein, is proud of the ingenuity and resilience as two of the most driving traits of its people.

Sep 30, 2020

UK finance minister Rishi Sunak

UK finance minister Rishi Sunak in balancing act over virus plan

Commentators argue that a combination of taxation, inflation, spending cuts, and even economic growth could help balance the books for Sunak.

Sep 30, 2020

By Veronique Dupont

JP Morgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase fined $920 mn by US over market manipulation

Along with the fine, JPMorgan is required to beef up its compliance program and self-report any offenses.

Sep 30, 2020

By AFP News

Japan airlines

Japan Airlines to use gender-neutral greetings by October 1

The airline drops "ladies and gentlemen" in addressing its passengers in-flight as well as in airports across the world.

Sep 29, 2020

By Nina Siena

Nike

Nike cheers return of pro sports as earnings top expectations

Shares of Nike jumped 13 percent to $132.18 in after-hours trading.

Sep 23, 2020

By John Biers

People in Madrid back in lockdown

Asian markets track US, Europe rout as restrictions return

With new virus cases, former FDA commissioner warned the US may experience "at least one more cycle" of the virus in autumn and winter.

Sep 22, 2020

By AFP News

Microsoft's deal with ZeniMax Media

Microsoft buys gaming firm ZeniMax Media for $7.5 bn

ZeniMax is the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, publisher of popular game franchises including Dishonored, Doom, Fallout and Elder Scrolls.

Sep 22, 2020

By Glenn Chapman

Microsoft Dishonored Doom Elder Scrolls

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock

Global stocks tank on fears of second coronavirus wave

Most Asian bourses had already fallen sharply earlier in the day.

Sep 22, 2020

By AFP News

eBay paid £1.1m tax in UK

Teenage boy makes £47,000 in just 30 days during Melbourne lockdown.

The 16-year-old makes use of the drop shipping method to sell his products which makes his operation a cost-free business model

Sep 21, 2020

By Nina Siena

ByteDance in talks with US

TikTok Global to launch public offering, Chinese parent firm says

On Monday, ByteDance said in a statement on social media that TikTok Global plans to launch a "small round of pre-IPO financing".

Sep 21, 2020

By AFP News

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock

Asian markets weighed by virus spikes and stimulus gridlock

A key worry is a spike in new virus cases in key economies that have led to containment measures being reimposed.

Sep 21, 2020

By AFP News

Donald Trump Federal Reserve

Easy's period campaign

Australian leak-proof underwear label launches controversial ad showing menstrual blood

One shot focuses on a trash bin overflowing with blood-stained tissues as well as a woman washing a pair of ModiBodi underwear in the shower.

Sep 17, 2020

By Nina Siena

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Global stocks mixed as Fed vows to keep interest rates low

The economic outlook remains exceptionally uncertain, with the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to exert a substantial toll on economies and societies.

Sep 17, 2020

By John Biers

Donald Trump New York

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