- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesThe GSM subscriber base stood at 69.70 crore at the end of February. COAI, which represents telecom players like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Aircel said the data does not include GSM subscriber number of Reliance Communica...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese transportation robotics firm Ninebot said on Wednesday it has acquired U.S. rival Segway Inc, the company behind the self-balancing scooter that became a technological marvel when it was launched in the early ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from TORONTO STAR | BUSINESSThe EU said it is concerned that Google is giving an “unfair advantage to its own comparison shopping services.”
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News - Markets reports and financial news from SkyUKIP's leader promises an exit from the EU and a "big tax giveaway" of £18bn in a manifesto designed to help "ordinary people".
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business: BreakingNews.ieNokia is to buy Alcatel-Lucent for over €12bn in an apparent bid to take on Ericsson to become the world's leading telecoms equipment firm.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXBusiness.comU.S. equity futures traded in positive territory Wednesday morning as traders digested first-quarter earnings results from Bank of America, which showed the firm swung to profit during the quarter, but came in below analysts' expectations.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Canada Business - The Huffington PostTORONTO - House prices have jumped dramatically over the past year in Canada's two most expensive real estate markets, Vancouver and Toronto, but other major cities showed a mixed bag of results. The Royal LePage real estate group says V...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest ArticlesOur faith must be greater than our fear, otherwise "the wall" wins.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Management Today Management Today | Business, Economic, Political & Financial News RSS FeedThe search giant is under fire over claims it's abusing its dominant market position.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from NPR Topics: BusinessThe European Union has been looking into whether Google favors its own products in online searches. EU officials have filed a complaint against Google. The tech giant has not yet formally responded.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - BusinessThe European Union's competition commissioner says Google has abused its dominance of search to promote its Shopping service.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN/MoneyRead full story for latest details.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsLONDON (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices rose above $59 a barrel on Wednesday amid tension in the Middle East and signs of a dip in U.S. production, but gains were capped by a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) indicating...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business ReporterHackers may be able to take control of commercial aircraft using in-flight hacking, a report from a US government watchdog… The post Planes could be vulnerable to in-flight hacking, says report appeared first on Business Reporter .
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business - latimes.comThe European Union's competition chief is expected to file a complaint Wednesday alleging that Google has been abusing its dominance in Internet searches.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comA.J. Burnett's "homecoming" was everything he could have hoped for. Except for taking a tough-luck loss. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.comBritish fashion house thanks spaghetti western-style reversible garment for 9% growth in like-for-like sales in past year The humble poncho has once again become the latest must-have fashion item. More commonly associated with Mexican ba...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business - Google NewsWall Street Journal EU Charges Google With Violating Antitrust Laws New York Times BRUSSELS — The European Union's antitrust chief on Wednesday formally accused Google of abusing its dominance in web searches to the detriment of comp...
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXBusiness.comThe Federal Reserve releases March industrial production figures Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. Eastern.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comConservatives hated that it's expected to swell federal deficits over the coming decade. Liberals complained that it shortchanged health programs for children and women. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Canadian BusinessBERLIN – The Swiss government says it sees no need for an economic stimulus to cushion the impact of the dramatic rise of the country’s currency. The governing Federal Council… The post Swiss government says no need for...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News - Markets reports and financial news from SkyNick Clegg says his party would provide the "heart" for a Tory-led Government and the "brain" for a Labour-led one.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Report On Business - Report On Business RSS feedRebounds from surprise loss a year earlier when it took a charge of $6-billion for litigation expenses
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsHELSINKI/PARIS (Reuters) - Nokia is to buy Alcatel-Lucent in an all-share deal that values its smaller French rival at 15.6 billion euros ($16.6 billion), building up its telecom equipment business to compete with market leader Ericsson.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsBERLIN (Reuters) - The German government said on Wednesday that it was unrealistic to expect euro zone countries to be able to pay out a new tranche of aid to Greece this month.
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesOne of the biggest factors for this sizzling growth is the convenience the Internet offers while carrying out the transaction.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from NYT > Business DayThe combined company is expected to become the world’s second-largest telecom equipment manufacturer, behind Ericsson. Above, Rajeev Suri, left, Nokia’s C.E.O., with Michel Combes, the Alcatel-Lucent chief, on Tuesday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN/MoneyOPEC has chalked up its biggest monthly increase in production in nearly four years as the cartel fights to maintain market share despite the price slump.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN/MoneyIf you're behind on retirement savings, there's no need to panic. It's never too late to improve your retirement outlook, if you're willing to embark on a bold catch-up plan.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Fast CompanyEric Greenberg and Mark Ralston think HTML5 flipbooks are the future of mobile content. Are they right? Mark Rolston, the legendary ex-chief creative officer of Frog and the head of argodesign , is betting big on flipbooks. Along with se...
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsLONDON (Reuters) - Barclays Plc shareholders should reject the British bank's remuneration policy, as pay for Chief Executive Antony Jenkins is "excessive", a shareholder advisory group said on Wednesday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News, Financial News, Business Headlines & Analysis - The Washington PostEurope’s top antitrust czar slapped Google with an official complaint Wednesday accusing the Internet giant of violating fair competition rules by directing users of its Web search to the company’s own products.Read full article >>
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business - Google NewsWall Street Journal Nokia Looks to Reinvent Itself Yet Again Wall Street Journal HELSINKI—Nokia Corp. NOK -4.10 % has emerged as the possible engine behind the creation of a telecommunications-equipment titan only years after it was rega...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest ArticlesOne bad email, one poorly pitched product or one awkward meeting is all it takes to go from hero to zero in your network's eyes.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesThe venture into Israel by Tech Mahindra, which is part of the USD 16.5 billion Mahindra conglomerate, is the latest sign of booming ties between the countries since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power last year.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN/MoneyFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg works fewer hours than the typical CEO, but he says that 'depends on what you count as work.'
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business - Google NewsComputerworld Segway now a Chinese company after acquisition by Ninebot Computerworld Chinese company Ninebot won't be accused of offering knockoff Segways any longer: On Wednesday, the three-year-old startup announced it had acquire...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News - Markets reports and financial news from SkyEU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager says Google has given "an unfair advantage to its own comparison shopping service".
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from TORONTO STAR | BUSINESSThere are so many new rental condos hitting Toronto market that landlords are under pressure to retain tenants.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comSegway, the iconic but struggling U.S. maker of personal electric scooters, has been bought by a Chinese company. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News - Markets reports and financial news from SkyA pay dispute threatens to disrupt some operations at the royal residence as wardens plan to refuse work they are not paid for.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business - Google NewsPYMNTS.com Dimon On JPMorgan Chase's Q1 Results PYMNTS.com The JPMorgan Chase first-quarter earnings call with analysts yesterday (April 14) was noticeably more subdued than the typical tone expressed by the otherwise outspoken CEO J...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN/MoneyThe European Union has charged Google with violating antitrust laws by favoring its own shopping search results over rivals, a move that could result in a fine of up to $6 billion.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Canadian BusinessWELLINGTON, New Zealand – They tussle over cricket, rugby, movie stars and even a fluffy meringue dessert they call Pavlova, which both countries claim as their own. Now the rivalry… The post Kiwi and Aussie currencies conver...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp, the No. 2 U.S. bank by assets, posted a first-quarter profit, narrowly beating analysts' estimates, as costs fell and the bank earned more from mortgage banking and investment and brokerage services.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from ABC News: MoneyDefining a McJob: Fight for $15 protests planned for fast-food and other low-wage workers
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comBank of America returned to profitability in the first quarter, but the results came in short of some analysts' estimates. …
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BusinessDayNigeria’s in-coming president, Muhammadu Buhari, may consider embarking on fiscal and monetary stimulus that could help boost growth rates to near double digit, in Africa’s largest economy. The biggest challenge for the Buhari administ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Business NewsTHESE hungry consumers have been buying our exports for decades but now it’s set to drastically slow down. It’s bad timing for Australia, so how worried should we be?
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Business & FinanceBusiness owners are resorting to retrenching their employees as the cedi continues to fall and the energy crisis persist. With no solution in sight, this seems to be the only solution for businesses to stay active. But the depreciation o...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessMcDonald's staff around the country will strike on Wednesday afternoon in a bid to get rid of controversial "zero-hour contracts".
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business & FinanceDrivers who commute across the ECOWAS Sub-region would not be required to re-insure their vehicles anytime they crossover to other countries by the end of the 2nd quarter of this year. This is because the West Africa Insurance Companies ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Hindu - BusinessNokia shares fell as much as 7% after the deal was announced, while the French firm leaped 16%.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Bangkokpost.com : BusinessSifah Krungkrai, 28, decided to come back home for good after working for years in the city selling clothes and not managing to save any money.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business NewsKUALA LUMPUR: JF Apex Research expects Cahya Mata Sarawak (CMS), Bumi Armada, Pestech, Tenaga Nasional and Hunza Properties to be among the stocks which could see trading action on Wednesday.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessA Taranaki internet provider will switch off a service that allows customers to watch overseas TV shows for free.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[New Zimbabwe] "It is also clear that government has conceded that they will not be able to turn around the fortunes of the country in the next 24 months," said Majongwe
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessVinyl record sales have topped $1 million a year for likely the first time since their 1980s peak.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from The Japan Times » News category » BusinessJapan agreed with Germany, France and Italy on Tuesday to work closely to handle issues related to a planned China-led new development bank although there is no change in Tokyo’s cautiousness about joining it, Japanese officials sa...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessIt's a matter of going, going, gone with the owner of new business Nelson Auction House.
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Hindu - BusinessThe decline in inflation and a positive industrial output data would give room to RBI to consider a cut in interest rates.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Hindu - BusinessBrokers said buying activity gathered momentum after retail inflation eased to three-month low of 5.17 per cent in March from 5.37 per cent in February.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from HomePageViola Private Equity invests in growth-stage companies in enterprise software, eCommerce, cyber security, FinTech, and healthcare.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from - Business News RSS FeedFederal law may still prohibit its use and tech giants such as Google and Apple are still resisting its allure, but the market for marijuana in the United States is hot.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Namibian] FAINT brake lights could be seen through the dust as the truck being driven by Samuel Angula arrives at the parking lot near the Okatwitwi informal settlement in Oshikango.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business NewsKUALA LUMPUR: Foreign fund net inflow into Bursa Malaysia was RM33.9mil on Tuesday while local institutions and retail investors continued to take profit, according to BIMB Securities Research.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Namibian] MOBILE Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia, which trades as MTN Namibia Business plans to sell a 30% shareholding to local shareholders.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BusinessDayOne of the first steps the incoming Buhari government will take to address the nagging problems of the electricity sector, will be to privatise and decentralise the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). With the power sector reform’s fo...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from TRINIDAD - BusinessState carrier Caribbean Airlines has again updated its baggage policy, now allowing customers on all flights the option to pay for up to three additional checked pieces of luggage, instead of two.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessI wonder how Christchurch will be faring in 2050. If I am still around, I shall be 87.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from TRINIDAD - BusinessPan-American Life Insurance Group and Mutual Trust Financial Group in Washington, DC, United States have jointly announced a merger agreement to combine Pan-American Life Mutual Holding Company and Mutual Trust Holding Company.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from TRINIDAD - BusinessBanker Karen Darbasie takes up the position as Group chief executive officer of First Citizens today.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from - Business News RSS FeedBritish Gas has appointed an industry outsider who could be paid as much as £3.75m if he succeeds in turning around the retail business.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Business NewsTHIS man’s personal wealth is estimated to have dipped 20 per cent in the past year — and he’s still topped BRW’s list of Australia’s richest company directors. You’d be smiling too.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Business NewsONE of the few people who have a copy of Colonel Saunders’ secret recipe says he won’t touch the stuff ever again, labelling it “dreadful”.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Bangkokpost.com : BusinessKrungthai Bank (KTB), the country's second largest lender by assets, has set an ambitious goal to raise its transactional banking business to 20% in the next three years from 8%, in a move to increase fee-based income.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[ISS] The wealth associated with Africa's natural resources is substantial and, if well managed, is enough to reduce poverty on the continent. Yet despite Africa's increasing economic growth, its poverty levels remain high.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Inquirer BusinessNEW YORK–Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher Tuesday following mixed corporate earnings news and slightly disappointing US retail sales in March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 59.66 points (0.33 percent) to 18,036.70....
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from HomePageProtesting his innocence in court on charges of manipulating shares, Dankner said he invested NIS 56 million in the stock.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsIndia's push to accommodate a booming urban population and attract investment rests in large part with dozens of "smart" cities like the one being built on the dusty banks of the Sabarmati river in western India.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from HomePageFXCM Israel: Today's CPI could cause volatility in the shekel-dollar exchange rate.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Leadership] Oando Energy Resources (OER), a leading exploration and production player in the Nigerian oil and gas sector, has once again demonstrated its superior strategy despite the downturn in the sector.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BusinessDayA head May 29, 2015 when the newly elected government of Muhammadu Buhari, takes over to drive Nigeria’s economy, there are jitters among insurance operators that a new transformation projected recently launched in the industry by the ou...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Leadership] Russia's state-run nuclear group, Rosatom Corp, has signed a deal with Nigerian authorities to build power plants in the country.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BusinessDayA comfortable majority of Nigerians voted for ‘change’ on March 28, 2015, electing the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari on his fourth attempt. Buhari had contested the position four times con...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Daily Maverick] A cool $114 million has just found its way into Ghana's struggling bank balance, courtesy of a new loan package with the International Monetary Fund. It's not huge money in the grand scheme of things, but alongside the g...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Namibian] A billion dollar 250 megawatt (MW) gas power plant in Walvis Bay is expected to reach commercial operation by August 2016, managing director of NamPower Paulinus Shilamba said this week.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from TRINIDAD - BusinessThe Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Ltd today delisted its ordinary shares on all three of the regional stock exchanges on which they are listed and immediately relisted those shares under its new name, the JMMB Group Ltd.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsAsian share markets took a cautious stance on Wednesday ahead of an anxiously-awaited reading on China's growth pulse, while the dollar nursed losses after a disappointing reading on consumer spending nudged bond yields lower.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[Namibian] THE situation at the national power utility NamPower has forced mines and energy minister Obeth Kandjoze to intervene, three weeks into his appointment.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Business NewsKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, the world's second-largest palm grower, will scrap its crude palm oil export tax for the month of May against a 4.5 percent rate imposed in April, a government circular showed on Tuesday.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from TRINIDAD - BusinessThe Employers Consultative Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ECA) yesterday extended congratulations to banker Karen Darbasie on her official commencement of duties as Group chief executive officer at First Citizens.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Business NewsTHE Australian dollar is higher after the release of disappointing US economic figures.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessHousing New Zealand has come under pressure from tenants unhappy about maintenance work on their homes.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[The Herald] The Zimbabwe-European Business Information Centre (Zim-EBIC) will be jointly inaugurated in Bulawayo today by Industry and Commerce Minister Mike Bimha and the Head of the European Union Delegation in Zimbabwe, Ambassador Ph...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - BusinessApple prices have plunged by almost half from their peak in January as the new season's stock hit supermarket shelves.