EU, US to commit to remove all duties on transatlantic trade
BRUSSELS: US President Barack Obama and European Union (EU) leaders will promise to remove all tariffs on bilateral trade at…
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Workers sue McDonald’s for stealing wages
NEW YORK: US workers accused fast-food giant McDonald’s Thursday of systematically stealing wages through illicit practices like forcing them to…
Cyprus scrambling back from the brink of bankruptcy
NICOSIA: A year after a financial earthquake shattered years of prosperity in Cyprus, an austerity plan has put the eastern…
Temasek unit offers to buy Olam in US$4.2 bln cash deal
HONG KONG: A Temasek Holdings Pte unit offered to buy Olam International Ltd (Olam) in a bid that values the…
BMW, Nissan to take spotlight at Korea EV Expo as Hyundai skips
SEOUL: South Korea, striving to become a global leader in electric-vehicle adoption, will host its first exhibition dedicated to EVs.…
Facebook airs TV-style ads
Facebook on Thursday began weaving video ads into people’s news feeds at the leading online social network in a move…
‘Malaysians are increasingly sophisticated in investing’
KUCHING: Majority of Malaysians already have exposures to investments other than bank deposits, reflecting the growing sophistication of the market…
RAM expects domestic economy to expand 5.1 per cent in 2014
KUCHING: RAM Ratings (RAM) expects the domestic economy to expand 5.1 per cent in 2014 despite the headwinds in the…