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UK approves high-speed railway despite soaring cost 12 Feb 2020 - 12:15 am
An artist’s impression of the proposed HS2 station at Euston, central London.
EU warns UK not to kid itself on 'equivalence' for finance 11 Feb 2020 - 11:47 pm
Ursula von der Leyen
Powell: Economy looks resilient despite risk of China virus 11 Feb 2020 - 11:47 pm
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on
Judge clears a major path to T-Mobile's $26.5B Sprint bid 11 Feb 2020 - 11:46 pm
John Legere
Intel, Facebook drop out of key mobile fair over virus fears 11 Feb 2020 - 06:43 pm
A 5G sign is seen during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 28, 2018. Reuters / Yves Herman
Trump's $4.8 trillion budget gets chilly reception from Congress 11 Feb 2020 - 01:10 am
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the White House Business Session with the Nation’s Governors in the State Dining Room on February 10, 2020 in Washington,DC. AFP / Nicholas Kamm
Green transport set to overtake cars in world's major cities by 2030 10 Feb 2020 - 09:41 pm
The new generation electric Peugeot e-208 is on display at the PSA Group plant in Trnava, Slovakia on September 11, 2019. AFP / Joe Klamar
Britons priced out of housing market face renting into old age 10 Feb 2020 - 09:17 pm
A man stands on the banks of River Thames across from the Houses of Parliament in Westminster in central London on March 27, 2019. AFP / Tolga Akmen
French lenders bankroll firms linked to deforestation: analysis 10 Feb 2020 - 09:17 pm
Trucks drive along the Trans-Amazonian highway BR230 past a bridge under construction, near Ruropolis, Para state, Brazil, in the Amazon rainforest, on September 7, 2019. AFP / Nelson Almeida
Foxconn delays return of workers to main China iPhone plants 10 Feb 2020 - 07:53 pm
A sign announces the manufacturing complex of Foxconn PCE Technology, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico February 6, 2020. Picture taken February 6, 2020. Reuters/Jose Luis Gonzalez
‘Nightmare’ for global tech: virus fallout is just beginning 10 Feb 2020 - 07:15 pm
People wearing protective masks are seen in an Apple Store, as China is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Shanghai, China, January 29, 2020. Reuters/Aly Song
Global grain conference in Singapore postponed due to coronavirus 10 Feb 2020 - 06:32 pm
Signs warning patients about the 2019-nCoV strain of the novel coronavirus, are pictured at The County Oak Medical Centre in Brighton, Southern England on February 10, 2020, after it closed for
IMF warns of coronavirus hit to Japan's economy via tourism, trade 10 Feb 2020 - 06:32 pm
Workers and army officers wearing protective suits walk away from the cruise ship Diamond Princess, as they prepare to transfer passengers tested positive for the novel coronavirus, at Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan Februa
Coronavirus hits trade fairs, conferences 09 Feb 2020 - 11:10 pm
Staff from the US embassy assemble before inspecting a cargo plane, chartered by the US State Department to evacuate Americans and Canadians from China due to the outbreak of novel Coronavirus, at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan, China Februar
Irish election may mark a good time to exit country’s bonds 09 Feb 2020 - 11:10 pm
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar grabs some popcorn as he waits at a count centre, during Ireland's national election, in Citywest, near Dublin, Ireland, February 9, 2020. Reuters/Lorraine O'Sullivan
Angry workers spurn Ethiopia's 'industrial revolution' 09 Feb 2020 - 11:10 pm
Zemen Zerihun, who quit his job at Hawassa Industrial Park within months, citing harsh conditions as the reason for quitting, during an interview with AFP on October 2, 2019 at his home in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia.  AFP / Eyerusalem Jiregna
As nations bicker, a greener future evolves in finance 09 Feb 2020 - 11:09 pm
London finance district (Reuters)
Crypto sphere begins to feel ill effects of coronavirus outbreak 09 Feb 2020 - 11:09 pm
File photo: Georgian entrepreneur Shota Siradze works at a computer mining cryptocurrency inside a basement turned urban farm in Tbilisi, on March 12, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Umberto Bacchi