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Former Blackwater contractor in Myanmar security venture 21 Mar 2019 - 11:02 pm
Myanmar personnel stand guard while a mob looks on following unrest at an Internally Displaced People camp for Muslim Rohingyas on the outskirts of Sittwe town in Rakhine State on August 9, 2013. (AFP)
Opinion: Apple's growth depends on Androids 21 Mar 2019 - 09:40 pm
A woman sets up her facial recognition as she looks at her Apple iPhone X at an Apple store in New York, November 3, 2017. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Boeing to offer safety feature as standard in 737 MAX software upgrade 21 Mar 2019 - 09:19 pm
Visitors watch as a Boeing 737 Max lands after an air display during the Farnborough Airshow, south west of London on July 16, 2018. AFP/Ben Stansall
Amazon to launch mobile ads, in a threat to Google & Facebook 21 Mar 2019 - 09:19 pm
A smartphone being operated in front of GAFA logos-acronym for Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon as background in Hédé-Bazouges, western France, on September 28, 2017. AFP/Damien Meyer
India taps indebted Jet Airways’s rivals to take over planes 21 Mar 2019 - 08:43 pm
A SpiceJet passenger aircraft taxis on the runway at the airport next to a slum area in Mumbai December 19, 2014. Reuters/Shailesh Andrade
India state banks want Jet Airways' Goyal to reduce stake to 10%: CNBC-TV18 21 Mar 2019 - 08:43 pm
A Jet Airways Boeing 777-300ER taxis at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, February 16, 2015. Reuters/Louis Nastro
Land lost, families uprooted as Myanmar pushes industrial zones 20 Mar 2019 - 09:26 pm
Residents fetch water in Myaing Thar Yar village, who were relocated for the Thilawa Special Economic Zone, about 23 km (9.3 sq miles) southeast of Yangon, Myanmar, February 12, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Rina Chandran
Asia's coal addiction puts chokehold on its air-polluted cities 20 Mar 2019 - 08:01 pm
Indian pedestrians walk near the India Gate monument amid heavy smog in New Delhi  (AFP file photo)
Jet Airways crisis worsens as Indian government steps in, pilots threaten strike 20 Mar 2019 - 12:00 am
Jet Airways aircraft stand on tarmac at the domestic airport terminal in Mumbai, September 9, 2009. Reuters/Punit Paranjpe
Opinion: Ericsson teaches Anil Ambani - and India - a lesson 19 Mar 2019 - 08:08 pm
Anil Ambani, Chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, attends the annual general meeting of Reliance Communication in Mumbai September 4, 2012. Reuters file photo/Danish Siddiqui
An Indian software firm calls $480 million hostile bid a ‘grave threat’ 19 Mar 2019 - 09:31 am
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Ethiopia and Indonesia crash parallels heap pressure on Boeing 18 Mar 2019 - 09:46 pm
United Airlines planes, including a Boeing 737 MAX 9 model, are pictured at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2019. Reuters/Loren Elliott
Deutsche, Commerzbank merger would put 30,000 jobs at risk: union 18 Mar 2019 - 11:10 am
FILE PHOTO: This combination of file pictures taken in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, and created on January 17, 2019 shows (L) the logo of German bank Commerzbank at the company's headquarters on April 28, 2015 and the logo of German company Deutsch
Indian antitrust watchdog raids Glencore business, others over pulse prices 17 Mar 2019 - 08:51 pm
The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, July 18, 2017. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
Germany's two top banks launch merger talks to create national 'champion' 17 Mar 2019 - 03:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Banners of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank are pictured in front of the German share price index, DAX board, at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, September 30, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
PwC investigation finds $7.4 bln accounting fraud at Steinhoff 15 Mar 2019 - 10:06 pm
A sign is seen in a Steinhoff-owned Poundland store in London, Britain, November 10, 2015. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth
Entrepreneurs brave Baltic ice in bid for cash 14 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
Representational image: Skates wait for the customers at the Lake Baikal covered with ice near the Siberian village of Listvyanka, in Irkutsk region, Russia, March 13, 2019. Reuters/Vasily Fedosenko
Women face greater threat from job automation than men 14 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
Among the positions with more than a 90 percent chance of becoming automated were administrative assistant, office clerk, bookkeeper and cashier, all fields dominated by women.