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Ending Nafta could cause rural depression, GOP senator says 16 Feb 2018 - 10:33 pm
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
South African stocks in demand after Zuma quits, rand soars 15 Feb 2018 - 06:57 pm
South African newspapers, displaying news of Jacob Zuma’s resignation as president, are seen in a shop in Johannesburg, South Africa February 15, 2018. Reuters/Marius Bosch
Gupta associates get bail as one brother becomes a fugitive 15 Feb 2018 - 06:57 pm
A police convoy leaves the home of the Gupta family in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 14, 2018. Reuters/James Oatway
Number of crypto hedge funds soars amid bitcoin volatility 15 Feb 2018 - 05:45 pm
Pedestrians walk past ATM machines for digital currency Bitcoin in Hong Kong on December 18, 2017. (AFP / Anthony Wallace)
Japan's crypto exchange Coincheck sued after hack 15 Feb 2018 - 10:12 am
FILE PHOTO: Cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck's signboard is pictured in front of a building where their office is located in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Brexit a boon for Lithuania's 'fintech' drive 15 Feb 2018 - 12:37 am
People arrive for a presentation at the blockchain centre, which aims at boosting start-ups, on February 7, 2018 in Lithuania's capital Vilnius.  AFP / Petras Malukas
$1.8 billion fraud may spread from one of India's biggest banks 14 Feb 2018 - 01:01 pm
Punjab National Bank
As Boeing weighs new `797,' Delta wants to fly the jet first 13 Feb 2018 - 11:59 pm
The Airbus A321 LR neo (long range) test plane lands at Le Bourget airport, near Paris after its first transatlantic flight on February 13, 2018. AFP / Eric Piermont
France is said to back Carlos Ghosn's renewal as CEO of Renault 13 Feb 2018 - 11:59 pm
Peninsula
New raids on Japan crypto exchanges after Coincheck hack 13 Feb 2018 - 11:51 pm
oincheck Inc Chief Operating Officer Yusuke Otsuka speaks to the media in Tokyo, Japan February 13, 2018. Reuters/Toru Hanai
Sale of Harvey Weinstein's company up in air after lawsuit 12 Feb 2018 - 10:53 pm
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks during a news conference to discuss the civil rights lawsuit filed against The Weinstein Companies and Harvey Weinstein in New York, February 12, 2018. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Amazon threat has Maersk racing to stop clients becoming rivals 12 Feb 2018 - 07:54 pm
Empty Maersk shipping containers are seen stacked at Peel Ports container terminal in Liverpool northern England, December 9, 2016. Reuters/Phil Noble
Uber tests cheaper "Hurry Hurry" service for errands in Nairobi 12 Feb 2018 - 07:07 pm
A photo illustration shows the Uber app logo displayed on a mobile telephone as it is held up for a posed photograph in central London, Britain, October 28, 2016. Reuters/Toby Melville
Market swings aren’t worrying: Lagarde 12 Feb 2018 - 01:13 am
Peninsula
This mall is only for the rich, and it’s doing just fine 11 Feb 2018 - 11:51 pm
Bal Harbour Shops looks like a posh resort compared with the 1,100 or so indoor malls sprinkled throughout America’s suburbs. (Image courtesy: balharbourshops.com)
IndiGo says has made 69 Pratt engine replacements in 18 months 11 Feb 2018 - 03:31 pm
Image used for representation.
New engine glitch prompts Airbus A320neo delivery delays 10 Feb 2018 - 07:31 pm
File photo showing an Airbus A380 during a flying display at the International Paris Air Show in Le Bourget outside Paris. (AFP / CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT)
Amazon is turning these four cities into grocery battlegrounds: Dallas, Austin, Virginia Beach, and Cincinnati 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
In this file photo taken on June 16, 2017 the Whole Foods Market in Midtown New York is seen. US online giant Amazon on February 8, 2018 unveiled plans to launch grocery delivery to a number of US cities for its Prime subscriber using its recently acquire