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Euro Zone Industry Stumbles In December, But Recovery Still Seen On Track
Euro zone industrial output fell more than expected in December, data showed on Wednesday, but probably not by enough to have stopped economic growth from picking up…
Asian Shares Pull Back From 3-Week Highs, U.S. Data Eyed
Asian shares stepped back from three-week highs on Thursday, snapping a five-session winning streak that was underpinned by receding concerns about global growth…
Snow And Ice Storm Lands Deadly Punch On U.S. South, East Coast
A deadly winter storm gripped the southeastern United States on Wednesday, crippling travel, grounding flights, knocking out power to 363,000 customers and encasing…
BNP Paribas Hit By $1.1 Billion Legal Provision
BNP Paribas SA Thursday announced an unexpected slump in fourth-quarter profit after it set aside a $1.1 billion provision against possible penalties for allegedly…
Foreign Investment In Egypt At About 2 Bln In First Half Of Year
Minister of Investment Osama Saleh told Reuters early on Tuesday that direct foreign investments coming into Egypt during the first half of this financial year have…
US Embassy Employee Detained In Egypt: AP
A US embassy official says Egyptian authorities have held a local employee for nearly three weeks without charges. Moufid Deak, spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in…
No Political Detainees In Egypt’s Prisons: Top Prosecutor
Egypt's top prosecutor said on Wednesday that Egyptian prisons have no political detainees, amid an outcry against a broadening government crackdown on dissent. All…
Mob Tries To Stop Bassem Youssef’s ‘El-Bernameg’ Crew From Filming…
A group of people opposing Egypt's popular satirist Bassem Youssef gathered Wednesday outside the theatre where he records his weekly show, El-Bernameg, and tried to…