West clings to fraying Ukraine peace deal
The US and EU are backing a three month ceasefire, despite the fraying peace deal in the Ukraine Western powers…
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Sysco may face about $1 billion in costs if US Foods Merger dies
Sysco Corp (SYY.N) will be left with a bill of around $1 billion if the U.S. government kills its $3.5 billion…
IS seizes Iraqi govt compound, kills dozens in Syria
Islamic State extremists made key gains Friday, seizing a government compound in the strategic Iraqi city of…
Egypt sees $30 billion in Coal Investments in five years – Minister
Egypt is expected to generate US$30 billion investments in coal industry within the upcoming 5 years, investment…
US, Saudi Arabia play down rift
The White House and Saudi Arabia scrambled to quell talk of a diplomatic rift Monday, after King Salman pulled out…
China’s Smartphone Market slows in Q1
Smartphone shipments to the world's biggest market, China, have contracted for the first time in six years,…
US Firms add 223,000 Jobs in April
Employers in the US created 223,000 new jobs in April, a much larger increase than the month before. At the same…
US stocks jump on strong jobs data
US stocks ended sharply higher on Friday after official figures showed the US labour market rebounded last month.…
Australian Shares lead Losses on Asian Markets
Australia's stocks led losses across Asian markets after disappointing trade figures from the US raised fears over…
BMW’s Quarterly Earnings beat Forecasts
Strong sales of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in Europe and the US helped German carmaker BMW to beat forecasts…