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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie set to divorce 09 Jan 2019 - 07:18 pm
Amazon's Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie Bezos during Oscars Vanity Fair Party, 89th Academy Awards,  Beverly Hills, California February 26, 2017. Reuters/Danny Moloshok
Italy government aids bank despite 5-Star bailout rhetoric 08 Jan 2019 - 03:39 pm
The logo of Italian bank Carige Italia is pictured at a bank's branch in downtown Rome on January 2, 2019.  AFP / Alberto PIZZOLI
Poland's central bank chief is in trouble with political allies 07 Jan 2019 - 06:13 pm
File photo. Reuters
Ryanair expects no disruption during Tuesday cabin crew strike 04 Jan 2019 - 08:30 pm
Ryanair aircraft parked on the tarmac at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Belgium. (Reuters/Yves Herman/File Photo)
US firms added a strong 271,000 jobs in December: Survey 04 Jan 2019 - 08:00 pm
Traders and financial professionals work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the opening bell, January 4, 2019 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
Apple cuts outlook as Chinese slowdown hits iPhone demand 03 Jan 2019 - 02:31 pm
A woman uses an Apple iPhone at a shopping mall in Beijing on January 3, 2019. Apple cut its revenue outlook for the latest quarter on January 3, citing steeper-than-expected
Macron govt on tenterhooks as new tax regime takes effect 02 Jan 2019 - 03:46 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers his New Year wishes during a televised address to the nation from the Elysee Palace in Paris on December 31, 2018. / AFP / POOL / Michel Euler
Trump touts "big progress" after phone call with Xi on trade 29 Dec 2018 - 08:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump, December 20, 2018. REUTERS/Jim Young
Tesla names Oracle's Ellison to board in SEC settlement 28 Dec 2018 - 06:52 pm
A Tesla Model 3 car is displayed during a media preview at the Auto China 2018 motor show in Beijing, China April 25, 2018. (REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo)
London's Gatwick airport sold to French Vinci conglomerate 27 Dec 2018 - 06:27 pm
FILE PHOTO: Gatwick airport surrounded by snow in West Sussex. December 19, 2010. Carl DE SOUZA | AFP
Foxconn to begin assembling top-end Apple iPhones in India in 2019: Report 27 Dec 2018 - 04:25 pm
Workers adjust a hoarding of the newly launched iPhone XS in Ahmedabad, India October 4, 2018. (Reuters /Amit Dave/File Photo)
Amazon, Walmart face hit from new India e-commerce rules 27 Dec 2018 - 03:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: An employee of Amazon India walks out of a security gate at Amazon's newly launched fulfilment centre on the outskirts of Bangalore. AFP / MANJUNATH KIRAN
Vinci to acquire majority stake in Gatwick for $3.7 billion 27 Dec 2018 - 11:57 am
Passengers walk through the South Terminal building at Gatwick Airport, after the airport reopened to flights following its forced closure because of drone activity, in Gatwick, Britain, December 21, 2018. (REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo)
Central bank is US economy's 'only problem': Trump 24 Dec 2018 - 07:29 pm
FILE PHOTO:US President Donald Trump  / AFP / Jim WATSON
With budget talks stalled, US girds for lengthy government shutdown 23 Dec 2018 - 07:53 pm
Incoming White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney (R) speaks with US Senator Richard Shelby as they arrive at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 22, 2018,  AFP / Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS
Tencent joins Naspers in a $1 billion funding for India's Swiggy 20 Dec 2018 - 04:02 pm
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Italy and EU reach budget truce as Rome backs down 19 Dec 2018 - 06:00 pm
European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Pierre Moscovici and Vice President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis (not seen) hold a joint press conference after attending Weekly European Commission College meeting in Brussels, Be
Strategists bet on a long-awaited economic rebound to fuel Brazil’s stocks 19 Dec 2018 - 02:09 am
Economist Paulo Guedes, incoming Brazil's Economy Minister and Roberto Castello Branco, chief executive of Petroleo Brasileiro SA, attend a lunch with businessmen at the Federation of Industries of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN) headquarters, in Rio de Janeiro,