Lagos: When Boko Haram captured territory in Nigeria's northeast last year and declared a caliphate, there were real fears for the sovereignty of...
Lagos: When Boko Haram captured territory in Nigeria's northeast last year and declared a caliphate, there were real fears for the sovereignty of...
Models sit in a GEA by Italdesign Guigiaro at a preview for the Essen Motor Show in Essen, Germany, yesterday. Several one-off vehicles...
Washington: The US economy expanded more than expected in the third quarter but growth remained well below the pace of the second quarter,...
HAMBURG: German prosecutors in Braunschweig said they had launched a second formal probe related to the emissions scandal at Volkswagen, focusing on five...
LONDON: British engineering company Rolls-Royce said it would launch a major restructuring programme, as its new chief executive Warren East gave further details...
Lulu Group Chairman and Managing Director Yusuffali MA (right) during the official luncheon hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak (centre) in...
Pfizer Inc, the maker of Viagra and Lipitor, has struck a deal to buy Botox-maker Allergan Plc in a transaction valued at about...
Hong Kong: The founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is in talks to buy a stake in the publisher of Hong Kong's South...
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin Moscow: The volume of deals between Russia and Iran may grow by $3-4 billion within three years,...
Paris: Companies may put investment plans on hold in the wake of Paris attacks which have sapped investor confidence, the head of industrial...
Sales assistants reach for gold rings in a glass case to show to customers at a jewellery store in Hefei. (file photo) By...
People walk by Macy’s Herald Square in New York. Lackluster earnings reports from retailers have raised questions about whether the shopping season will...
Britain's police departments and the justice system, which runs courts, are also likely to bear the brunt of further cuts By William Schomberg...
Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan will launch 10 industrial projects in Almaty in the period 2015-2017 that will create 1,378 new jobs. The projects are...
Zurich: A tiny Swiss bank specialised in financing social and environmental projects will on January 1 go where no retail lender has gone...
The Pudong financial district of Shanghai. Reuters Shanghai: Chinese authorities have uncovered an "underground bank" which illegally transferred money overseas in a case...
Detroit: Workers at US auto giant Ford narrowly ratified the company's four-year labor deal with the United Auto Workers, the labor union announced...
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen cut ¤1bn ($1.1bn) from its 2016 investment plan yesterday, as the German carmaker braces for a multi-billion-euro hit from its emissions...
