Economy 17
Kenney and cabinet ministers in Ottawa to meet federal counterparts
9 Dec 09:00 • 3 articles
Kenney and cabinet ministers in Ottawa to meet federal counterparts
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and eight of his cabinet ministers will be in Ottawa today as part of a trip to meet their federal counterparts. Kenney will speak at the Canadian Club this afternoon and later host a reception.
9 Dec 09:00 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741008975895202.htmlMr. Kenney goes to Ottawa and income inequality; In The News for Dec. 9
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of De
9 Dec 09:18 • iNFOnews.ca • 6669504245941681123.htmlMr. Kenney goes to Ottawa and income inequality; In The News for Dec. 9
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 9. What we are watching in Canada ...
9 Dec 09:18 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741008946496767.htmlAt least 5 killed after New Zealand volcano suddenly erupts
9 Dec 09:01 • 2 articles
At least 5 killed after New Zealand volcano suddenly erupts
At least five people were killed, up to 20 injured and several were reported missing after a volcano suddenly erupted off the coast of New Zealand’s North Island on Monday, spewing a plume of ash thousands of feet into the air. More casualties were feared on White Island, where the volcano erupted at about 2:11…
9 Dec 09:01 • EJ Insight • 7853952859265197893.htmlWATCH: Death toll rises after sudden volcano eruption in New Zealand
'Whakaari', as it is known in Maori, is New Zealand’s most active cone volcano
9 Dec 09:14 • The Express Tribune • 1105816787830527137.htmlWATCH: SA struggling to keep calm in December as load shedding takes its toll | Cape Argus
9 Dec 09:12 • 2 articles
WATCH: SA struggling to keep calm in December as load shedding takes its toll | Cape Argus
From the serious to the lighthearted, many South Africans have been sharing their often disgruntled feelings as they endure Eskom's load shedding.
9 Dec 09:12 • www.iol.co.za • 17825112762728099.htmlEskom Announces Implementation Of Stage 4 Load Shedding On Monday
The situation on the electricity front is not getting any better with Eskom now announcing it will implement stage 4 load shedding again from 10 am on Monday morning. The overwhelmed utility had planned to roll out stage 2 until 11 pm. But it said it lost additional units at some of its power stations. Eskom has […]
9 Dec 09:48 • iAfrica • 8834711024118052686.htmlSouth Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
9 Dec 09:20 • 2 articles
South Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud.
9 Dec 09:20 • Reuters • 8334514180147084852.htmlSouth Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud. Prosecutors began investigating the suspected fraud at Samsung Biologics
9 Dec 09:18 • Yahoo • 7097669637471823679.htmlRockets Hit Base Near Baghdad Airport, Six Wounded
9 Dec 09:34 • 2 articles
Rockets Hit Base Near Baghdad Airport, Six Wounded
An army complex that hosts U.S. forces next to Baghdad International Airport was hit by several rockets, wounding six Iraqi troops, the military said in a statement.
9 Dec 09:34 • Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty • 5891794163307508664.htmlRockets hit military base near Baghdad airport
Four Katyusha rockets struck a military base next to Baghdad International Airport in Iraq's capital on Monday wounding "six fighters", the military said.
9 Dec 09:28 • Aljazeera • 6642629763468389625.htmlAt $1.6 trillion a day, EM FX trading outpaces major peers
9 Dec 09:57 • 2 articles
At $1.6 trillion a day, EM FX trading outpaces major peers
Currency trading grew at a faster pace in emerging markets than developed nations.
9 Dec 09:57 • The Economic Times • 7653256036643767988.htmlAt $1.6 trn a day, EM currency trading outpaces peers, rupee deals double
In early 2016, emerging-market currencies began a two-year rally that took MSCI Inc.'s gauge to a record as investors sought higher-yielding assets
9 Dec 09:53 • Business-Standard • 1502508925734174026.htmlAt $1.6 trn a day, EM currency trading outpaces peers, rupee deals double
9 Dec 09:53 • 2 articles
At $1.6 trn a day, EM currency trading outpaces peers, rupee deals double
In early 2016, emerging-market currencies began a two-year rally that took MSCI Inc.'s gauge to a record as investors sought higher-yielding assets
9 Dec 09:53 • Business-Standard • 1502508925734174026.htmlAt $1.6 trillion a day, EM FX trading outpaces major peers
Currency trading grew at a faster pace in emerging markets than developed nations.
9 Dec 09:57 • The Economic Times • 7653256036643767988.htmlXiaomi Founder Lin Bin had a role in naming Qualcomm's new Processors - Gizmochina
9 Dec 09:44 • 2 articles
Xiaomi Founder Lin Bin had a role in naming Qualcomm's new Processors - Gizmochina
According to a new report, the Co-founder and President of Xiaomi Group, Lin Bin, played a role in naming Qualcomm’s new mobile chipset. Earlier today, the senior executive also reposted Lu Weibing’s (CEO and Co-founder) Weibo post on the Redmi K30, which features Snapdragon 765G SoC, that launches tomorrow (10th December 2019). On the Chinese …
9 Dec 09:44 • Gizmochina • 1751854815015415329.htmlChinese smartphone maker Xiaomi makes foray into Japanese market
Xiaomi Corp., the world's fourth-largest maker of smartphones, is entering the Japanese market, embarking on a quest to win the hearts of iPhone-loving Jap
9 Dec 09:54 • The Japan Times • 6673764368088361521.htmlChinese smartphone maker Xiaomi makes foray into Japanese market
9 Dec 09:54 • 2 articles
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi makes foray into Japanese market
Xiaomi Corp., the world's fourth-largest maker of smartphones, is entering the Japanese market, embarking on a quest to win the hearts of iPhone-loving Jap
9 Dec 09:54 • The Japan Times • 6673764368088361521.htmlXiaomi Founder Lin Bin had a role in naming Qualcomm's new Processors - Gizmochina
According to a new report, the Co-founder and President of Xiaomi Group, Lin Bin, played a role in naming Qualcomm’s new mobile chipset. Earlier today, the senior executive also reposted Lu Weibing’s (CEO and Co-founder) Weibo post on the Redmi K30, which features Snapdragon 765G SoC, that launches tomorrow (10th December 2019). On the Chinese …
9 Dec 09:44 • Gizmochina • 1751854815015415329.htmlBoko Haram: Troops rescue 31 women, children in Borno
9 Dec 09:54 • 2 articles
Boko Haram: Troops rescue 31 women, children in Borno
The Nigerian Army has said that its troops have rescued 31 persons comprising 14 women and 17 children at Mantari, Malam Masari and Gabchari Villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. ...
9 Dec 09:54 • Punch Newspapers • 3524240995375227518.htmlTroops rescue 31 women, children from Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
Army says its troops have rescued 31 persons comprising 14 women and 17 children at Mantari, Malam Masari and Gabchari Villages in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno.
9 Dec 09:33 • The Guardian • 7580308503736875387.htmlSouth Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
9 Dec 09:18 • 2 articles
South Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud. Prosecutors began investigating the suspected fraud at Samsung Biologics
9 Dec 09:18 • Yahoo • 7097669637471823679.htmlSouth Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud.
9 Dec 09:20 • Reuters • 8334514180147084852.htmlAsian stocks pulled higher by Wall Street jobs rally but China caution prevails
9 Dec 09:50 • 2 articles
Asian stocks pulled higher by Wall Street jobs rally but China caution prevails
Asian stocks edged up on Monday, catching some of Wall Street's momentum after surprisingly strong U.S. jobs data although regional gains were ...
9 Dec 09:50 • CNA • 5644198862360700963.htmlEuropean stocks stutter as attention turns to trade deadline, central bank meetings
LONDON, Dec 9 — European stocks fell today as worries about a Chinese economic slowdown and the US-China trade war outweighed Friday’s strong US jobs data, in a quiet start to trading before several big events later in the week. The Federal Reserve meets on Wednesday and new European Central...
9 Dec 09:52 • Malaymail • 302165935971609269.htmlRecent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
9 Dec 09:47 • 2 articles
Recent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
"Private investment is the driver of economic growth. Steps that we are taking, be it corporate tax rate cut, be it code on wages and industrial relations, is to try and create a more favourable environment for investment," Subramanian said at the FICCI Young Leaders Summit
9 Dec 09:47 • The Indian Express • 2885715104448854162.htmlRecent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
"Private investment is the driver of economic growth. Steps that we are taking, be it corporate tax rate cut, be it code on wages and industrial relations, is to try and create a more favourable environment for investment," Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian said at the FICCI Young Leaders Summit. He said investment is required for a sustained economic growth.
9 Dec 09:07 • The Economic Times • 7653256037849091812.htmlEuropean stocks stutter as attention turns to trade deadline, central bank meetings
9 Dec 09:52 • 2 articles
European stocks stutter as attention turns to trade deadline, central bank meetings
LONDON, Dec 9 — European stocks fell today as worries about a Chinese economic slowdown and the US-China trade war outweighed Friday’s strong US jobs data, in a quiet start to trading before several big events later in the week. The Federal Reserve meets on Wednesday and new European Central...
9 Dec 09:52 • Malaymail • 302165935971609269.htmlAsian stocks pulled higher by Wall Street jobs rally but China caution prevails
Asian stocks edged up on Monday, catching some of Wall Street's momentum after surprisingly strong U.S. jobs data although regional gains were ...
9 Dec 09:50 • CNA • 5644198862360700963.htmlCEAC – How to stop destructive loss of ocean oxygen?
9 Dec 09:03 • 2 articles
CEAC – How to stop destructive loss of ocean oxygen?
Consider; The shock of an alarming release of the report at the Climate Change conference in Madrid COPs 25 yesterday on the discovery loss of widespread ocean oxygen is another watershed moment that must be recognised as dire for our future survival.
9 Dec 09:03 • SCOOP • 5315658999325325593.htmlOceans Losing Oxygen at Unprecedented Rate, Experts Warn
Oxygen in the oceans is being lost at an unprecedented rate, with "dead zones" proliferating and hundreds more areas showing oxygen dangerously depleted, as a result of the climate emergency and intensive farming, experts have warned. From a report: Sharks, tuna, marlin and other large fish species ...
9 Dec 09:05 • news.slashdot.org • 626091441573980857.htmlNorth Korea calls Trump 'erratic' old man over tweets
9 Dec 09:48 • 2 articles
North Korea calls Trump 'erratic' old man over tweets
North Korea insulted U.S. President Donald Trump again on Monday, calling him a "heedless and erratic old man" after he tweeted that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wouldn't want to abandon a special relationship between the two leaders.
9 Dec 09:48 • CTVNews • 2422791598482004040.htmlNorth Korea calls Trump 'thoughtless' old man over tweets
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea insulted U.S. President Donald Trump again on Monday, calling him a "thoughtless and sneaky old man" after he tweeted that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wouldn't want to abandon a special relationship between the two leaders and affect the American presidential election by resuming hostile acts.
9 Dec 09:58 • NEWS wpxi.com • 7786541637512483385.htmlRecent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
9 Dec 09:07 • 2 articles
Recent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
"Private investment is the driver of economic growth. Steps that we are taking, be it corporate tax rate cut, be it code on wages and industrial relations, is to try and create a more favourable environment for investment," Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian said at the FICCI Young Leaders Summit. He said investment is required for a sustained economic growth.
9 Dec 09:07 • The Economic Times • 7653256037849091812.htmlRecent cut in corporate tax rate was done to boost investments: CEA
"Private investment is the driver of economic growth. Steps that we are taking, be it corporate tax rate cut, be it code on wages and industrial relations, is to try and create a more favourable environment for investment," Subramanian said at the FICCI Young Leaders Summit
9 Dec 09:47 • The Indian Express • 2885715104448854162.html