September2016
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Mitsubishi Motors to continue selling vehicles after the cheating scandal
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp will resume domestic sales of eight vehicle models on Oct. 1, the company said on Friday, after correcting overstated mileage readings in its second cheating scandal this year. Japan’s... -
Cheer for brewers as bigger hops harvest looms in Germany
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Europe’s brewers should soon enjoy an improved supply of the key beer ingredient hops, as a much larger harvest is expected in Germany, ending shortages that have plagued the industry in recent months, the... -
Van Gogh Missing paintings turn up in Italian mafia country house
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. Two stolen Vincent Van Gogh paintings worth millions of euros... -
India evacuated thousands of people living near the border with Pakistan
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: India was evacuating thousands of people living near the border with Pakistan on Friday, a day after carrying out strikes along the de-facto frontier in disputed Kashmir, escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors. Authorities... -
US unemployment claims held in a historically low range
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: US unemployment claims held in a historically low range last week, the Labor Department reported on Thursday, pointing to a continued tightening in the jobs market. Initial claims for unemployment insurance, an indicator of... -
British Steel back to profit following painful crisis
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: In the fierce heat of a roaring blast furnace, liquid hot iron gushes forth from the taps, sending sparks dancing into the air at a sprawling steelworks in northern England. The Scunthorpe complex is... -
Oil prices fell in Asia as doubts emerged over the OPEC deal
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Oil prices fell in Asia on Friday as doubts emerged over the long-term success of a surprise OPEC agreement to cut output and stabilize the oversupplied market. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries... -
Lady Gaga to headline Super Bowl halftime show
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Pop diva Lady Gaga will headline the halftime show at Super Bowl LI in Houston in February. Giving a nod to her latest single “Perfect Illusion,” she wrote on Twitter: “It’s not an illusion.... -
Bangladesh got $8 billion lending for new 5 year partnership with ADB
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will increase public- and private-sector lending to Bangladesh to $8.0 billion for 2016 through 2020 to help the country build the infrastructure and skills needed for a strong, diversified... -
Mourinho bemoans United’s ‘poisoned’ October fixtures
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has described next month’s fixture list as a “poisoned gift” following Thursday’s Europa League 1-0 win over Zorya Luhansk. After the international break, United travel to Liverpool on Oct....
