November2016
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Citi announces $1.75 Billion increase to planned capital actions
Nov 24, 2016News Hour: Citigroup Inc. on 21st November 2017, announced that it will increase its common stock repurchase program by up to $1.75 billion. This amount is in addition to the $10.4 billion in planned capital actions... -
Microsoft Enterprise Agreement done between Tech One Global and National Bank in Bangladesh
Nov 24, 2016News Hour: Bangladesh’s National Bank Limited (NBL) along with Tech One Global (Pvt.) Ltd. has found common ground to step into a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement on Monday, November 21st, 2016. Mr. Lahiru Munindradasa, Managing Director of... -
Huawei and ITU jointly hosted the first Asia Pacific Exchange on Broadband Regulation and Policy
Nov 24, 2016News Hour: Recently in Bangkok, Huawei and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) jointly hosted the first Asia Pacific Exchange on Broadband Regulation and Policy. They also released the White Paper on Broadband Regulation and Policy in... -
Microsoft is set to gain EU approval for its $26 billion buy of LinkedIn
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Microsoft is set to gain EU approval for its $26 billion buy of professional social network LinkedIn with tweaks to concessions aimed at addressing competition concerns, three people close to the matter said on... -
Donald Trump chooses Nikki Haley for UN job
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who has little foreign policy experience and who sharply criticized him during his election campaign, for the high-profile post of U.S. ambassador to... -
Hurricane Otto churned toward Central America
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Hurricane Otto was forecast to strengthen in the Caribbean as it churned toward Central America on Tuesday, causing three deaths in Panama and prompting coastal evacuations in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Otto became the... -
Facebook built tool for geographically censoring posts as it seeks a path back into China
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Facebook has built a tool for geographically censoring posts at the leading social network as it seeks a path back into China, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. The New York Times cited... -
Iraq has to up its crude output due to budget hole
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Iraq has to up its crude output because dwindling oil prices and the fight against Islamic State have left “a huge hole” in the economy, Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said on Tuesday, as the... -
Drogba bids farewell to Montreal after final home game
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Striker Didier Drogba has indicated he will not return to Montreal Impact next season, with the Major League Soccer club releasing a video on Twitter thanking him for his service. The 38-year-old former Chelsea... -
Arena returns as coach of U.S. national team
Nov 23, 2016News Hour: Bruce Arena has been handed the tall order of getting the United States’ qualifying campaign for the 2018 World Cup back on track after being named head coach of the national team, U.S. Soccer...