Business
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Kazakhstan, Shell-Eni group continue talks over tax dispute
Jan 26, 2017News Hour: Kazakhstan has agreed to continue talks about a tax dispute with the Karachaganak consortium of oil majors led by Shell and Eni despite beginning arbitration proceedings, the Kazakh Energy Ministry said on Thursday. Quoting... -
Japan’s exports rose for the first time in 15 months in December
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Japan’s exports rose for the first time in 15 months in December on strong sales of electronics and car parts, a positive sign for the export-reliant economy even as U.S. protectionism threatens to hurt... -
Boeing expects to deliver more planes and higher earnings in 2017
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Boeing Co beat analysts’ profit estimates on Wednesday despite another charge for its military tanker aircraft and said it expects to deliver more planes and higher earnings in 2017, though revenue likely will fall,... -
Wall Street investors back in rally mode pushing the S&P and Nasdaq to new records
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Wall Street investors were back in rally mode on Tuesday, pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new records and lifting the dollar against the euro on renewed optimism about US President Donald Trump’s... -
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street on fresh optimism over new US President Donald Trump’s economic policies. Trump on Tuesday met with leading US automakers and took action to... -
Crashing oil prices helped sending crude-producing US states into recession
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Crashing oil prices in recent years have helped send crude-producing US states into recession, and they are unlikely to recover significantly even if prices recover, Standard & Poor’s said on Tuesday. The report came... -
Reignited ‘Trump trades’ help world stocks hit 19-month high
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: World stocks hit a 19-month high on Wednesday, lifted by strong Japanese trade data, stellar European company earnings and hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump will press ahead with a large fiscal spending package.... -
Protests in Bangladesh shake a global workshop for apparel
Jan 24, 2017News Hour: Protests over low wages had erupted at dozens of garment factories in Bangladesh, one of the top suppliers of clothing for global brands like H&M and Gap, and the officers had come to question... -
Unit Cost Economics will play vital role to reach $50bn goal in RMG in Bangladesh
Jan 24, 2017News Hour: GARMENTECH Bangladesh-2017 showcased the latest apparel technology in its 16th edition. Renowned technology leaders from all over the world attended the 4-day event held from 18 to 21 January 2017 at the International Convention City... -
Grameenphone and OPPO announce bundle offer with new devices
Jan 24, 2017News Hour: Grameenphone in association with Smartphone brand OPPO, has announced bundle offer with two new devices, OPPO F1s and A33F. The devices and offer were announced at an event held at GP House in the...
