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Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:31:59 GMT

EU agrees to guard against cheap China imports

On Tuesday, the European Union agreed on new rules to limit cheap Chinese imports, putting an end to a 18 months' dispute over trade relationships with Beijing.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:22:22 GMT

Slack secures partnership with Oracle

Slack Technologies has locked down a partnership with Oracle, aiming to integrate its enterprise software products into the workplace messaging app.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:32:56 GMT

Berkshire Hathaway to buy 38.6% stake in Pilot Flying J

Berkshire Hathaway stated on Tuesday it would invest in a truck stop operator Pilot Flying J, eventually taking a 38.6% controlling stake and deepening its commitment to the US economy.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:09:08 GMT

Catalans stage out protests over referendum violence

On Tuesday, 15K demonstrators staged out protests in Barcelona over police violence during the disputed referendum on Catalonia's independence, stopping traffic and causing school and university shutdowns.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 12:27:09 GMT

Ireland to ask bloc's top court to rule on US-EU data transfers

The High Court of Ireland is eager to ask Europe's top court to rule on whether to bar the way in which social media companies like Facebook transfer data of its users to the US.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 12:11:38 GMT

Fiat Chrysler revokes 646K SUVs amid break issue

Fiat Chrysler recalled around 646K SUVs in the US with intention to check proper installation of the shields, which protect brake boosters.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:51:18 GMT

Japan accepts three refugees in first half of 2017

The Japanese government reported on Tuesday that it had accepted only three asylum seekers during the first half of this year, despite record 8.6K fresh refugee applications received.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:51:08 GMT

Westinghouse unit sells back 10% stake to Toshiba

On Thursday, Toshiba announced it would buy back a 10% stake in the struggling Westinghouse Electric for $522M, assuming full ownership over the bankrupt US unit.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 09:59:35 GMT

IS takes responsibility for attack in Damascus

On Monday, the Islamic State took responsibility for a deadly attack on a police station in Damascus, in which not less than 17 people were killed.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 09:59:26 GMT

Russian Aerospace Forces kills seven IS field commanders

According to the chief spokesman for the Russia's Ministry of Defence Major General Igor Konashenkov, over the last two days the Russian Aerospace Forces killed 304 Islamic State's fighters, including seven field commanders, on the East Bank of the Euphrates.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 09:28:48 GMT

UBS may shed up to 30K workforce amid tech advances

Swiss bank UBS could cut about 30K workforce in the coming years due to technological advances in the industry of banking, its CEO Sergio Ermotti stated in an interview.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 09:12:25 GMT

R3 CEV releases new blockchain version

The NY-based company R3 CEV launched its blockchain platform's new version, aiming to ease the use of nascent technology for financial firms.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 08:32:08 GMT

Militants attack security camp in disputed Kashmir

On Tuesday, India's police killed two insurgents after they attacked the airport security camp in the disputed region of Kashmir.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 08:23:11 GMT

Trump discusses ideas on immigration bill with Republicans

The US President Donald Trump was discussing the ideas on boarder security with Republican lawmakers on Monday, which Washington seeks to include in the immigration bill.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 07:34:31 GMT

French police arrest few people after finding explosive device

On Tuesday, French police arrested some people after they had found an explosive device in Paris last week, reporting that one of them was "radicalised".

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 07:29:04 GMT

Trump to meet hurricane victims in Puerto Rico

The President Donald Trump is eager to visit Puerto Rico to meet the victims of the devastating Hurricane Maria to show how the government will help the survivors to recover.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 06:34:27 GMT

US lawmakers to question ex-Equifax head over hack

The former Equifax Chief Richard Smith will face questions from the US Congress at Tuesday's hearing over hacks that affected personal data of over 140M consumers. 

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 06:22:14 GMT

Trump seeks to cut US trade deficit with Thailand

The President Donald Trump stated he was seeking to reduce the US trade deficit with Thailand amid his intention to improve trade ties with some of the countries.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 05:12:16 GMT

Australia to fit anti-missile systems into warships

Australia's PM Malcolm Turnbull stated on Tuesday that nine warships would be fitted with anti-missile defence systems in 2020 to counter threat of rogue states.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 04:31:23 GMT

Tesla deliveries jump in Q3

Tesla's deliveries surged 4.5% in the Q3, while the new Model 3 faced production bottlenecks, leaving the company behind its scheduled ramp up for the mass-market sedan.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 04:22:43 GMT

US plans to expel Cuban diplomats

According to sources close to the matter, the White House will expel nearly sixty percent of Cuban diplomatic personnel, as a response to reduction of the US diplomatic presence in Cuba.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 04:22:31 GMT

Oil prices slip to $55.93

On Tuesday, crude oil prices lost 0.3% and settled down at $55.93 a barrel amid rising worries that global surplus in crude may not be reduced as fast as expected.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 03:09:42 GMT

Wells Fargo rehires staff pushed aside in scandal

Tim Sloan, the Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo & Co, apologised for a scandal on phony accounts and stated that the bank had rehired 2K workers who were fired or had quit.

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 03:08:33 GMT

Japan companies struggle to retain, hire staff as job market tightens

The BoJ survey showed that the country's businesses were struggling to hire and retain workers amid tightening job market, while taking unorthodox measures to avoid the shortage.

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