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Trump Bullish On ‘blazing’ Economy But Whose Recovery Is It?

As he rubs shoulders with leaders of the world's other major economies, Donald Trump is in a bullish mood about the US...

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In East Aleppo, Industrial Zones Emerge From the Rubble

In a formerly rebel-held district of Syria's Aleppo, factory owner Karam allows himself a small smile as he watches his...

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Samsung To Invest $18 Billion In Memory Chip Business

Samsung Electronics will invest nearly $18bn in its chip business, the South Korean firm said Tuesday, as it seeks to...

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Emirates SkyCargo Receives Award

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has received yet another industry accolade for global excellence...

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Bangladesh Says Faulty Boiler Caused Deadly Factory Blast

A faulty boiler caused an explosion at a Bangladesh factory that killed 13 people this week, authorities said...

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US Car Sales Still Strong, Shifting To Used Vehicles

While new car sales have slipped from 2016, robust demand for used vehicles means US car dealerships will still see...

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Local Plastic Manufacturers Threatened By Imports, Want Gov’t Intervention

Local plastic manufacturers say their businesses are being threatened by the volume of foreign plastic importation into...

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Samsung To Invest $380 Mn In New Plant In US

Samsung plans to invest $380 million and hire nearly 1,000 workers for a new manufacturing plant for home appliances in...

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Philips Buys US Cardiac-Implant Firm For 1.9 Bln Euros

Dutch electronics giant Philips Wednesday announced it was buying for 1.9 billion euros ($2.2 billion) a specialist US...

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Interdict BOST Head

Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate interdiction of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

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NAFTA Foes, Supporters Debate Renegotiation

With talks to begin in August to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, dozens of industry, agriculture,...

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Samsung To Sell Off Refurbished Galaxy Note 7s

The world's biggest smartphone maker Samsung will next week start reselling refurbished Galaxy Note 7 devices after a...

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US Aluminum Makers Point Finger At China, Call For Tariffs

Chinese overproduction is sending the US aluminum industry into near collapse, endangering supplies of materials...

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Taiwan’s Foxconn Says Toshiba Deal ‘not Over’

The head of Taiwan's tech giant Foxconn said Thursday its pursuit of Toshiba "is not yet over", a day after the...

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The True Story Behind the ‘Plastic Rice’ Videos

Since the beginning of May this year, social networks across Africa and its Diaspora have been saturated with photos...

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Investigative Videos! The True Story Behind the ‘Plastic Rice’

Since the beginning of May this year, social networks across Africa and its Diaspora have been saturated with photos...

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Africa’s Future As Industrial Powerhouse Depends On Electricity Supply

The International Monetary Fund has predicted that the African continent is expected to become the world second-fastest...

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Ghacem Equips Block-Makers Across Ghana

Ghana’s premier cement manufacturer, Ghacem, has started training block-makers across the country to equip them with...

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Immelt To Depart As GE Names New Chief Executive

General Electric announced a leadership shakeup on Monday as it faces scrutiny after a corporate makeover executed by...