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91-Day Bill Yield Falls To 16.4%

The yield on the Bank of Ghana’s weekly 91-day bill fell to 16.4281 percent at an auction on Friday December 23, from...

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Blindsided By SUV Boom, Hyundai Motor Trims Costs

Headed for a fourth straight annual profit decline, Hyundai Motor (005380. KS) is trimming its cost fat; scaling back...

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Fresh Advance In East Mosul To Begin Within Days

Iraqi forces will resume their push against Islamic State inside Mosul in the coming days, a U. S. battlefield...

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Workers On Strike At AngloGold Gold Mine In Eastern Guinea

Workers at an AngloGold Ashanti gold mine in eastern Guinea are on strike in a dispute over year-end bonuses, Saadou...

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Major Quake Jolts Chile Tourist Region On Christmas Day

A major 7.6 magnitude earthquake jolted southern Chile on Sunday, prompting thousands to evacuate coastal areas, but no...

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Al Shabaab Militants Shoot Prosecutor Dead In Somalia’s Puntland

Al Shabaab Islamist militants shot dead a military prosecutor in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Sunday,...

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Freed Chibok Girls Reunited With Their Families For Christmas

More than 20 Nigerian "Chibok girls" who were released by the Islamist group Boko Haram in October have rejoined their...

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Stocks Could Suffer As Trump Trade Policy Takes Shape

The year-end stocks rally on the heels of the election of Donald Trump as U. S. president was built on expectations of...

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Star Wars Actress Suffers Heart Attack

Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films, is in intensive care after suffering a heart attack...

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Star Wars Actress ‘suffers Heart Attack’

US actress Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films, has suffered a heart attack during a flight,...

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First Passengers Released At Airport

The first people have been allowed off a hijacked Libyan jet during a stand-off at Malta International Airport. At...

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Egypt Delays UN Motion On Israel As Trump Intervenes

Egypt has delayed a UN vote on a text condemning Israeli settlements in occupied territory after Israel asked Donald...

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Egypt Delays UN Resolution On Israel As Trump Raises Concerns

Egypt has suddenly delayed a vote on its UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements in the West Bank as Donald Trump...

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Egypt Delays U.N. Vote On Settlements After Trump, Israel Urge U.S. Veto

Egypt postponed a U. N. Security Council vote on Thursday on a resolution it proposed demanding an end to Israeli...

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise To Six-Month High Last Week

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose to a six-month high last week, but remained below a level...

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Clashes Between Police, Militia In Northwest Congo Kill 18

Congo has seen series of violent clashes in recent times Clashes between police and a militia led by a Christian pastor...

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Hacker Group Takes Over Netflix Twitter Account

One of Netflix Inc's (NFLX. O) Twitter accounts was hacked on Wednesday by an entity calling itself "OurMine". Several...

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Tunisian ‘sought Over Market Deaths’

German police are searching for a Tunisian man over Monday’s Berlin Christmas market attack, reports say. According...

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Nintendo’s Mobile Mario Game Sets Download Record But Pricing Proves Sticking Point

Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974. T) first Mario smartphone title has set a download record but gamers baulked at the one-time...