China-U.S. trade tensions pose largest risk to Asian economies
MANILA, Philippines - Developing Asia will maintain strong but moderating growth this year and next, as supportive domestic demand counteracts ...
Japanese stocks fall by nearly 2% as world sell-off continues
SYDNEY, Australia - Asian stocks fell sharply on Thursday, as the global sell-off continued.In Tokyo stocks shattered with the key ...
DAB+ digital radio to go on-air and online in Canberra Friday
CANBERRA, Australia - Commercial radio will officially switch on DAB+ digital radio broadcasts in Canberra on Friday.All four commercial radio ...
Toast expands Irish operation, announces new hires
DUBLIN, Ireland - The fastest-growing restaurant management platform has opened a new office in Dublin, Ireland to house a major ...
Stocks across the board in U.S. lose ground as trade tensions bite
NEW YORK, New York - A major fall in the rail freight giant CSX Corp and continuing trade tensions weighed ...
National Broadband Ireland and government yet to finalise contract
DUBLIN, Ireland - The Irish government on Wednesday outlined the progress being made towards finalising the contract for the National ...
Sterling slides to 27-month low, Asian markets quiet
SYDNEY, Australia - The British pound fell to a more than two-year low on Wednesday amidst burgeoning concerns about Brexit, ...
New York State bans sale of cigarettes to under-age smokers
NEW YORK, New York - A state bill to ban sales of cigarettes to under 21 year-olds was signed by ...
Stocks slide on Wall St as buyers evaporate
NEW YORK, New York - Stocks in the U.S. were patchy and weak on Tuesday with no news to drive ...
International Monetary Fund begins search for new managing director
WASHINGTON, DC - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has intiiated a process to find a new managing director following the ...
Stocks fall, dollar gains in quiet day on Asian markets
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks skidded in Asia on Tuesday with falsl recorded across the board.The U.S. dollar continued to gain ...
RCSI and Stryker to work together on digital health solutions
DUBLIN, Ireland - Stryker on Monday announced the opening of its Digital Platform Services Centre of Excellence in Dublin, Ireland, ...
How public libraries can help prepare us for the future
For generations, libraries have helped people explore knowledge, information and culture. The invention of the public library meant more and ...
Rate cut good news, but don't get too excited - economists
The SA Reserve Bank's decision to cut the repo rate by 0.25% has been met with cautious optimism by analysts, ...
SA Reserve Bank cuts repo rate for first time in more than a year
The SA Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee has cut the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.5% from ...
Here's what the rate cut could mean for the property market
Thursday's announcement of a rate cut by the SA Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has been met with enthusiasm by ...
Rand rallies on news of rate cut
The rand climbed against every G10 currency on Thursday afternoon, despite the South African Reserve Bank cutting interest rates for ...
Magashule speech takes aim at Reserve Bank, again
ANC secretary general Ace Magashule on Thursday took on the SA Reserve Bank yet again in a prepared speech for ...
US Senator Warren Pitches New Constraints on Private Equity
White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren is proposing new regulations on the private equity industry, pitching constraints designed to end what ...
DICT opens Tech4ED Center at Baguio Post Office Building
BAGUIO CITY, July 18 (PIA) - - The public can now avail of free computer usage and internet service as ...
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U.N.'s Bachelet Says Congresswomen Opposing Trump Are 'Fantastic'
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The 4 Republicans Who Called Trump's Remarks 'Racist'
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WASHINGTON - Just four of 197 Republican U.S. House members voted to deem "racist" a series of remarks by President ...
Doctors as border police: what happened to 'first, do no harm'?
Building trust and acting in the patient's best interests are guiding principles of medical practice. This is especially true when ...
Boeing to Spend $50 Million to Support 737 MAX Crash Victim Families
Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will dedicate half of a $100 million fund it created to address two crashes ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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