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Google's YouTube to pay $170 million penalty for collecting data on kids

Google's YouTube to pay $170 million penalty for collecting data on kids

05/09/2019

World News

Hong Kong on edge after weekend of clashes, airport disruption

Hong Kong on edge after weekend of clashes, airport disruption

02/09/2019

Business

EU agrees to drop restrictions on leasing of crewed planes

EU agrees to drop restrictions on leasing of crewed planes

27/08/2019

Business

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572 million to abate opioid epidemic

A district judge in the U.S. state of Oklahoma ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million in damages over the opioid crisis in the state.

26/08/2019

Business

China's yuan slumps to 11-year low, stocks fall as U.S. trade war escalates

China's yuan slumps to 11-year low, stocks fall as U.S. trade war escalates

26/08/2019

Business

China says wants 'calm' resolution to U.S. trade war

China says wants 'calm' resolution to U.S. trade war

26/08/2019

Business

Oil down nearly 2% as trade war shakes confidence

Oil down nearly 2% as trade war shakes confidence

26/08/2019

Business

UK retail sales 'plunge at fastest rate since 2008'

CBI data reveals sales hit the lowest since the financial crisis, in 2008

22/08/2019

Business

US whiskey industry staggering as exports to EU fall through the floor

Since the imposition of tariffs, on June last year, the exports of U.S. whiskey fell more than 20%. If the EU - U.S. conflict gets worse, 'around 11,000 jobs are at stake'.

19/08/2019

United Kingdom

US-UK trade pact 'won't pass Congress if Good Friday deal undermined'

Pelosi warns U.S.-UK trade pact won't pass Congress if Good Friday deal is undermined

14/08/2019

Business

The Brief: Europe's engine stalling as Germany's economy shrinks

Uncertainty over Brexit and the trade war between the US and China slowed down the export-oriented German economy.

14/08/2019

Business

Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in U.S. against French digital tax

Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in U.S. against French digital tax

14/08/2019

Business

Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit

Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit. A survey released this Monday reveals that 800,000 people have already spend more than €1,000 preparing for potential food shortages.

12/08/2019

World News

Argentines head to polls for primary in first Macri, Fernandez showdown

Argentines head to polls for primary in first Macri, Fernandez showdown

11/08/2019

World News

Some signs of normality return to Kashmir, but India's clampdown still strict

Some signs of normality return to Kashmir, but India's clampdown still strict

11/08/2019

World News

Portugal's fuel-tanker drivers vote to go ahead with strike

Portugal's fuel-tanker drivers vote to go ahead with strike

11/08/2019

Denmark

Denmark considers tightening border security with Sweden

Two Swedes were charged with a bomb-attack aimed at a tax agency last Tuesday.

10/08/2019

World News

UK foreign secretary says 'huge appetite' for US-UK trade deal

Dominic Raab said there was a huge appetite for a US-UK trade deal post-Brexit after meeting with Trump and other US officials in Washington.

07/08/2019

Business

Ryanair pilots vote to strike — British Airline Pilots Association

Ryanair pilots voted in favour of a strike and the union set five dates for the strike.

07/08/2019

World News

International Beer Day: Germany king of beer in the EU

Germany produced 21% of the total EU beer production in 2018.

02/08/2019