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Russia fines Apple €10 million for alleged abuse of market position

Apple says it will appeal the decision, which relates to a parental control app from 2019.

27/04/2021

Germany

German police investigate three parcel bombs sent to food companies

Investigators in Germany believe there may be a connection between three mail bombs sent to food and drink companies this week.

19/02/2021

Norway

Norway sets gold standard for electric car sales in 2020

Norway became the world's first country where electric cars accounted for more than 50 percent of new vehicle registrations in 2020, according to an industry group.

05/01/2021

World

How to make money in a pandemic: Buy ‘stay-at-home' stocks?

During this unique time in history, some stock market analysts believe that the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to change the investment landscape forever.

01/05/2020

World

MSCI delays Kuwait’s emerging market upgrade due to COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted stock markets around the world. Amongst them is one of the oldest indexes in the Middle East, the Kuwait Stock Exchange.

01/05/2020

World News

Coronavirus: Global markets fall amid pessimism over response measures

World shares dropped on Friday after a sharp fall on Wall Street, as doubts over action to counter COVID-19 came to the fore.

06/03/2020

Nigeria

Huge fire engulfs market in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos

Goods were thrown out of windows to save stock while men on the roof of neighbouring buildings tried to put out the flames using buckets of water.

05/11/2019

Markets

Take Five: Deal or no deal on trade, Brexit - World markets themes for the week ahead

Take Five: Deal or no deal on trade, Brexit - World markets themes for the week ahead

22/02/2019

Business

Asia push, Wall Street support lift stocks; oil rises

Asia push, Wall Street support lift stocks; oil rises

20/02/2019

Markets

European shares hit three-month highs as Nestle, Airbus, AstraZeneca shine

European shares hit three-month highs as Nestle, Airbus, AstraZeneca shine

14/02/2019

Notes From The Usa

Visiting Pike Place Market, the ‘heart’ of Seattle

In partnership with Brand USA

Northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance couldn't visit Seattle, Washington, without seeing its “heart and soul” and top visitor attraction: Pike Place Market.

04/02/2019

Markets

European shares in tentative New Year's Eve rise after bruising 2018

European shares in tentative New Year's Eve rise after bruising 2018

31/12/2018

Markets

Markets far from merry as stock losses extend into seventh day

Markets far from merry as stock losses extend into seventh day

24/12/2018

Markets

European shares dip in thin holiday trade

European shares fell at the start of a holiday-shortened week on Monday as worries over slowing economic growth and tighter monetary conditions continued to weigh.

24/12/2018

Markets

Markets suffer worst year since global financial crisis

Markets suffer worst year since global financial crisis

20/12/2018

Markets

European shares rise cautiously before Fed meeting

European shares rise cautiously before Fed meeting

19/12/2018

Markets

Wall Street sell-off keeps European shares near two-year lows

Wall Street sell-off keeps European shares near two-year lows

18/12/2018

Markets

European shares extend rally as Italy hopes offset Brexit clouds

European shares extend rally as Italy hopes offset Brexit clouds

13/12/2018

Markets

Oil prices rise as OPEC-led supply cuts expected to stabilise markets

Oil prices rise as OPEC-led supply cuts expected to stabilise markets

12/12/2018

Markets

Trade war optimism lifts European shares

Trade war optimism lifts European shares

11/12/2018