U.K. Says Time Running Out for Brexit Preparation By Companies The U.K. government is urging companies to step up preparations for leaving the European Union trading bloc without a new deal in place in eight weeks. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Cabinet Minister Michael Gove will speak to business leaders on Monday and ask them […]
First State loans OMO on Oct. 22: RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said it would conduct Open Market Operation (OMO) purchase of State Developments Loans as per its October 9 announcement. The OMO is to be conducted on October 22 for ₹10,000 crore. “Depending on market response, the size of the […]
Ivanka Trump’s Tree-Planting Boast Is Chopped Down By Angry Twitter Users Critics on Twitter accused Ivanka Trump of greenwashing her father’s anti-environment administration after she expressed her support for a global conservation initiative. Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser tweeted Thursday she was “proud to support” the president’s signing of an executive order forming the United States One […]
Oil Trader GP Global Pushes Asset Sales Over Liquidation In this article Follow us @middleeast for more news on the region. GP Global Group, a United Arab Emirates-based commodities firm, is trying to convince creditors to allow it to restructure rather than liquidate. Growth In New York Manufacturing Slows More Than Expected In October Growth […]
Crypto exchange OKEX suspends cryptocurrency withdrawals HONG KONG (Reuters) – OKEX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Friday it had suspended withdrawals of digital assets, also known as cryptocurrencies. The exchange said in a statement posted on its website that it was out of touch with one of its private key holders, […]
‘One Tree Hill,’ ‘Ray Donovan’ Actor Austin Nichols Signs With A3 Austin Nichols has signed with A3 artists Agency. The actor, known for his roles in One Tree Hill and The Day After Tomorrow, has an extensive and diverse resume of films, TV series and shorts. Nichols’ most recent projects include the Liev Schreiber-led Ray […]
Factbox: Banks and insurers shun Canada's oil sands (Reuters) – Canada is betting that efforts to incrementally reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its oil sands deposits will win back investors, banks and insurers who in recent years have shunned the carbon-heavy resource for environmental reasons. Here is a look at some of the institutions with […]
One Of Donald Trump’s Dirty Tricks Is Laid Bare In Damning New Ad President Donald Trump’s penchant for projection is exposed in a new ad released by the anti-Trump group Really American PAC on Tuesday. The 79-second spot weaves footage of Trump accusing Democrats of things he has actually done with analysis of the dirty distraction […]
So, Should You Buy a New Phone or Not? ’Tis the season for new gadgets of all kinds, including new smartphones. So how do you figure out if you really need one? There are three easy questions to ask yourself to figure out the answer. Can I still get software updates on my current phone? […]
EU wins right to place tariffs on $4 bln U.S. goods in aircraft spat EU wins right to impose tariffs on $4 billion in U.S. goods in retaliation for subsidies granted to Boeing. Development could stoke transatlantic trade tensions just weeks before the U.S. presidential election. The European Union has won the right to impose […]