World's longest aircraft to fly Beijing-New York route
Air China will fly the Boeing 747-8, the world's longest aircraft on the Beijing-New York…
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No change in Bank of England interest rate
The Bank of England voted Thursday to maintain its key interest rate at a record-low…
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Singapore Airlines sees profit down 55.5 percent
Singapore Airlines said Thursday its half-year net profit plunged 55.
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Brazil aircraft maker Embraer posts $10.7 bn loss in Q3
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, the world's third largest, said Thursday it lost $10 billion in…
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Dangote Cement starts production in South Africa; next Senegal, Ethiopia
Dangote Cement $600 million plant in South Africa has roared into production, Edwin Devakumar, the…
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Argentina probes GE, Ambev subsidiary for tax fraud
Argentina on Wednesday broadened a tax fraud probe against Procter & Gamble to include US…
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Nigeria faces budget, currency, stock woes
By our reporter Nigeria's economy is struggling from being strangled by three interconnected forces:
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Afreximbank to introduce mobile payment platform
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is working to introduce a mobile payment platform to support…
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Shell nudges South Africa hasten permits on shale oil
South Africa was nudged Wednesday by Royal Dutch Shell to hasten decision on its application,…
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Asia's richest man buys 60 aircraft in $2.5 billion deals
A property flagship led by Asia's richest tycoon Li Ka-shing said on Wednesday it plans…
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