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WASHINGTON: Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that the U.S. imported...

LONDON: British vehicle production increased by a yearly 0.9 percent in September with a boost in exports making up for...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand business confidence dipped this month, while remaining at an elevated level, as firms started to face slightly...

BRASÍLIA: South America is becoming a big player in the automotive world, with several companies having plants there to meet...

DHAKA: By government accounts, four foreign-backed cellphone operators owe $500 million to Bangladesh in unpaid taxes. By the companies' accounts,...

CANBERRA: While prices may still be woeful, there is no complaint about the production performance of Origin Energy's $25 billion...

TOKYO: Japan’s industrial production was unchanged in September from a month earlier, falling short of forecasts, in the latest snapshot...

MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices rose for the sixth consecutive week on support from higher prices in Ukraine, its rival...

ANKARA: Until recently a bastion of stability in a highly volatile region, Turkey is facing arguably its most difficult juncture...

SEOUL: South Korea and Cuba discussed ways to boost bilateral ties Monday, holding their first economic cooperation dialogue in 57...

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Finance Ministry kept its 2016 growth outlook intact in new economic forecasts announced on Friday, and also said...

JOHANNESBURG: Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium, South Africa’s second-largest steel producer that went bust last year, has “reinvented” its assets...

TEHRAN: Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the Islamic Republic and Cyprus have always maintained cordial relations and will further...

ROME: Nearly 850 pounds of cocaine was found floating in the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, after the crew of a...

ATHENS: Greek bank deposits dropped in September after a rise in the previous month, remaining at levels last seen 13...

ATHENS: The trading week in Athens ended a day early on Thursday with the benchmark posting a small drop on...

MUMBAI: The Nhava Sheva unit of the Customs department on Thursday destroyed firecrackers, worth Rs 1 crore, imported illegally from...

NEW DELHI: Hassle-free customs clearance and easier trade routes are key to India’s successful free trade agreement with the Eurasian...

WASHINGTON: Colombia's central bank held its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday as policymakers attempt to quell stubbornly high inflation...

TAIPEI: Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 2.06 percent in the third quarter year-on-year, beating an earlier forecast of 1.99...