World Business
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California exports fall almost 14% in Nov from 2014
SACRAMENTO: Wavering economies among key California trading partners in the last half of 2015 landed with a thud in the...
More to Agoa than poultry imports
NEW YORK: There's more to the conflict over the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) than just the US poultry...
US auto sales hit record high of 17.47 million in 2015
WASHINGTON: Americans are buying more new cars than ever before as automakers reported December and full-year sales Tuesday. U.S. auto...
Uruguay’s exports of goods decrease 11.6% in 2015
MONTEVIDEO: Uruguay's exports of goods totaled $8.96 billion in 2015, an 11.6 percent decrease from the previous year, Uruguay XXI,...
Algiers car import bill decreases 40.3% in 2015
ALGIERS: Car import bill went down by 40.3% in 2015 compared to 2014, said Monday Minister of Industry and Mining...
ING Groep raises position 14.0% in Pier 1 Imports Inc
WASHINGTON: ING Groep raised its position in Pier 1 Imports Inc (NYSE:PIR) by 14.0% during the third quarter, according to...
Eurozone manufacturing PMI rises by 53.2 in Dec
BRUSSELS: The eurozone manufacturing sector continued to expand at a solid, steady pace at the end of 2015, as rates...
Eurozone inflation stable at 0.2% in Dec
BRUSSELS: The annual inflation in the 19-country Eurozone was expected to be 0.2 percent in December, stable compared to November,...
New car imports set to climb 4% in 2015
LONDON: MGE expects imports of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to increase 3%, while imports of motorcycles could climb 5% and...
Customs Department set to cut 30% import duty on luxury items
WASHINGTON: The Customs Department is poised to cut the 30% import duty on luxury items in an effort to boost...
Costa Rica revenue from pineapple export falls by 9% in 2015
SAN JOSE: Costa Rica’s fresh pineapple trade suffered a USD72 million reduction in exported value last year, following a difficult...
Annual inflation falls to lowest rate in 5 years
WASHINGTON: Annual inflation has fallen to the lowest rate in five years, as consumer prices last year increased by just...
Oxford Casino reports revenues increase in 2015
LONDON: Oxford Casino reported nearly $4 million more in revenue last year over 2014. As the host municipality, the town...
Clarke Energy reports rise in annual revenues to £233m
WASHINGTON: Merseyside-based power generation firm Clarke Energy is reporting a rise in annual revenues to just over £233m and says...
PA collects $2.7bn revenue in Dec
HARRISBURG: Pennsylvania collected $2.7 billion in General Fund revenue in December, bringing fiscal-year-to-date collections to $13.4 billion, Secretary of Revenue...
Charleston user fee increase to bump revenue by $1.3m
SOUTH CAROLINA: The recent increase to Charleston’s city service fee is projected to add more than $1.3 million in revenue...
Argentina’s crop exports surge $2 bln in last 3 weeks
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s crop exports surged $2 billion in the last three weeks of the year after restrictions were scrapped...
Myanmar grants import licences for 1,870,000 tons of fuel, diesel
NAYPYIDAW: In the first nine months of the 2015-2016 fiscal year, Myanmar granted import licences for over 1,870,000 tonnes of...
Samsung expects poor business state in 2016
SEOUL: South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co said it expects a difficult business environment in 2016 due to weak...
Tanzanian govt blocks export of 500 tonnes cashews
DODOMA: The company Sparkle Way Ltd has been blocked from exporting over 500 tonnes of raw cashew nuts by the...
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