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New domestic and EU laws will stub out menthol cigarettes and 10-packs from tomorrow

19/05/2016(0)
Smokers are in for a bitter cocktail of regulation tomorrow as EU and UK laws come into force, phasing out 10-packs, menthol cigarettes and introducing new plain packaging rules. ... Read More
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Brexit will have ‘short-term’ impact on travel industry: Amadeus CFO

18/05/2016(0)
In spite of the warnings of dire economic consequences if the U.K. opted to leave the European Union, one industrial sector is expected to emerge relatively unscathed: the travel ... Read More
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Nissan would be ordered to recall hundreds of its diesel-powered Qashqai

16/05/2016(0)
South Korea Accuses Nissan of Emissions Cheating on SUV Model The government says the Qashqai model’s emissions tests were rigged, but Nissan says the import meets the latest European ... Read More
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IMF warns on “very bad” consequences of Brexit

16/05/2016(0)
The consequences of Brexit would be “pretty bad, to very, very bad”, according to International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde. Speaking at the launch of the Washington-based lender’s most ... Read More
Pump jacks are seen at the Lukoil company owned Imilorskoye oil field outside the West Siberian city of Kogalym

Kuwait calls on Iran to join oil production freeze plan

16/05/2016(0)
Kuwait has called on Iran to join an oil production freeze plan after major producers failed to agree on keeping output at current levels. The freeze scheme, spearheaded by ... Read More
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Balkan Offshore Businesses Named in Panama Database

12/05/2016(0)
Scores of people from the Balkans including tycoons, an ex-ambassador, politicians, a banker and some convicted fraudsters appear in a newly-released database of users of offshore tax havens. Scores ... Read More
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Why the Eurozone May Avoid a Greek Crisis This Summer

12/05/2016(0)
The move by eurozone finance ministers to set out a path to debt relief for Greece is a clear step forward Whisper it, but this summer might not be ... Read More
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Iran, Saudi in oil price war

12/05/2016(0)
It’s war, then. Iran on Wednesday blamed its biggest rival Saudi Arabia for the “collapse” of the recent Doha talks on capping oil output but the Kingdom appeared to shrug off the ... Read More
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Meet the new Saudi Arabia, nothing like the old Saudi Arabia

11/05/2016(0)
After years of building a glut, the world’s oil industry by the end of this year is expected to stop overproducing more crude than the world can use. But ... Read More
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Honda to recall 20 million cars

09/05/2016(0)
Honda Motor will recall an additional 20 million Takata-made airbags globally, a newspaper said , in a widening scandal that has led to the biggest auto recall in US ... Read More
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