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In an unusual move, Anbang Insurance will be run by the Chinese government for one year
23 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Billions of dollars are at stake in a blizzard of lawsuits over opioids.
22 Feb 2018,·26 mins
A top executive at the motor company Ford is sacked amid allegations of sexual misconduct
South Africa's finance minister Malusi Gigaba has outlined his country's spending plans
21 Feb 2018,·26 mins
US retailer Walmart has announced a 42% drop in earnings, despite an increase in sales.
20 Feb 2018,·26 mins
India is to allow private firms to mine coal for commercial use
Operator of giant gas fields agrees Egypt deal
19 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Bank of Latvia's Ilmars Rimsevics has been arrested by Latvia's anti-corruption agency
Finance minister says Ilmars Rimsevics should step aside to protect country’s reputation.
19 Feb 2018,·23 mins
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his first State of the Nation address.
16 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Cyril Ramaphosa lays out his vision for the future in his State of The Nation speech
Markets surge as Cyril Ramaphosa is sworn in
15 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Markets surge as new South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa is sworn in
Zuma resigned live on television, under pressure from the ruling ANC party.
14 Feb 2018,·26 mins
President Jacob Zuma insists that calls for him to quit are 'unfair'
A tenure filled with corruption allegations leads to intense calls for Jacob Zuma to go
13 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Donald Trump unveils his budget and infrastructure spending plans over the next decade.
12 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Australian banks are under investigation, accused of customer exploitation and fraud
President Trump will unveil his plans for infrastructure spending over the next decade.
12 Feb 2018,·23 mins
Talks over a transition period after Britain leaves the EU appear to stumble
09 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Twitter has reported its first quarterly net profit, helped by video advert sales growth
08 Feb 2018,·26 mins
The US Senate has reached a two-year, $400bn budget agreement.
07 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Germany's CDU and SPD parties have reached an agreement to form a new government
Europe's stock markets slide in the wake of falls in Asia and the US.
06 Feb 2018,·26 mins
Europe's stock markets slide in the wake of falls in Asia and the US
A global share sell-off has gathered pace, with fresh losses in Europe and the US
05 Feb 2018,·26 mins
