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UK sees record job creation but inflation squeezes wages

British employers hired a record number of staff last month and labour shortages deepened, increasing the chance that the Bank…

5 years ago

Hong Kong fund to sell Japan, S.Korea Burger King business in deal over $1bln – source

Private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners is this week launching the sale of its Burger King fast-food businesses in South…

5 years ago

Japan steel industry says EU extension of anti-dumping measures inappropriate

The head of Japan's main steel industry lobby said on Tuesday the European Union's decision to extend anti-dumping measures on…

5 years ago

Less than half of projected U.S. renewable diesel output likely by 2025- study

U.S. refiners and biofuel companies are likely to reach less than half the renewable diesel production projected by the U.S.…

5 years ago

Risk of central bank hikes prompts investors to shun tech – surveys

High-flying tech stocks, the darling of the pandemic, are the most shunned counters in the opening weeks of 2022 as…

5 years ago

Britain to crack down on ‘misleading’ cryptocurrency adverts

Britain is to crack down on "misleading" advertisements for crypto assets which could harm consumers, the finance ministry said on…

5 years ago

Major U.S. airlines warn 5G could ground some planes, wreak havoc

The chief executives of major U.S. passenger and cargo carriers on Monday warned of an impending "catastrophic" aviation crisis in…

5 years ago

The rise of Omicron as the most contagious variant

Cases of Omicron are spreading like wildfire over the globe. According to the World Health Organization, the omicron variant could…

5 years ago

Winter storm slams U.S. East Coast, Canada, thousands of flights canceled

A major winter storm slammed much of the eastern United States with snow, ice and high winds on Sunday, causing…

5 years ago

Analysis: Physical crude oil market steams ahead after Omicron blip

Frantic oil buying driven by supply outages and signs the Omicron variant won't be as disruptive as feared has pushed…

5 years ago