News Corp's The Australian today suggests Turnbull's challenger Peter Dutton has "displayed political cut-through" with a plan to exempt power bills from the GST. "It's been described by many peop...
The largest bill under the outgoing cash system was the 100,000-bolivar note, equal to less than 3 cents on the commonly used black market exchange rate. But there's a good reason the redenomination h...
And he could end up implicating members of his own African National Congress ( ANC) party . Among other allegations, the commission will investigate whether former president Jacob Zuma and board...
Worries that oversupply would weigh on the US market and that a trade dispute between the United Stated and China would slow economic growth and hurt demand for oil have been at the forefront rece...
The embassy opened in May, sparking mass demonstrations in which around 60 Palestinian protesters were killed and more than 2,000 were injured by Israeli forces. Israeli settlements are considered a v...
Russian officials said the whole sanctions effort was done under "false pretense", and that Russia would soon offer a retaliation against the United States over the sanctions. "We of course welcom...
The clock is rapidly ticking. British Brexit minister Dominic Raab said he was confident an exit agreement could be reached by an October 18-19 summit of European Union leaders. "Our challenge in th...
Monday's statement from the Houston-based group said that PDVSA has agreed to recognise the judgment by an global arbitration panel and will make the first £390m payment within 90 days and the rest ...
Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $72.14 per barrel down by 32 cents, or 0.4 percent, from their last close, while the U.S. West Texas Intermediate , WTI, crude futures were down 34 cents...
But S&P futures turned lower on Wednesday morning as markets assessed the possible impact of a guilty plea from Trump's former personal lawyer, and the conviction of former Trump campaign chairman Pau...
In an interview with Reuters , Trump said he is "not thrilled" with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for raising interest rates, arguing the central bank should do more to help the usa economy. In Ju...
Kelli Keough, head of digital wealth management, said JPMorgan is targeting millennials who have never invested and current customers who are investing elsewhere. " JPM's aggressive push into the e-b...
Trump was aware of the 2016 Trump Tower meeting before it took place, although he has shown no evidence to support this claim. Today he stood up and testified under oath that Donald Trump directed ...
Erdoğan wants to ramp up anti-American sentiment to distract Turkish public Harriet Tubman on the bill would be smart for the president, his party and the nation Turkish president blasts "economic ...
Trump explained that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had double-crossed him over a deal to release Andrew Brunson , an evangelical Protestant pastor, whom Ankara detained in October 2016, ...
In fact, it doesn't mean anything: it was Trump who assigned Powell to the Fed Chairman position, hence he approved Powell's views on the country's monetary policy. Trump used similar language whe...
Many EU states are reluctant to impose more sanctions on Russian Federation however. The Kremlin continues to deny that it has engaged in any offensive cyber acts at all. The sanctions sparked a sel...
The Gulfstream Aerospace GLF-4 aircraft was taking off around 10:50 a.m. Tuesday when its landing gear blew, according to the Federal Aviation Administration . Our source says air traffic control the...
Most right-leaning economists and lawmakers say keeping rates low could risk rampant inflation and financial market bubbles. But during this period of time I should be given some help by the Fed. The...
Stewart, the former host of The Daily Show , is a long-standing animal welfare activist. He and his wife, Tracey, are supporters of the Farm Sanctuary and even opened their own location on their fa...
The downgrades served to validate prevailing concerns that Turkey "is unlikely to avoid a significant slowdown in economic activity" and that the lira's fall "poses a risk to financial stability" said...
In July 2017, the NIOC awarded the project to a consortium comprising Total (50.1 percent), China's CNPC (30 percent) and Iran's Petropars (19.9 percent) through a contract worth around $4 billion...
Around 45m people wear contacts in the United States, while rates in other countries vary, with between 5 and 15% of the population in Europe using them. The team concluded that microbes in the wastew...
Israeli-based SodaStream listed on the NASDAQ in 2010. The purchase will probably be the last big move by PepsiCo chief executive Indra Nooyi, who said this month she's stepping down as head of th...
In farcical scenes, airport staff have been forced to write flight information on whiteboards in the middle of departure lounges. A spokesman for Gatwick Airport said: 'Due to an ongoing issue with ...
Customers who had earlier tried to login to online banking system received a message warning them to try again later. This latest CBA problems come several months after it had widespread issues that...
They weren't the only ones, though, and Tesla is suing the government alleging it has suffered "substantial harm" as a result of the sudden transition leaving out buyers of its vehicles. That's becaus...
Turkish lira has lost almost 40 percent of its value against the dollar this year, hit by both the diplomatic rift and investor alarm about President Tayyip Erdogan's influence over monetary policy. T...
It is the auto that has captured the imagination of generations of James Bond fans. Are you a James Bond fan? But the closest you could get to owning the gadget-filled Aston Martin DB5 first...
Turkey's battered lira weakened 3 percent after a Turkish court rejected an American pastor's appeal for release. Erdogan told thousands of supporters in Ankara that Turkey is "threatened by the eco...
Despite such risks, the German economy remains buoyant, supported by state spending, private consumption, low interest rates, a robust labor market and rising real wages, the ministry said in the re...
That's an annual 23 metric tons of plastic lenses. The Arizona State University study suggests that much of the plastic material then ends up in waste water treatment plants. His team had already be...
The main reasons were demonetisation, flawed implementation of Goods and Services Tax and tax terrorism", he added. This, Kumar added, is reflected in the Sudipto Mundle committee's estimates on the...
The Canadian dollar averaged 76.45 cents U.S., up 0.42 of a USA cent. The annual inflation in the province was 2.7 per cent in June. It went up 2.5 percent in June, which was already the highest l...
The US, Mexico and Canada began talks to modernize the 24-year-old trade pact a year ago at Trump's insistence but the talks were hung up over US demands. The United States has pushed for Mexico to ...
