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Amazon workers in New York vote to unionize in US first

Staff Reporter 02 April 2022
Amazon workers in New York voted Friday to launch the first US union at the [.....]

Ukraine puts $565-bn price tag on Russian war damage

Staff Reporter 29 March 2022
The Ukrainian government estimated Monday the economic damages losses from the Russian invasion, which has been underway [.....]

Switzerland freezes Russian assets worth $6.2 billion

Staff Reporter 27 March 2022
Switzerland has frozen the equivalent of 5.75 billion Swiss francs ($6.2 billion) in Russian assets [.....]

Britain, Canada launch free trade talks

Staff Reporter 27 March 2022
Britain and Canada announced Thursday the launch of bilateral free trade negotiations, as London looks [.....]

Sri Lanka fuel prices soar as economy reels

Staff Reporter 27 March 2022
One of Sri Lanka's biggest fuel suppliers hiked the price of gasoline by nearly 20 percent [.....]

White House to propose new minimum tax on billionaires: media

Staff Reporter 27 March 2022
US President Joe Biden's administration will include more taxes on the wealthiest Americans in its 2023 budget [.....]

Microsoft faces anti-competition complaint in Europe

Staff Reporter 20 March 2022
Three companies have lodged a complaint with the European Commission against Microsoft, accusing the US technology giant [.....]

Sudan’s coup-hit economy in free fall as prices bite

Staff Reporter 20 March 2022
Sudanese schoolteacher Babiker Mohamed barely covers his family's needs with his meagre income, but since last year's [.....]

Ukraine war sparking turmoil for world economy: EBRD

Staff Reporter 20 March 2022
The Ukraine war has major economic consequences for energy, food, inflation and poverty, according to the European [.....]

Hong Kong stocks drop more than 3% as tech sector hammered

Staff Reporter 14 March 2022
Hong Kong stocks fell more than three percent Monday as tech firms were hit by concerns [.....]