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New CEO of Uber to meet with London transport officials
October 3, 2017
New CEO of Uber to meet with London transport officials
The new CEO of Uber will meet with London transport officials, just days after they refused to renew the cab-hailing…
Why is Ikea buying TaskRabbit? Think about it
October 2, 2017
Why is Ikea buying TaskRabbit? Think about it
Ikea furniture may soon get a lot easier to put together. On Thursday, Ikea said it has acquired TaskRabbit, the…
US casino stocks fall following mass shooting in Las Vegas
October 2, 2017
US casino stocks fall following mass shooting in Las Vegas
Shares of Las Vegas casino operators fell as much as 5 percent in premarket trading on Monday after a gunman…
Egypt’s foreign reserves rise to $36.5 bn in September: CBE
October 2, 2017
Egypt’s foreign reserves rise to $36.5 bn in September: CBE
Egypt’s foreign reserves increased to $US36.534 billion in September from $36.143 in August, rising by $391 million, the Central Bank…
Catalonia worries drive euro down against stronger dollar
October 2, 2017
Catalonia worries drive euro down against stronger dollar
The euro slipped against the dollar on Monday after a violence-marred independence vote in Spain’s Catalonia region and as higher…
Britain’s Monarch Airlines goes bust, leaving thousands stranded
October 2, 2017
Britain’s Monarch Airlines goes bust, leaving thousands stranded
Monarch Airlines [MONA.UL] collapsed on Monday, the biggest ever failure of a British airline, stranding tens of thousands of travellers…
Hugh Hefner’s company lives on, though as a shadow of itself
October 1, 2017
Hugh Hefner’s company lives on, though as a shadow of itself
Playboy Enterprises has outlived the founder of its iconic magazine, though largely as a shadow of its former self. Hugh…
Crisis widens over increasing prices for cell services
October 1, 2017
Crisis widens over increasing prices for cell services
Increases for mobile phone balance recharge cards, approved by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) Thursday, caused an uproar on Saturday…
Egypt’s foreign debt up 42 pct to $79 bln in 2016-17 -central bank
September 30, 2017
Egypt’s foreign debt up 42 pct to $79 bln in 2016-17 -central bank
Egypt’s foreign debt rose to $79 billion in the 2016-17 fiscal year which ended in June, up 42 percent from…
Egyptians consider boycotting mobile phone companies following hikes in recharge cards
September 29, 2017
Egyptians consider boycotting mobile phone companies following hikes in recharge cards
Outrage dominated Egypt’s social media outlets on Thursday in the wake of hikes in prices of Mobile phones’ recharging cards…