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• Jobs And Global Living Standards Threatened By Tariffs, WTO Says

  By admin2 on October 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  While slashing its forecast for growth in global trade for the entire of 2019, the World Trade Organization also issued a warning against a threat to loss of jobs and a drop in living standards because of the outbreak of… Read More ›

• Vietnam imposes anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese aluminum products

  By admin1 on October 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Vietnam is also cracking down on Chinese export products that are mislabelled as “Made in Vietnam” in order to avoid U.S. tariffs on products made in China. Following an investigation which was launched in January 2019, which found that Chinese… Read More ›

• Chevron Corp’s shale oil game plan

  By admin1 on October 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Whereas other shale oil companies have failed to deliver returns demanded by investors, Chevron Corp’s strategy has paid off well. U.S. oil giant Chevron Corp is turning to drilling alliances and joint ventures in its bid to dominate the Permian… Read More ›

• U.S. escalates trade row with the EU: imposes 25% tariffs on alcohol products, Italian cheese, etc

  By admin1 on October 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  These new tariffs are likely to significantly impact numerous U.S. small and medium sized family businesses which import these European goods into the United States. In a significant development that sees a further escalation of the U.S.-EU trade war, the… Read More ›

• Vice Media acquires online publication Refinery29 for undisclosed sum

  By admin1 on October 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  According to a report from the Financial Times, the combined value of the deal has been pegged at $4 billion. Vice Media LLC has disclosed it will be acquiring Refinery29, an online publication that focuses on entertainment and lifestyle for… Read More ›

• Global fiscal crisis poses biggest threat to global economy: World Economic Forum survey

  By admin1 on October 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Here is the result of the WEF’s Executive Opinion Survey. According to the results of a survey by the World Economic Forum which was published on Tuesday, the possibility of a fiscal crisis at the world stage is the biggest… Read More ›

• Franklin Templeton’s K2 Advisors expands its footprint in Europe

  By admin1 on October 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Franklin Templeton has launched a new fund range in Luxembourg which provides local investors access to U.S. based fund managers. In a significant development, asset manager Franklin Templeton disclosed, following the launch of a new fund range in Luxembourg, it… Read More ›

• Britain’s accounting watchdog FRC examining Ernst and Young’s audit of Thomas Cook

  By admin1 on October 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The development signals a growing move by Britain’s financial watchdog to scrutinize audits conducted by the Big Four accounting firms. Following a collapse of travel giant Thomas Cook, Britain’s Financial Reporting Council has begun an investigation into the travel company’s… Read More ›

• WPP appoints John Rogers as its Director of Finance

  By admin1 on October 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The appointment comes midst a string of profit warnings. WPP, the world’s biggest advertising agency, has appointed John Rogers, the CEO of retailer Sainsbury’s Argos as its new director of finance. Rogers will be taking over from outgoing Paul Richardson… Read More ›

• ‘Risk Of Further Attacks’ Forces Fitch To Downgrade Credit Rating Of Saudi Arabia

  By admin2 on September 30, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The latest geopolitical risks in the Gulf and Middle East and increasing concerns about the safety and security of the economic infrastructure of Saudi Arabia has forced major ratings agency to bring down a notch the generally strong credit rating… Read More ›

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