Murdoch splits empire into two firms Murdoch splits empire into two firms Rupert Murdoch split his corporate empire into two parts under a long-promised plan to "unlock value" by separating high-flying entertainment operations from struggling publishing activities.
29 June 2013 16:55
Lebanon tourism pays the price for Syria's war Lebanon tourism pays the price for Syria's war Dia's restaurant in the Lebanese resort village of Aley is deserted. Most years, he caters to thousands of rich Gulf Arab tourists and to visiting expats, but this year no one has come.
29 June 2013 15:00
EU leaders pledge job funds, back new budget EU leaders pledge job funds, back new budget European leaders on Friday agreed to deploy 8.0 billion euros ($10.4 billion) to help create jobs for young people at a summit that also backed a tentative deal on the EU's next trillion-euro budget, despite simmering doubts.
29 June 2013 10:04
Tengrinews.kz receives Kazakhstan President's commendation Tengrinews.kz receives Kazakhstan President's commendation Kazakhstan Secretary of State Marat Tazhin handed awards and grants to journalists and awarded President’s Commendations to Media.
28 June 2013 21:34
Lagarde hopes Europe will 'one day' appreciate IMF Lagarde hopes Europe will 'one day' appreciate IMF IMF chief Christine Lagarde hopes the new Greek government "will hold" and that "one day" the Fund's work in Europe, currently the target of criticism.
28 June 2013 18:05
Murdoch, Abu Dhabi group eye Financial Times: report Murdoch, Abu Dhabi group eye Financial Times: report Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and Abu Dhabi's state media group are in talks to acquire the Financial Times Group for about $1.2 billion.
28 June 2013 14:22
Gazprom abandons arctic gas project for now Gazprom abandons arctic gas project for now Russia's energy giant Gazprom said on Thursday it was giving up development of the Shtokman natural gas field under the arctic Barents Sea until new technology made the project viable.
28 June 2013 11:00
China may enter the giant Kashagan project: media reports China may enter the giant Kashagan project: media reports It’s likely that the announcement of China entering the project will be made early July as China has made a higher bid than India: unidentified source.
28 June 2013 07:10
GM to invest $691 million to boost Mexico operations GM to invest $691 million to boost Mexico operations General Motors announced Wednesday that it will invest $691 million to boost its operations in Mexico, a nation whose low wages and proximity to the United States are increasingly attracting automakers.
27 June 2013 14:38
Moody’s Investors Service on Kazkahstan’s 2013 GDP Moody’s Investors Service on Kazkahstan’s 2013 GDP According to the rating agency, GDP can be maintained at 5% in 2014, with the growth depending on the giant Kashagan oilfield expected to start commercial production later this year.
26 June 2013 09:36
Moody’s Investors Service on Kazakhstan’s banking sector Moody’s Investors Service on Kazakhstan’s banking sector The banking system outlook remains negative, experts believe, assigning the problem “to the high share of NPLs and weakened lending growth.
26 June 2013 08:19
Miner ENRC rejects £3.0-bn bid by Kazakh consortium Miner ENRC rejects £3.0-bn bid by Kazakh consortium Mining giant Eurasian Natural Resources Corp rejected a £3.04-billion ($4.67-billion) takeover offer from a consortium comprising the Kazakh government and the founders of ENRC.
25 June 2013 23:44
Pavlodar refinery suspended for overhaul Pavlodar refinery suspended for overhaul The overhaul will last for one month, until July 25: Director General of Pavlodar Oil Chemical Plant Shukhrat Danbai.
25 June 2013 19:15
Kazakhstan bans use of Omsk refinery's bitumen in road construction Kazakhstan bans use of Omsk refinery's bitumen in road construction The bitumen produced by Omsk oil refinery has insufficient rutting resistance: Transport Ministry.
25 June 2013 18:58
New York oil soars after Canadian pipelines shut New York oil soars after Canadian pipelines shut New York oil prices sharply rebounded Monday after a leak forced the closure of Canadian pipelines, raising concerns about supply disruptions in North America.
25 June 2013 18:21
Apple slumps below $400 after analyst comments Apple slumps below $400 after analyst comments Apple shares fell briefly below $400 Monday after an analyst said the iconic gadget maker is to slash production of its iPhones.
25 June 2013 14:00
EU leaders meet as doubts grow over future EU leaders meet as doubts grow over future EU leaders meet this week knowing they have to deliver growth and jobs, especially for the young, as years of debt crisis austerity and soaring dole queues test faith in the European project.
25 June 2013 12:18
Kazakhstan's investments grow 10,000 tenge per capita Kazakhstan's investments grow 10,000 tenge per capita Compared to last year investments per capita grew 10 thousand tenge ($66.7) and made 102.5 thousand tenge ($683) in H1 2013 in Kazakhstan.
24 June 2013 14:05
British economy 'out of intensive care': Osborne British economy 'out of intensive care': Osborne Finance minister George Osborne on Sunday said the British economy was "out of intensive care" but that government would stick to a path of deep cuts to public spending.
24 June 2013 14:02

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