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United States company Facebook Mark Zuckerberg news shareholder shares social network stock Americas Tradition

Zuckerberg sells as Facebook offers new shares Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg will sell a chunk of his stake in the company, cashing in some $2.3 billion, as part of a new share offering by the huge social network.

20 December 2013

Spaniards bet on slimmed-down 'Fat One' Christmas jackpot Spaniards are digging into their pockets to gamble on their beloved "Fat One" Christmas lottery with the world's richest total payout, but winners will get slimmed-down prizes this year as a new austerity tax takes a bite.

20 December 2013

EU finance ministers reach banking union deal EU finance ministers Wednesday reached a banking union accord which will hand Brussels unprecedented new powers to prevent failing banks from wrecking the economy, official sources said.

19 December 2013

New Zealand winegrowers report bumper harvest New Zealand winegrowers enjoyed a record harvest in 2013 but are well placed to avoid the oversupply issues that have hampered them in the past, accounting giant Deloitte said Thursday.

19 December 2013

Air Astana gets 2 new Boeings Air Astana has replenished its airplane fleet with two new Boeing 767s.

19 December 2013

Kazakhstan's GDP grows 6% in 11 months Kazakhstan's GDP has grown 6% in real terms during the period from January to November 2013: Statistics Agency.

19 December 2013

Over 1 million sq m of housing commissioned in Astana this year Over 1 million square meters of housing has been commissioned in Astana this year.

19 December 2013

Australia PM stands firm against 'corporate welfare' Prime Minister Tony Abbott warned struggling Australian companies Wednesday to get their house in order, refusing to indulge in "corporate welfare" subsidies despite car giant Holden's decision to shut local plants.

19 December 2013

China's graft crackdown hits watches, luxury market Luxury watch sales fell in the key Chinese market this year in the face of a crackdown on corruption and extravagance, a global consultancy said.

19 December 2013

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Canadian court greenlights Ecuadoran lawsuit against Chevron Ecuadoran villagers can seek to enforce in Canada a multi-billion-dollar Ecuadoran judgment against Chevron for polluting the Amazonian rainforest, a Canadian court ruled Tuesday.

18 December 2013

Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine to storm global grain market together Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine are intending to coordinate their actions at the global grain market: Vladimir Putin.

18 December 2013

Living wage to be raised in Kazakhstan in 2017 After the controversy around the minimum living wage is Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population Tamara Duisenova promised to raise the living wage in 2017.

18 December 2013

Eurozone ministers make progress on Banking Union Eurozone finance ministers said early Wednesday they had made progress on a new bank regulatory system, especially on the funding of a mechanism to close failing banks before they damage the economy.

18 December 2013

National Bank issues new 1000 tenge A new 1000 tenge bill was issued and put into circulation by the National Bank of Kazakhstan on December 12, 2013.

17 December 2013

Kazakhstan to establish green economy investment fund An investment fund for development of the green economy will be established in Kazakhstan.

17 December 2013

Kazakhstan to retain level of state support to agriculture after entering WTO Kazakhstan’s accession into the WTO is not going to affect the level of state support to agriculture: Vice-Minister of Agriculture.

16 December 2013

Toyota spare parts traders refuse to import goods from Russia Almaty Toyota spare part traders say that the scheme proposed by official Toyota brand representative in Kazakhstan is cost-inefficient .

16 December 2013

Kazakhstanis made over 60 million leisure and business trips abroad in the last 13 years In 2012 the number of students from Kazakhstan at foreign universities stood at 65 000: President Nazarbayev.

16 December 2013

Europe's 'crisis after the crisis' poses uncertainty in 2014 Is Europe on the verge of a popular uprising? The question was asked by one of Greece's most respected newspapers as another year of painful austerity drew to a close.

15 December 2013