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'I'm still in charge' of Greece debt talks team: Varoufakis Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis insisted in a German newspaper interview that he is still in charge of Greece's team handling crucial talks with creditors.
29 April 2015 20:19
Iran's Rouhani warns change coming for 'sanctions busters' President Hassan Rouhani warned that middlemen who have circumvented sanctions will need to "think of another job."
28 April 2015 17:47
Italy looks to Milan Expo for taste of recovery Italy is having a party, the whole world is invited and, yes, there will be food; lots of it.
28 April 2015 16:19
Apple profit soars on iPhone, China sales Apple reported a sharp rise in its quarterly profit, lifted by robust sales of its iPhones and a jump in revenue from China.
28 April 2015 12:25
France's Jean-Marie Le Pen hid 2.2 mn euros in Swiss account: report Jean-Marie Le Pen, the elderly founder and former chief of France's far-right Front National, hid 2.2 million euros in a secret account in Switzerland.
28 April 2015 12:04
Kazakhstan rules out possibility of single EEU currency Kazakhstan has once again ruled out the possibility of adopting a single currency for the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), despite the propositions of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
28 April 2015 00:48
Brazil's Rousseff says Petrobras can 'turn page' on scandal President Dilma Rousseff said that the release of financial results which showed Petrobras would allow the state oil giant to "turn a page" in Brazilian history.
25 April 2015 13:50
Starbucks 'gives away' drinks after US system outage There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but fear not because there was free coffee supposedly going at Starbucks in North America.
25 April 2015 13:31
Europe pushes Greece in bogged down debt talks European ministers heaped pressure on Greece to speed up negotiations to unblock critically needed bailout funds and avert a dangerous default.
25 April 2015 13:04
Goodyear to build $500 million tire factory in Mexico US tire maker Goodyear will build a half-billion-dollar factory in central Mexico that will produce six million tires a year for customers across the Americas.
25 April 2015 11:43
Eurasian integration and Kazakh-Russian relations discussed in Moscow A scientific-practical conference was held with participation of several prominent figures in Moscow on the topics of Kazakhstan's economic development, its relations with Russia and the Eurasian integration.
22 April 2015 19:32
Nazarbayev calls Kazakhstan paradise Nursultan Nazarbayev has spoken about Kazakhstan's economic performance as compared to the rest of the world during a youth forum in Astana.
22 April 2015 18:35
Euro eases as Greece musters local funds in debt crisis The euro fell against the dollar as Greece ordered all public agencies to pony up their financial reserves to help the debt-riddled government meet urgent payments.
21 April 2015 14:35
Samsung removes logo on smartphones in Japan Samsung has removed its corporate logo from its new smartphones sold in Japan.
18 April 2015 16:16
G20 powers fear volatile markets Finance officials from the G20 group of world economic powers expressed concern about the risks of market and exchange rate volatility.
18 April 2015 15:14
Obama, Greek finance chief share 'brief interaction' in Washington US President Barack Obama and Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had a "brief interaction," after the finance chief caused a stir by saying he would meet with the US leader.
18 April 2015 11:29
Sweden raises defence budget amid Russia concerns Sweden will raise defence spending by 10.2 billion kronor for the period 2016 to 2020, the government said amid concerns over Russia's military resurgence.
18 April 2015 10:56
Varoufakis says Greece committed to eurozone Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said that his country is determined to remain in the eurozone.
17 April 2015 11:11
Sanctions reciprocation and ruble trouble affect Kazakhstan Kazakhstani political scientist Dosym Satpayev points to the sanctions against Russia and the ruble trouble as having effect on exports and domestic production in Kazakhstan.
16 April 2015 20:11
BTA Bank replaces Board Chairman Askarbek Nabiev has been appointed the new Chairman of the Board at Kazakhstan's BTA Bank.
16 April 2015 17:20
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