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Giappone
Tokyo shares extend global rally in opening deals
Tokyo, April 14, 2016 (AFP) -Tokyo shares pushed higher at the start of trade on Thursday, extending a two-day rally following a strong lead from other global equity markets.
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Giappone
Tokyo shares extend global rally in opening deals
Tokyo, April 14, 2016 (AFP) -Tokyo shares pushed higher at the start of trade on Thursday, extending a two-day rally following a strong lead from other global equity markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 1.52 percent, or 248.61 points, to 16,629.
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USA
US could force firms to help break encryption, under new bill
Washington, April 13, 2016 (AFP) -Two key US lawmakers Wednesday unveiled legislation to require technology firms to help law enforcement unlock encrypted devices -- prompting a fierce outcry from the industry and privacy activists.
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India USA
Water shortage to affect industrial output: Experts
The ongoing water scarcity in several parts of India, especially in Maharashtra, one of the most industrialized states in the country, is expected to affect the industrial production in the next 2-3 months. Index of Industrial Production may fall by 40-50 basis points.
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India
Sensex jumps 2% on monsoon hopes
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India Panama
Panama impact: RBI strict on foreign investment
The Reserve Bank of India has tightened reporting norms for resident Indians in overseas ventures. Indian investors will now have to report any post-investment changes in the company they have put money in.
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India
RBI warns of fluctuations in forex kitty in FY 17
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USA Giappone
Hike consumption tax to 10% as planned next April, IMF urges Japan
The International Monetary Fund urged Japan on Wednesday to raise the consumption tax rate as planned next April so the country can secure funds for stimulus measures to prop up its faltering economy. In the semiannual Fiscal Monitor report, the Washington-based lender called for an increase in the consumption tax ...
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Giappone
85 million Takata air bag inflators remain unrecalled in U.S.: regulators
The nation’s highway safety watchdog says U.S. cars and trucks have about 85 million Takata air bag inflators in them that haven’t been recalled. Takata’s inflators can explode with too much force and spew shrapnel into drivers and passengers. All of the inflators would have to be recalled if Takata ...
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Giappone
Emirates to boost superjumbo fleet by acquiring two ‘orphaned’ Skymark A380s
Emirates, already the biggest buyer of Airbus Group SE’s A380 superjumbo, agreed to take two extra aircraft originally commissioned by Japan’s Skymark Airlines Inc., swelling its order tally to 142 of the planes. The initial deal was canceled after the Asian budget carrier fell behind on payments prior to a ...