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Regno Unito
Global stock markets in mixed end to volatile week
LONDON - Stock markets rebounded in Europe on Friday but some stumbled in Asia, capping a volatile week as investors' concerns grow about the health of the global economy.
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USA
Proton gets $384m state bailout
KUALA LUMPUR — The Malaysian government has approved a bailout package of 1.5 billion ringgit (US$384 million) to help the struggling national car maker Proton pay its debts, amid poor sales and heavy losses.
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Regno Unito
Global stock markets in mixed end to volatile week
London, April 8, 2016 (AFP) -Stock markets rebounded in Europe and on Wall Street Friday but some stumbled in Asia, capping a volatile week as investors' concerns grow about the health of the global economy. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ended the day up 1.
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India
Banks Board Bureau holds first meeting in Mumbai
The newly constituted Banks Board Bureau (BBB), headed by former CAG Vinod Rai, held its first meeting on Friday that was attended by RBI governor Raghuram Rajan and Union minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha, among others.
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USA Italia
France's Vivendi, Italy's Mediaset clinch deal in challenge to Netflix
Rome, April 8, 2016 (AFP) -France's media firm Vivendi and Italy's Mediaset said Friday they had clinched a deal as part of the French group's strategy to build a European media giant to rival US streaming powerhouse Netflix. The partnership will see the companies swap 3.
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USA Italia
France's Vivendi, Italy's Mediaset clinch deal in challenge to Netflix
Rome, April 8, 2016 (AFP) -France's media firm Vivendi and Italy's Mediaset said Friday they had clinched a deal as part of the French group's strategy to build a European media giant to rival US streaming powerhouse Netflix. The partnership will see the companies swap 3.
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India
Fuel prices to be cheaper in Maharashtra from Saturday
The Petrol price is set to be cheaper in the state by Rs 1.59 per litre, while diesel prices would come down by Rs 1.23 per litre from Saturday.
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India
Government to hold first-ever auction of diamond mine next month
In a first for the country, Madhya Pradesh will bring out notice inviting tenders to auction diamond mine, situated in Panna district, next week.
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Giappone
U.S. cites Chinese Internet filters as trade barrier
The American government has cited Chinese Internet controls as a trade barrier in a report that comes as Beijing tries to block its public from seeing news online about the finances of leaders’ families. Chinese filters, which block access to websites including the Google search engine and social media such ...
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Giappone
Dollar tops ¥109 after hitting a 17-month low
The dollar bounced back above ¥109 in Tokyo trading late Friday after hitting a 17-month low below ¥108 in overnight trading abroad. The U.S. currency attracted a wave of buybacks, thanks chiefly to an afternoon rebound in Tokyo stock prices. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥109.05-06, up from ...