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USA
ACA mandate gone but a few U.S. states still require health coverage
The mandate directing individuals to obtain health insurance or face tax penalties ends on Tuesday for most, but not all Americans.In Massachusetts, an individual mandate ...
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Italia
Stop del MIT ad aumento pedaggi su A24 e A25. NO incremento deciso anche da CdA Autostrade per l'Italia
(Teleborsa) - Il 31 dicembre 2018 il Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti ha reso noto di avere proceduto con Decreto interministeriale a sterilizzare, almeno fino alla fine giugno, gli...
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USA
The big names that left us in 2018
Influential people who exited the stage included musicians, politicians and business people.
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Nigeria
JAMB Warns Candidates Against Fraudsters
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on prospective candidates to disregard advertisements in the social media announcing sales of registration documents with some illegal centres and subject combinations. The board’s head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, gave the warning in an interview in Lagos, yesterday. He ...
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Nigeria
2018: Experts Take Stock Of Nigeria’s Financial Sector
As 2019 begins, some financial experts reminiscing about Nigeria’s financial sector in 2018, say it recorded positive developments but not without challenges. Some of the positive developments, they noted included the stability of the foreign exchange market; the increase in financial inclusion rate, occasioned by the emergence of finance technology ...
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Brasile
Superintendência do Cade aprova acordo entre Vale e empresas coreanas
Companhia brasileira fez joint venture com Dongkuk Steel e Posco para atuar na indústria siderúrgica na região Nordeste do Brasil
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Turchia
Turkey's automotive industry welcomes extension of tax cuts
Automakers have welcomed a recent government decision to extend previously introduced tax cuts on automobiles until the end of March, hailing it as a boost to sales in the domestic market.
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Turchia
German man barred from leaving Turkey
Germany’s foreign ministry said on Dec. 31 it was providing consular aid to a German man barred from leaving Turkey after the authorities accused him of supporting a terrorist organization on social media.
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USA
Khashoggi, other journalists honored at Times Square
Injecting a somber note into the festivities, the New York City’s Times Square Alliance, the business association that organizes the famous New Year’s Eve party, paid a special tribute to freedom of the press, after a year in which journalists came under attack around the world.
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Turchia
SOCAR plans to buy EWE’s Turkish energy business in first quarter
Azeri energy firm SOCAR is in advanced talks to acquire the energy business of Germany’s EWE in Turkey by the first quarter of 2019, an official for SOCAR and two sources familiar with the deal have said.