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USA Giappone
United Airlines to compensate passengers on flight where man was dragged off
United Airlines sought to quell the uproar over a man being dragged off a plane by announcing on Tuesday that it would no longer ask police to remove passengers from full flights and would compensate customers who were on the flight when the man was removed. In an interview with ...
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Giappone
Melania Trump wins damages, apology from Daily Mail publisher
U.S. first lady Melania Trump has accepted an apology and damages from the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper for reporting rumors about her time as a model, the two parties in the lawsuit said Wednesday. In a joint statement, the parties said the Mail retracted its false statements that ...
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Giappone
Toshiba sale of chip unit hits snag amid objections from JV partner Western Digital
Toshiba Corp.’s plans for selling its memory chip business to raise much-needed cash hit a snag as joint-venture partner Western Digital Corp. said the sale may violate the companies’ contract. Western Digital Chief Executive Officer Steve Milligan wrote a letter to Toshiba’s board members on Sunday advising them that they ...
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Cina Giappone
Trump walks back campaign threat to call China a currency manipulator, may keep Yellen
Backing away from a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration won’t label China a currency manipulator in a report due this week, though he does think the dollar “is getting too strong.” Trump also said in an interview at the White House with The Wall Street ...
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Giappone
Airlines pushing back amid calls to ban overbooking of flights
With the federal government and a Senate committee looking into the dragging of a man off a United Express flight, the airline industry is beginning to speak up against any effort to bar them from overselling flights. The CEO of Delta Air Lines called overbooking “a valid business process.” “I ...
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Francia
Francia, inflazione confermata in aumento a marzo
(Teleborsa) - Inflazione in aumento a marzo in Francia, in perfetta linea con le attese del mercato. Secondo l'Istituto Statistico Nazionale Francese (INSEE), i prezzi al consumo sono cresciuti...
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Brasile
Brasile, la banca centrale taglia i tassi di interesse
(Teleborsa) - Sforbiciata sui tassi di interesse in Brasile dove l'economia stenta a crescere. Il Comitato di politica monetaria (Copom) ha deciso all'unanimità di tagliare il tasso Selic,...
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Nigeria
Splash FM Marathon: Sponsors Call For Government Intervention
Two of the sponsors at this year’s Splash FM Ibadan City Marathon Race, Hon. Temitope Olatoye (Sugar), Founder of Olatoye Sugar Foundation and his counterpart from Kayrom Lee Gim and Fitness Center, Mrs. Romoke Ayinde have charged government at all level to support efforts of organizer of Ibadan City Marathon ...
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Nigeria
The Facts on NNPC/MPN Multi-Year Projects in Akwa Ibom State
In July 2013, Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN), operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/MPN Joint Venture, announced plans to make multi-year social investments with a total value of N26 Billion in Akwa Ibom State. These investments are in addition to the joint venture’s regular annual community development projects. ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: African Govts Urged to Increase Investments in Youths
[This Day] Creating economic opportunities for young Africans is the most urgent challenge facing the continent, the Chairman of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, Mo Ibrahim, has said.