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Cina USA
U.S. charges Chinese-Canadian found at medical tech firm with trade secret theft
A dual citizen of China and Canada has been arrested and charged with trying to steal trade secrets from a Massachusetts-based manufacturer of robotic surgical ...
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Cina
China: Indicador privado de atividade industrial avança em agosto
PMI apurado pelo Caixin/Markit aponta melhora na produção chinesa, assim como o indicador divulgado um dia antes pelo governo
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USA Giappone Regno Unito
Ahead of takeover, luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo’s profit almost triples
Luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo Plc, which is being bought by US retailer Michael Kors, said its pretax profit for the half year almost tripled, helped by its retail and licensing businesses. Pretax profit for the six month to June 30 was £18.1 million, compared to £6.6 million last year. Revenue for ...
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Sudafrica
Budget bank rattling South Africa’s financial sector
A budget bank is booming in South Africa’s economic slump, challenging the decades-long dominance of the big four lenders and prompting a price war that is driving down banking costs in a country where many people cannot afford an account. Capitec Bank has doubled its customer numbers over the past five ...
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USA Giappone Regno Unito
EU cannot blackmail us over Brexit, says UK
British trade minister Liam Fox has said Britain would not be blackmailed into agreeing on the cost of leaving the European Union, and urged Brussels to move negotiations on to discuss Britain's future relationship with the bloc. The third round of Brexit negotiations, focussed on settling the terms of Britain's exit ...
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Malta
Two decades of innovation and steady growth
Established as a public limited company on June 19, 1997, and commencing its operations on September 1, 1997, today, Citadel marks its 20th anniversary celebrations. A pioneer from inception, Citadel was the first conversion of an insurance agency into an insurance company and is now one of the leading insurance providers ...
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Cina
Chinese magnate revamps Hollywood studio deal
A Chinese magnate, known for the purchase of English soccer club Aston Villa, has revised a plan to buy the majority of a Hollywood studio for $100 million due to increased government scrutiny over outbound deals in the entertainment sector. Tony Xia said in a tweet yesterday he would no longer ...
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Regno Unito
Fox warns UK cannot be ‘blackmailed’ on Brexit bill
Trade minister hits out after Barnier accuses London of reneging on ‘obligations’
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Spagna
There can be no shrivel of doubt on PN leader’s integrity, Ethics Committee says in report
The Ethics Committee commissioned by the Administrative Council of the Nationalist Party has clearly stated that the ideal candidate for PN leader cannot be surrounded by serious doubts or suspicions on his personal integrity and honesty. The committee published the report on the PN leadership candidates on Wednesday evening, ahead ...
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USA
Hurricane Harvey: Rescuers seek anyone - alive or dead - left in floodwaters
Rescuers began a block-by-block search of tens of thousands of Houston homes Thursday, pounding on doors and shouting as they looked for anyone — alive or dead — who might have been left behind in Harvey's fetid floodwaters, which have now damaged more than 87,000 homes and destroyed nearly 7,000 ...