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Farmers blockade Tesco in ongoing row about beef prices

9 Dec 08:33 • 1 article

Farmers blockade Tesco in ongoing row about beef prices

IFA president says supermarket’s half-price beef sale is an ‘insult to farmers’

9 Dec 08:33 • The Irish Times • 8204772967391500218.html
WA families urged to be ‘sunsmart’ this summer

9 Dec 08:14 • 1 article

WA families urged to be ‘sunsmart’ this summer

A SORRENTO mother-of-three who found a melanoma on her leg is urging families to be ‘sunsmart’ this summer.

9 Dec 08:14 • Community News Group • 6769726047630638431.html
Vice President highlights limp action to prevent illegal trade

9 Dec 08:15 • 1 article

Vice President highlights limp action to prevent illegal trade

  Despite the inability to prevent and control illegal trade effectively, illegal goods worth over Ks15 billion were confiscated over the past 14 months, Vice President Myint Swe told local businesspeople.  The Private Sector Development Committee held the 31st meeting with Myanmar entrepreneurs at the office of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Yangon on December 8. 

9 Dec 08:15 • Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd • 2672168647614029396.html
Nissan likely to be fined $22 million by Japan's markets watchdog

9 Dec 08:24 • 1 article

Nissan likely to be fined $22 million by Japan's markets watchdog

Japan's markets watchdog will likely recommend soon that the financial regulator fine Nissan Motor Co Ltd about 2.4 billion yen ($22 million) over false reporting on its financial statement, public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday. Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Tokyo in November last year over allegations of financial misconduct, including understating his salary by around 9.1 billion yen ($84.71 million) over a period of nearly a decade and temporarily transferring pe

9 Dec 08:24 • Autoblog • 4372976971819460031.html
AEDC: We cannot avoid VAT from meter cost - The Nation Newspaper

9 Dec 08:18 • 1 article

AEDC: We cannot avoid VAT from meter cost - The Nation Newspaper

Following the complaint about the surreptitious manner in which the Abuja Electricity Company (AEDC) has raised the cost of meters, the power firm's ...

9 Dec 08:18 • The Nation Newspaper • 2658445900767935397.html
Crypto Analyst Calls Big Bitcoin Breakout in Three Days – BTC, XRP, Ripple, Litecoin Newsflash

9 Dec 08:12 • 1 article

Crypto Analyst Calls Big Bitcoin Breakout in Three Days – BTC, XRP, Ripple, Litecoin Newsflash

A crypto analyst known in the industry as The Cryptomist says Bitcoin may be poised for a big breakout. In a series of tweets to her 43,000 followers, the analyst says BTC appears to be in an ascending triangle and could breakout in a matter of days.

9 Dec 08:12 • The Daily Hodl • 7141394324610636270.html
Ring in the festive season at FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai

9 Dec 08:46 • 1 article

Ring in the festive season at FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai

Sponsored: Christmas brunches, fine-dining set menus and some of the best New Year’s Eve parties in the city

9 Dec 08:46 • Time Out Dubai • 1956550809312025045.html
Government debt is not a free lunch

9 Dec 08:41 • 1 article

Government debt is not a free lunch

With interest rates on government debt at multi-decade lows, a number of leading economists have argued that almost every advanced economy can allow debt to drift up toward Japanese levels (over 150 percent of GDP even by the most conservative measure) without any great concern about long-term consequences. Advocates of much higher debt might be…

9 Dec 08:41 • EJ Insight • 7853952858331601519.html
Record outcome for Edinburgh legal firm Anderson Strathern

9 Dec 08:19 • 1 article

Record outcome for Edinburgh legal firm Anderson Strathern

Mid-tier legal firm Anderson Strathern has booked record full-year results as it continues to secure high-profile work.

9 Dec 08:19 • THE SCOTSMAN • 4778851490273332925.html
Banks must stick to their core functions

9 Dec 08:43 • 1 article

Banks must stick to their core functions

Diversification into long-term financing, insurance, mutual funds and share broking have affected their performance

9 Dec 08:43 • BusinessLine • 5283601902204551.html
Manateq awards QR1.5bn project to GWC

9 Dec 08:30 • 1 article

Manateq awards QR1.5bn project to GWC

Manateq (Economic Zone Company-Qatar) announced yesterday at a press conference that it has awarded the Al Wukair Logistics Park development project to Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC), Qatar’s leading logistics provider.

9 Dec 08:30 • The Peninsula • 1202843881935060444.html
Reasons to say Bah Humbug! at Christmas

9 Dec 08:15 • 1 article

Reasons to say Bah Humbug! at Christmas

Ebenezer Scrooge had it right. There is so much palaver about Christmas these days that we should just skip it altogether.

9 Dec 08:15 • IrishCentral • 7319968745322006243.html
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala voices support for Fortis-IHH deal, says no link to Singh brothers

9 Dec 08:43 • 1 article

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala voices support for Fortis-IHH deal, says no link to Singh brothers

Expressing shareholders' concerns over lag in IHH's planned open offer for Fortis, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala stressed that the deal was "fair" and IHH should conclude it since the open offer has been pending for a year

9 Dec 08:43 • Business Today • 1145527431251502210.html
Saxo Bank Reports Worst Monthly FX Volumes in 4 Years

9 Dec 08:31 • 1 article

Saxo Bank Reports Worst Monthly FX Volumes in 4 Years

Saxo Bank posted a month-on-month drop across the board for foreign exchange, commodities, fixed income and equities trading volumes in November.

9 Dec 08:31 • Finance Magnates | Financial and business news • 8992138264854068580.html
QNB to embrace digital transformation

9 Dec 08:32 • 1 article

QNB to embrace digital transformation

Abdulla Mubarak Al Khalifa, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of QNB said yesterday that Qatar’s banking sector is well capitalised, with high asset quality and robust profitability. The capital adequacy ratio stands at 17 percent, well above Basel III guidelines. Asset quality remains high with non-performing loans (NPLs) at 1.9 percent, one of the lowest in the region. Profitability remains solid with returns on equity (RoE) over 15 percent, he said while addressing The Euromoney Qatar Conference.

9 Dec 08:32 • The Peninsula • 1202843881702338867.html
ATOM Hotels Socimi expands its portfolio

9 Dec 08:53 • 1 article

ATOM Hotels Socimi expands its portfolio

MADRID - The REIT ATOM Hotels Socimi, incorporated in January 2018 by Bankinter and GMA, has confirmed the acquisition of the hotel Tryp Coruna formally owned by one Melia Hotels International Group’s companies, The four-star hotel is located in the historic center of La Coruna and offers 181 rooms. The acquisition represents 12.9 million euros. A new lease agreement has been signed with the Hotusa Group, which will operate the hotel under the EXE brand. GMA, ATOM manager, has led the rebranding

9 Dec 08:53 • TravelDailyNews International • 1304175789256752501.html
Priyanka Lambasts Centre Over Rising Petrol, Onion Prices, Says Govt is in Sleeping Mode

9 Dec 08:17 • 1 article

Priyanka Lambasts Centre Over Rising Petrol, Onion Prices, Says Govt is in Sleeping Mode

"The inflation has made the life of common man worse, prices of onion have crossed Rs 200 in some parts and petrol has crossed Rs 75, but the BJP government is in sleeping mode", stated Priyanka.

9 Dec 08:17 • India.com • 7150386083811914806.html
What to Do If You Want More Purpose, Passion, and Meaning

9 Dec 08:15 • 1 article

What to Do If You Want More Purpose, Passion, and Meaning

You don’t find your purpose; you create it by doing these three things. If you follow these steps, you'll experience far more meaning and passion.

9 Dec 08:15 • Tiny Buddha • 4635596292266458744.html
Away Warns Employees Not To 'Like' Or 'Fave' Article Detailing Execs' Psycho Behaviour

9 Dec 08:39 • 1 article

Away Warns Employees Not To 'Like' Or 'Fave' Article Detailing Execs' Psycho Behaviour

If we’ve learned nothing else this year, it’s that behind every breezy inspirational lifestyle brand advertising vast sunny horizons lurks a demon tyrant draining the sweat and blood of Millennial urbanites slaving day and night in the miserable dungeons of Slack....

9 Dec 08:39 • Gizmodo AU • 3183561247469456872.html
Abyssinia Bank makes one billion birr profit

9 Dec 08:38 • 1 article

Abyssinia Bank makes one billion birr profit

Bank of Abyssinia, one the private banks in Ethiopia, makes the biggest gross profit in the Bank’s history, 1.02 billion birr (close to $32.8 million at the current exchange rate), for the financial year concluded June 30, 2019.

9 Dec 08:38 • New Business Ethiopia • 4287479610311577534.html
What a grateful Whitley Bay couple are doing to say thanks for IVF on the NHS

9 Dec 08:00 • 1 article

What a grateful Whitley Bay couple are doing to say thanks for IVF on the NHS

Frank Bailey and Bianca Lockey have been given three rounds of IVF on the NHS and Frank is raising £3,500 for the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Charity - the cost of one round of IVF - with a sponsored beard shave

9 Dec 08:00 • ChronicleLive • 1984146901367882581.html