Japan plans to double a fund used for disaster relief and other contingencies to $6.8 billion after a devastating New Year’s Day earthquake, the government said Tuesday, as snow worsened …
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CNBC Daily Open: Down to Davos
Action this time came from across the Atlantic as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland commenced Monday.
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Jaxon Kinnane was on suicide watch in hospital when he was granted permission to leave. His body was discovered in the Swan River days later. His father is calling for …
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The public broadcaster says Antoinette Lattouf’s short-term radio-hosting contract was terminated early because she shared a controversial social media post.Read More
Read More »Goldman Sachs is set to report fourth-quarter earnings — here’s what the Street expects
Hope is building that Goldman Sachs can turn a corner after pivoting away from CEO David Solomon’s failed consumer banking efforts.
Read More »CNBC Daily Open: A look across the Atlantic
Action this time came from across the Atlantic as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland commenced Monday.
Read More »News24 | Floods hit Mauritius as tropical cyclone approaches, closing airport
Heavy flooding hit Mauritius on Monday as a tropical cyclone closed in on the Indian Ocean island nation after battering the French overseas territory of Reunion.Read More
Read More »News24 | Russia’s massive fertiliser gift to Zimbabwe docks in Mozambican port
Zimbabwe will in the next few days receive about 26 000 tonnes of free fertiliser from Russia as the rainy season gets under way in a relatively slow and delayed …
Read More »News24 | The UK, which says Rwanda is safe for asylum seekers, grants asylum to Rwandans
The UK government granted asylum seekers from Rwanda refuge on the basis that they would not be safe in their home country, even as it argued Rwanda was a safe …
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