Brazil fans celebrate win, lament losing Neymar
AP, Rio De Janeiro :Brazil exploded into collective celebration Friday night after its soccer team won a hard-fought World Cup quarterfinal match against Colombia, 2-1...
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Egypt raises fuel prices to slash subsidies
AFP, Cairo :Egypt’s government drastically raised fuel prices late Friday to tackle a bloated subsidy system, in a potentially unpopular move that could present newly...
EU widens tax probe into multinationals
Reuters :The European Commission is widening its probe into how multinationals use countries such as Luxembourg to cut their tax bill, an official with knowledge...
Double-digit profit growth may return in second quarter
Reuters :With all the hoopla over the Dow topping 17,000 out of the way, the market’s next focus will be whether the fast-approaching earnings season...
UISC brings positive change to youth lives in Rajshahi region
BSS, Rajshahi :Ziaul Haque, a 35-year-old physically challenged youth, looks beaming this time as Union Information Service Centre (UISC) set up in Huzripara under Paba...
Govt to reshuffle boards of state-owned banks
BSS, Dhaka :The government would soon reshuffle the board of directors of state-owned commercial and specialized banks, Finance Minister AMA Muhith said on Saturday.Of the...
GM suspends S African output as striking union spurns offer
Reuters : General Motors (GM.N) suspended production at its main South African plant after a strike hit parts supplies, the U.S. automaker said on Friday, becoming...