Millions of Americans will lose their unemployment benefits
Millions of Americans will be losing their unemployment benefits.
Lawmakers in Congress failed to extend an emergency federal program for the jobless assistance scheme.
The jobless assistance scheme...
Ford is now the best selling car brand in America
Ford was North America's best selling car brand in 2013.
The company announced that it managed to sell over 2.4 million vehicles in the North American...
NAFTA twenty years on, the winner, Mexico
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) is now 20 years old.
So, how well have the US, Canada and Mexico fared under North America’s equivalent...
iPhone deal signed by Apple and China Mobile
Apple and China Mobile, the largest carrier in the world with over 760 subscribers, have signed an iPhone deal, Apple have announced.
China Mobile was...
Extend superfast broadband not airport capacity say Brits in poll
The UK public says extending superfast broadband to all households would be a better investment for the country than increasing airport capacity, according to...
Japanese consumer prices rise
Japanese consumer prices have increased at their fastest rate since 2008, confirming that Abenomics may be finally curing the country of more than twenty...
Wellness tourism is a fast-growing market
A new industry report finds that a growing movement pushing to change travel to include healthy activities and options, is opening up the fast-growing...
Chinese local government debt nearly $3 trillion
Chinese local government debt has increased by 67% over the last 3 years to $2.95 trillion (17.9 trillion yuan).
A much higher level than economists...
Pay workers more, says CBI, UK
John Cridland, head of the CBI (Confederation of British Industry), says British companies should pay workers more and offer them better opportunities so that...
Canadian consumer confidence at 3-year high
After improving steadily throughout the year, Canadian consumer confidence reached its highest level in three years during the fourth quarter of 2013, according to...