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Taiwan Elections 2016: Tsai Ing-wen Becomes First Female President

Tsai Ing-wen has become Taiwan's first female president after winning the island's election on January 16. The 59-year-old leads the…

9 years ago

Venezuela Declares 60-Day Economic Emergency

Venezuela has declared a 60-day economic emergency as the country deals with its worsening crisis. President Nicolas Maduro will govern…

9 years ago

Walmart to Close 269 Stores Globally

Walmart has announced it will close 269 stores globally as it struggles to compete with online retailers like Amazon. The…

9 years ago

Republican Debate 2016: Donald Trump Attacks Ted Cruz over Canada Birth

Donald Trump has attacked Ted Cruz over his birth in Canada in the latest Republican debate for White House hopefuls.…

9 years ago

Jimmy Morales Inauguration: Former Comedian Sworn in as Guatemala’s New President

Former comedian Jimmy Morales has been inaugurated as Guatemala's new president. Jimmy Morales was elected in October after huge anti-corruption…

9 years ago

Is Foreign Currency Trading Online Really Worth It?

Trading online is just one of the many investment strategies that people employ in order to make more money. It's…

9 years ago

Japan Stock Market Closes Down after Wall Street Sell-Off

Japanese shares have tumbled after a heavy sell-off on Wall Street added to nervousness among investors. Nikkei 225 index fell…

9 years ago

Oil Prices Falls below $30 a Barrel for First Time since April 2004

Oil prices fell below $30 a barrel on international markets for the first time since April 2004, before recovering again.…

9 years ago

GM Shares Soar on Raised Profit Outlook

General Motors shares have soared after the company announced it would be more profitable and return more money to shareholders.…

9 years ago

General Electric to Cut 6,500 Jobs in Europe

General Electric has announced it is planning to cut up to 6,500 jobs in energy units it bought from French…

9 years ago