http://www.fin24.com/ Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wed, 16 May 2012 19:13:24 +0200 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:44:48 +0200 Three ministers who challenged competition approval for Walmart's R16.5bn takeover of Massmart have had their appeal dismissed by the Competition Appeal Court. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Retail/Government-loses-Walmart-appeal-bid-20120309 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:44:48 +0200 British Finance Minister George Osborne has detailed £6.2bn of spending cuts in the latest bout of EU belt-tightening, warning much worse lay ahead. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/UK-rolls-out-tough-spending-cuts-20100524 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:11:53 +0200 Thousands of air travellers are facing renewed travel chaos as British Airways cabin crew launch a five-day strike, after last-ditch negotiations collapsed. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/BA-cabin-crew-strike-takes-off-20100524 Mon, 24 May 2010 13:40:59 +0200 The US Senate has approved Barack Obama's sweeping Wall Street reform bill - the biggest overhaul of financial regulation since the 1930s. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/US-Senate-passes-Wall-St-reform-bill-20100521 Fri, 21 May 2010 12:55:55 +0200 French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde says that she does not believe the euro is in danger. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Euro-not-in-danger-20100520 Fri, 21 May 2010 08:25:18 +0200 A street performer interacts with visitors near Sydney Harbour. Australia has assured China that a controversial mining tax will not drive up commodities prices. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Aus-tries-to-calm-super-tax-fears-20100520 Thu, 20 May 2010 14:14:12 +0200 A Lexus GX 460 on a Florida highway. Toyota says it will recall 11 500 Lexus vehicles worldwide because of a steering system defect. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Toyota-to-recall-11-500-Lexus-cars-20100519 Thu, 20 May 2010 11:14:31 +0200 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a radical overhaul of Europe's fiscal rules along German lines, warning of "incalculable consequences" if the euro fails. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Merkel-Europe-needs-new-stability-culture-20100519 Wed, 19 May 2010 17:41:29 +0200 Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn with the new Leaf electric vehicle. The Japanese car maker hopes the launch of the car will be a "game-changing" event. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Nissan-tips-electric-car-as-game-changer-20100518 Wed, 19 May 2010 13:40:18 +0200 Stock traders at the Frankfurt stock exchange floor. Germany has clamped down on speculative trading. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Germany-clamp-downs-on-short-selling-20100519 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:00:22 +0200 An employee comments on the stock index in Shanghai. Global stocks have edged higher on cautious optimism that progress is being made on the eurozone rescue plan. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/Markets/International-Markets/Stocks-edge-up-on-eurozone-progress-hopes-20100518 Tue, 18 May 2010 17:12:38 +0200 Eurogroup president Jean-Claude Juncker and Portuguese Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira. Eurozone countries have pledged to fix the region's finances. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Eurozone-ministers-back-euro-20100518 Tue, 18 May 2010 15:30:25 +0200 A crew member walks across a British Airways car park at Heathrow Airport. A threatened five-day strike by the airline's cabin crew has been halted. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/BA-wins-court-bid-to-block-strike-20100517 Tue, 18 May 2010 10:59:44 +0200 French President Nicolas Sarkozy warns that workers will have to put in more hours and the better-off will face higher taxes to pay for pensions. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/French-to-work-longer-pay-more-tax-20100517 Mon, 17 May 2010 18:17:01 +0200 The euro has plunged to a four-year low against the dollar, as persistent fears over eurozone debt continue to squeeze the single currency. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/Markets/Currencies/Euro-plunges-to-4year-low-in-Asia-20100517 Mon, 17 May 2010 15:45:15 +0200 Word Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy, shown in the centre, says successful conclusion of the Doha Round trade talks is vital to boost global growth. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Doha-essential-for-economic-recovery-20100516 Mon, 17 May 2010 11:16:31 +0200 A billboard in China. Beijing could have another window of opportunity over the next few days to make its long-awaited move on the yuan. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Markets-sense-window-for-yuan-reform-20100514 Sun, 16 May 2010 10:38:02 +0200 A 3D TV spectator at a Samsung Electronics showroom. Samsung and Avatar director James Cameron have announced a deal to boost 3D TV content. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Samsung-Cameron-team-up-for-3D-20100514 Fri, 14 May 2010 10:53:11 +0200 A work by UK artist Damien Hirst entitled For the Love of God. Diamonds and vintage jewels have netted strong prices at Christie's semi-annual sales in Geneva. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/Diamonds-soar-at-Christies-sales-20100513 Thu, 13 May 2010 17:34:26 +0200 China Mobile, the world's biggest cellphone operator, is interested in selling the Apple iPad. It is still in talks with Apple over the sale of iPhones. (AFP) http://www.fin24.com/International/China-Mobile-interested-in-iPad-20100513 Thu, 13 May 2010 15:21:00 +0200