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British Airways pilots strike grounds 1,700 flights in latest blow to airline

British Airways pilots strike grounds 1,700 flights in latest blow to airline

Nearly all British Airways (BA) flights were grounded by its first ever pilots strike on Monday, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers in a dispute over pay.



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Oil Search woes in Papua New Guinea throw spotlight on Alaska

Oil Search woes in Papua New Guinea throw spotlight on Alaska

With a giant gas project expansion in the tropical highlands of remote Papua New Guinea bogged down by politics, the country's biggest company, Oil Search , is turning for growth to the other side of the world in Alaska's frozen wilderness.



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Nissan's Saikawa says he wants to 'pass the baton' as soon as possible: Nikkei

Nissan's Saikawa says he wants to 'pass the baton' as soon as possible: Nikkei

Nissan Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa said he wanted to "pass the baton" to the next generation as soon as possible, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday, as speculation mounted he could announce his resignation from the troubled automaker.



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Nissan to discuss Saikawa resignation, CEO not 'clinging to his chair': source

Nissan to discuss Saikawa resignation, CEO not 'clinging to his chair': source

Nissan Motor Co's nominating committee will discuss Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa's resignation and possible successors at a meeting on Monday, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.



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British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike

British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike

British Airways pilots began a 48-hour strike on Monday, grounding most of the airline's flights and disrupting thousands of travelers' plans in unprecedented industrial action over a pay dispute.



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Britain at risk of losing leading edge in maritime services

Britain at risk of losing leading edge in maritime services

Britain's position as a top hub for maritime services is being eroded by competition, a loss of shipping finance business and the removal of tycoon-friendly tax breaks, a report said, deepening uncertainty for its financial sector as Brexit nears.



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Saudi Aramco likely to give IPO roles to Citi, Goldman, HSBC and Samba -source

Saudi Aramco likely to give IPO roles to Citi, Goldman, HSBC and Samba -source

Saudi Aramco is likely to give roles to Citi , Goldman Sachs , HSBC and Samba Financial Bank for its planned initial public offering (IPO), a source familiar with the transaction said on Sunday.



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JPMorgan close to winning lead advisory role for Saudi Aramco IPO: source

JPMorgan close to winning lead advisory role for Saudi Aramco IPO: source

JPMorgan Chase & Co is close to winning the lead advisory role for Saudi Aramco's initial public offering, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday.



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Nissan CEO Saikawa tells some executives he plans to resign: Nikkei

Nissan CEO Saikawa tells some executives he plans to resign: Nikkei

Nissan Motor Co Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa has told some executives he plans to resign, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Sunday, in what would mark the latest upheaval over governance at the troubled Japanese automaker.



7 years ago
Long-term care insurance costs are way up. How advisors can help clients cope

Long-term care insurance costs are way up. How advisors can help clients cope

Annual premiums for long-term care insurance are rising sharply for people who bought coverage years ago. Here's how advisors are helping them handle the expense.

7 years ago
Dorian industry insured losses seen in several billions of dollars: Munich Re

Dorian industry insured losses seen in several billions of dollars: Munich Re

Insured losses from Hurricane Dorian are expected to total several billions of dollars, German reinsurer Munich Re said on Sunday.



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Stockpiles of tomatoes? UK retailers bristle at demands of no-deal Brexit

Stockpiles of tomatoes? UK retailers bristle at demands of no-deal Brexit

A British demand for supermarkets to prepare for a potentially chaotic no-deal Brexit by stockpiling food is stoking anger in the industry, with bosses saying they should not be blamed if people can't find everything they want on the shelves.



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JP Morgan is close to winning a lead role in history's biggest IPO: Saudi Aramco

JP Morgan is close to winning a lead role in history's biggest IPO: Saudi Aramco

J.P. Morgan is expected to win the lead advisory role for the initial public offering of Saudi Aramco, the world's most profitable corporation.

7 years ago
Asia stocks edge up as weak data lift stimulus hopes

Asia stocks edge up as weak data lift stimulus hopes

Asian stocks tip-toed higher on Monday amid a cautious market mood as investors hoped for stimulus to support growth in the world's major economies.



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Nissan to discuss Saikawa successors at meeting on Monday: source

Nissan to discuss Saikawa successors at meeting on Monday: source

Nissan Motor Co's nominating committee will discuss potential successors for Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa at a meeting on Monday, after he privately signaled his readiness to resign, a source with knowledge of the matter said.



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