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Taxing tech set to dominate G-7 finance ministers meeting
A row over taxing tech giants is set to dominate a meeting of G-7 finance ministers near Paris this week, with the world’s leading industrialized nations already riven by disruptive U.S. trade policies. During the meetings Wednesday and Thursday in Chantilly, ministers are set to discuss...
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Iraq's southern oil exports average 3.42 mln bpd so far in July
Iraq's oil exports from its southern ports have reached 3.42 million barrels per day (bpd) so far in July, two oil officials told Reuters Monday. Exports from its southern Basra terminals fell to 3.39 million bpd in June from 3.441 million bpd in the previous month. Officials...
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$5B US fine set for Facebook on privacy probe: report
U.S. regulators have approved a $5 billion penalty to be levied on Facebook to settle a probe into the social network's privacy and data protection lapses, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The newspaper said the Federal Trade Commission approved the settlement in a 3-2 vote,...
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Assad's Commerce Federation seeks businessmen return to boost economy
(Eqtsad)- The Syrian Federation of Commerce Chambers said Thursday that a work team was formed to contact fleeing businessmen and investors during the eight-year-old war to urge them to come back and invest again in Syrian to boost the the post-war economy. Experts voiced concern over...
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