Boeing completes first test flight with green diesel
December 3, 2014 – Boeing announced that it completed the first test flight with “green diesel,” which offers potential for…
Tiger Woods signs 4 year deal with India’s Hero MotoCorp
December 2, 2014 – Tiger Woods is no longer the world’s top endorsement moneyspinner, but the golf star’s backing remains…
Australia’s Reserve Bank to hold interest rates at 2.5%
December 1, 2014 – Australia’s Central Bank held interest rates at a record low 2.5 percent, signalling its intention to…
India and France say they will press ahead with Rafale Fighter Jets deal
November 30, 2014 – The French and Indian defence ministers agreed to press ahead with negotiations on the sale of…
Venezuelan President orders government to slash budget after OPEC output
November 29, 2014 – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered his government to slash the budget of his oil-dependent and economically-weak…
Malaysia Airlines’ losses widen in wake of MH370 and MH17 disasters
November 28, 2014 – Crisis-stricken Malaysia Airlines (MAS) said its third-quarter loss widened 54 percent in the wake of two…
Australia to consider strengthening rules on foreign investment
November 27, 2014 – An Australian parliamentary committee recommended strengthening rules on foreign investment in the country’s booming housing market,…
Alibaba founder Jack Ma pledges more investment in India
November 26, 2014 – Alibaba founder Jack Ma, China’s wealthiest man, said he plans to invest more funds in India…
Samsung sells units and announces US$2b share buyback
November 25, 2014 – Samsung announced its US$1.7 billion sale of stakes in four affiliates and a US$2.0 billion share…
Switzerland bans Dutch poultry imports as new bird flu cases arise
November 24, 2014 – Switzerland said it was banning chicken imports from Britain and the Netherlands, as Dutch officials said…