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Malware In Pirated Software To Cost Enterprises $491 Billion In 2014: Study
Malware related issues linked to using pirated software could cost companies and enterprises nearly $491 billion this year alone, according to a joint study by the National University of...
Russia Raises Gas Price For Ukraine, Demanding $11 Billion In Back Payments
Russia is set to charge Ukraine $500 for 1,000 cubic metres of natural gas, reported the New York Times on Sunday, $100 more than what it was already charging...
Russian Crackdown Leads To Closure Of Putin-Linked Bank
Russia’s central bank has revoked the license of Master Bank, a mid-sized Moscow-based lender, after an investigation uncovered "large-scale dubious operations" related to money laundering and false accounting, reported...
Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Ex-Chinese President
Spain’s National Court has issued an international arrest warrant for China’s former president Jiang Zemin, after it ruled that the Chinese leader may have been responsible for “genocide, crimes...
Japan Offers To Build Part Of New High-Speed Train System In US For Free
In a bid to promote a new high-speed train system, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered to fully pay for the first phase of construction of a possible...
Africa May Need $350 Billion A Year To Adapt To Climate Change: UN
Africa will have to spend between $200-350 billion a year in climate adaptation costs by 2070, if the current global temperature rises by more than two degrees Celsius, according...
Germany To Set 30% Minimum Quota For Women In Boardrooms
Publicly listed German companies will soon have to ensure a 30 percent female presence in their supervisory boards, reported AFP, after the nation’s top political parties on Monday agreed...
China Plans Overhaul For GDP Measurement System
China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is set to revise the method it uses to calculate the national GDP, in order to bring it in line with global standards,...
Spain, Ireland To Exit From Bank Bailout Programme
The governments of Spain and Ireland on Thursday separately announced plans to exit from international banking bailout programmes, while opting too against taking up a precautionary credit line, as...
China Overtakes India As World’s Largest Gold Consumer
China is set to usurp India as the world’s largest gold consumer this year, according to forecasts from the World Gold Council (WGC) on Thursday, as a slide in...


