The city still reeling from the GFC
THOUSANDS of homes worth nothing, their broke owners left with heartache and mounting debt. But as people grow poorer, Wall Street is raking it in.
THOUSANDS of homes worth nothing, their broke owners left with heartache and mounting debt. But as people grow poorer, Wall Street is raking it in.
THE United States Supreme Court has stepped into the high-profile patent fight between the world’s two fiercest smartphone rivals, Apple and Samsung.
IT’S a one-time only offer to help solve one of the world’s most complex problems. Only many regard the $8 billion dollar deal on the table as highly illegal.
WHEN Kate Nicholl met a beautiful young woman enslaved to a brothel owner, she knew exactly what she had to do.
DONALD Trump is putting his money where his mouth is in his bid to shake up big business — he’s refusing to eat Oreos.
PEOPLE don’t have as much fun as they used to. And it’s been confirmed in the most depressing way possible: by a statistics agency.
ANGELA Merkel has vowed to continue Germany’s open-door policy despite heavy losses in state elections following the Cologne sex attacks.
GERMANY, Sweden and other European countries are facing growing public unrest amid a wave of violent sexual assaults.
LEAN Cuisine is among a range of packed foods being recalled in the United States over concerns they may contain small pieces of glass.
CITIZENS of one of the world’s most obscure and poorly understood nations have just bitten into their first Big Macs.
GOOGLE is fighting a battle on multiple fronts over its tax optimisation techniques, with both France and Britain pursuing the tech giant.
IT’S billed as the “biggest choice in a generation” which could change the European Union forever. And eligible Australians can have a say in the process.
PUTIN may be making a lot of noise at the moment but it’s going to be a bumpy ride ahead for the Russian leader.
IT WAS supposed to be breakfast but the starters weren’t served until dinner time. Nevertheless, this very late meal may go down in European history.
HE’S BEEN called ‘the millennial Donald Trump’. This rich white guy has not won any fans over his entitled outburst.
JULIE Bishop has arrived in Beijing, but she hasn’t exactly been welcomed warmly. Instead, she’s provoked a terse reaction from her hosts.
Ikea is being investigated by European regulators over allegations the Swedish furniture giant avoided paying more than $1.5 billion in taxes.
A LOOMING vote overseas is being compared to “dangerous moments” in history. It will have a huge impact on Australia.
AS MARKETS plummet and debt piles up, it looks gloomy on the horizon. But there’s something worse we should worry about.
ANZ Bank has refused to comment on a report that it will face legal action by the corporate watchdog over alleged interest rate rigging.
THE world’s superpowers will be thrown into chaos and the war on IS will end. But there’s also bad news ahead.
WASHINGTON DC’s soaring crime has residents totally fed up. So they’re resorting to extreme measures.
IN a move to boost the country’s stumbling economy, the Bank of Japan has implemented a negative interest rate policy for the first time.
THE world is facing an avalanche of catastrophic bankruptcies and defaults. Even worse, there might be no way to avoid disaster.
BILLIONS of dollars have been wiped off the global stock market, bringing the market to its lowest level in nearly two years.
THE International Monetary Fund said slower Chinese growth, a stronger US dollar, lower oil prices and political turmoil could all wreak more havoc on us.
THE UN is calling for a tax on sports tickets, concerts, airline travel and other entertainment to fund its booming aid budget.
THINGS are getting ugly in Germany as backlash grows over alleged sex attacks by migrants. This depressing graph says it all.
BILLIONAIRE investor George Soros has issued a warning that we could be about to repeat the global financial crisis that caused havoc in 2008.
A VIDEO of teenagers running wild on New Year’s Eve and lighting a petrol bomb under a Christmas tree while yelling “Allahu Akbar” has sparked outrage.
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