Apple Inc shares rose 4.4% on Wednesday, after the company calmed Wall Street nerves with an improvement in sales in China and as several brokerages predicted a boost from its services business and the launch of new iPhones in the second half of 2019.
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Trump warns China not to wait for 2020 U.S. election to make trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned China against waiting out his first term to finalize any trade deal, saying if he wins re-election in the November 2020 U.S. presidential contest, the outcome could be no agreement or a worse one.
China’s Beijing Kunlun to relaunch Grindr IPO
Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd is relaunching the process to float popular gay dating app Grindr Inc after it said a U.S. national security panel had dropped its opposition to the plan.
MTD has happened in our office!
Finally the month for submission of VAT returns via MTD arrived and we survived. Months and months of talking about it, reading about it and watching webinars. Then we just had to get on with it. If you are a VAT registered business you will know by now that MTD (Making Tax Digital) has arrived. […]
Nigeria plots course to membership of Africa’s planned free trade zone
Nigeria is backing its commitment to join Africa’s recently agreed free trade zone by setting up a committee to implement the agreement, and promising new laws where necessary to enact membership of the pact, the presidency said on Sunday.
Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan: source
Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan NV in a stock deal, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Egyptian digital payment firm Fawry sets IPO price at 6.46 Egyptian pounds
Egyptian digital payment company Fawry has set the price for its initial public offering (IPO) at 6.46 Egyptian pounds ($0.3906), it said on Friday.
4 essential steps to follow before hiring staff
By John Dyke The journey from sole trader to small business employer includes one of the steepest learning curves for entrepreneurs. Here’s what you need to think about as you approach the problem of hiring staff. Knowing when your small business is ready to hire staff is one thing, knowing if you’re able to hire […]
Saudi’s Falih says to expand pipeline to reduce oil exports via Gulf
Saudi Arabia aims to raise the capacity of its east-west pipeline by 40% in two years so more of its oil exports can avoid passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the energy minister said on Thursday.
Webcast: Capitalizing on Tax Reform Tips for Effective Client Conversations
1 year ago · 1 hour 13 min watch SECTION EXCLUSIVE Slides The tax landscape was, significantly, altered by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). Although the 2018 tax busy has been completed, significant tax law changes are still hot topics in media coverage. Your clients are paying attention to the news […]