Muscat: Oman’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) derived from the petroleum sector contracted by 34 per cent in the first quarter of 2016 and that from...
New York: AT&T has reached an agreement in principle to buy Time Warner for about $85 billion, sources have said, paving the way for what would be the...
Muscat: Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs received on Thursday Tobias Ellwood, Minister of State for the Middle East...
Moscow: Two years ago, the Kremlin’s oil flagship was foundering, hit by falling prices and international sanctions just as it faced $20 billion in debt...
San Francisco/Boston: The apparent lack of interest in Twitter by potential suitors may force the social media company to consider a route anathema to...
Seattle: Microsoft’s first-quarter sales and earnings topped analysts’ estimates, buoyed by growing demand for cloud-based software and services. Profit...
New York: General Electric (GE) cut its 2016 forecast for organic sales growth as the industrial giant grapples with a sluggish global economy that’s...
Tokyo: Nintendo’s big idea for the next gaming trend is one machine that works equally well as a mobile gadget as it does on a big TV screen. So far, few...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will bring home $24 billion worth of funding and investment pledges from his four-day visit to China as both...