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Fed to keep providing aid and sees no rate hike through 2022

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it will keep buying bonds to maintain low borrowing rates and support a U.S. economy mired in a deep recession with high unemployment.

June 11, 2020 8:28 am
 

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Business slowly picks up for barber shop

Business is starting to slowly pick up for Trim Exclusive Haircuts.

June 11, 2020 7:52 am
 

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AMA is not here to compete: Dr. Reddy

The Agriculture Marketing Authority’s role is to help grow the agriculture sector and not to compete with exporters.

June 11, 2020 6:17 am
 

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FNPF digitizes second phase of COVID-19 withdrawal

The Fiji National Provident Fund members are being reminded that the Fund will not receive application forms at its offices during the second phase of COVID-19 withdrawals.

June 10, 2020 4:40 pm
 

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More businesses going cashless

More Fijian businesses are now tapping into Vodafone’s M-PAiSA QR Pay mobile platform as a mode of payment in light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic.

June 10, 2020 4:26 pm
 

Business

Twitter to make Juneteenth a company holiday

The boss of Twitter and Square has said that both firms will honour Juneteenth as a company holiday in America.

June 10, 2020 3:10 pm
 

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Electric truck start-up Nikola takes on car giants

An electric truck company that has yet to deliver a single vehicle already has a market value higher than industry stalwart Fiat Chrysler.

June 10, 2020 11:29 am
 

Business

Honda's global operations hit by cyber-attack

Honda has said it is dealing with a cyber-attack that is impacting its operations around the world.

June 10, 2020 11:25 am
 

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IBM abandons 'biased' facial recognition tech

Tech giant IBM is to stop offering facial recognition software for “mass surveillance or racial profiling”.

June 10, 2020 11:21 am
 

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Airlines set for 'worst' year on record

The plunge in travel caused by the coronavirus will drive airline losses of more than $84bn (£66bn) this year, a global industry group has warned.

June 10, 2020 8:26 am
 

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Short supply of harvester operators a concern

Crushing season begins today with the Labasa Mill the first to start.

June 10, 2020 6:22 am
 

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Prospective mechanical harvester operators in training

The Sugar Cane Growers Council has confirmed that there are around 30 locals in training to be drivers of mechanical harvesters.

June 10, 2020 6:16 am

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