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Trump says Amazon does ‘great damage’ to retailers

Bloomberg US President Donald Trump once again unloaded on Amazon.com Inc., tweeting that the company is hurting other retailers and implying that it’s killing industry jobs across the US. Amazon is causing “great damage to tax paying retailers,” Trump said in a Twitter post Wednesday, causing shares in the online retailer to fall as much as 1.2 percent in early ...

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Abu Dhabi named safest city in world with lowest crime rate

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi has been named the safest city in the world by Numbeo, a website that curates and collates data to develop the world’s largest user-contributed database about cities and countries worldwide. With the lowest crime index of just 13.54 in the past six months, and the highest safety index of 86.46, Abu Dhabi was well ...

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110 listed firms secure AED31.9bn H1 gains

Abu Dhabi / WAM A total of 110 listed companies secured profited worth AED31.9 billion during H1 2017, against AED32 billion in the corresponding period last year. The positive financial results announced by national banks for the first six months of the year are fairly good given the unsatisfactory performance made by some companies whose pro-fits declined after they had ...

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