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Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) An Indian expatriate worker who had not been able to travel home for over a decade due to financial difficulties has died of heart attack, a media report said. Abdul Khader Meeran, 67, who hailed from Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavoor district, died on September 22 after collapsing in the kitchen of his accommodation in the warehouse compound ...

The head of Volkswagen’s American business knew about a potential emissions problem with the company’s vehicles in spring 2014, earlier than previously acknowledged by top management in the United States. Michael Horn, the chief executive of the Volkswagen Group of America, said he was informed at the time of “a possible emissions noncompliance,” but was told that the company’s engineers ...

The much-anticipated decision by the Federal Reserve Board at the Sept. 17 meeting to hold interest rates near zero was met in the resource community with a mixture of relief and disappointment. The 9-to-1 vote citing global economic pressure on inflation left open the possibility of a hike at the December meeting. The Gold Report asked the experts in the ...

Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also obeys your commands. I want to come with you to ...