Out of the six transactions announced so far this year, five have been follow-on offerings, raising a total of $1.3 billion and accounting for 92 per cent of the quarter's … The UAE was the most active nation in the region accounting for 33.3 per cent of activity by value, followed by Oman with 29 per cent.
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US Mobile Sales Jumped 29% to $153 Billion Last Year. Mobile commerce sales grew 29% in 2017 to $153 billion, making up one-third of online retail revenue.
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The U.S., U.K. and France launched strikes on Syria a week after U.S. President Donald Trump said there would be a “big price” to pay for the apparent use of chemical weapons by President Bashar al-Assad's forces in the town of Douma, an attack that killed scores of civilians. Here's what we know and
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Tens of thousands of people joined a demonstration outside Japan's parliament Saturday, in a sign of growing public anger over cronyism scandals engulfing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Organizers say about 50,000 people attended this weekend's rally in Tokyo — the biggest in nearly three years.
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The revised U.S. ban on transgender military service isn't much different from the original announced by President Donald Trump in 2017 with no apparent input from the Pentagon, a federal judge said in ruling that a lawsuit over the directive can go forward. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman in
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