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11:06am, 8th May, 2019

Eyeing IPO riches, Uber drivers go on strike in U.K. and U.S.

Uber drivers in London and New York started a day of strikes on Wednesday to protest the disparity between gig-economy conditions and the sums that investors are likely to make in Friday's blockbuster stock market debut.

Senior Republican, eyeing Trump budget, worries about U.S. debt

6:35pm, 13th March, 2019

Politics

Senior Republican, eyeing Trump budget, worries about U.S. debt

A senior Senate Republican gave a lukewarm welcome to U.S. President Donald Trump's 2020 budget plan, complaining on Wednesday that growing debt was taking the country in "an ominous direction."

Exclusive: KKR, China's Tencent eyeing bids for Universal Music - sources

3:28pm, 27th February, 2019

Business

Exclusive: KKR, China's Tencent eyeing bids for Universal Music - sources

U.S. buyout fund KKR and China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group are exploring rival bids for up to half of Vivendi's iconic Universal Music division, a deal potentially worth up 20 billion euros ($22.73 billion), sources told Reuters.

Eyeing conservative U.S. top court, two states pass abortion measures

2:42am, 7th November, 2018

US

Eyeing conservative U.S. top court, two states pass abortion measures

Voters in Alabama and West Virginia on Tuesday passed ballot measures that could pave the way for new limits or a full ban on abortion in those states if the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court overturns the 1973 ruling that legalized abortion.

Global stocks eyeing sixth day in red, fret about growth and company profits

5:06am, 24th October, 2018

Business

Global stocks eyeing sixth day in red, fret about growth and company profits

World stocks marked a sixth straight day losses on Wednesday as fears about global economic growth kept sentiment fragile, with Wall Street tipped for a weak open and oil prices languishing near two-month lows.

Trump says eyeing a 10 percent middle income tax cut plan

2:40pm, 22nd October, 2018

Politics

Trump says eyeing a 10 percent middle income tax cut plan

U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House as he departed on a trip to campaign in Texas, said on Monday his administration plans to produce a resolution calling for a 10 percent tax cut for middle income earners.

Eyeing election, Indian opposition leader sets out small business focus

8:10am, 24th August, 2018

World

Eyeing election, Indian opposition leader sets out small business focus

Rahul Gandhi, leader of India's opposition Congress party, said he would seek to shift the focus of the country's economic policy towards supporting small and medium-sized firms if he won power at an upcoming election.

Eyeing U.S., Iran says to boost military might, showcases new fighter jet

12:27am, 22nd August, 2018

World

Eyeing U.S., Iran says to boost military might, showcases new fighter jet

Iran said on Tuesday it would boost its military might and also showcased a new fighter jet amid increased tensions with the United States and with regional rivals over conflicts in the Middle East.

Trump, eyeing China, says confident of U.S.-North Korea deal

9:42am, 9th July, 2018

World

Trump, eyeing China, says confident of U.S.-North Korea deal

Donald Trump on Monday raised concerns that Beijing may be seeking to derail efforts aimed at denuclearizing North Korea, but added that he was confident that Pyongyang leader Kim Jong Un will uphold his pact with the U.S. president.