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Ruble faces another ‘nosedive’ after rate cut

Russia’s ruble is under renewed pressure after the Central Bank of Russia shocked markets with a rate cut.

Nokia has threatened legal action against a UK start-up over the use of the word “HERE”.

Qatar Airways announces a surprise investment in International Airlines Group, the owner of British Airways and Iberia.

The NBA has inked a deal with a Chinese internet giant Tencent giving it exclusive rights to stream games in China.

Shortly after the opening on Friday the company’s share price traded above $120. It’s previous high had been $119.

Gilles Adamon, founder of Natura soaps and cosmetics, talks about the shea butter industry in Benin.

Hollywood studios are increasingly attracted to African locations and Namibia is a particularly popular choice.

Greece’s government will not cooperate with the EU and IMF mission bankrolling the country and will not seek an extension to the bailout program.

The first financial tests of Syriza’s audacious new policies for Greece loom – as it is still unclear who will concede ground on its debt pile first.

The economy expanded by 2.6% in the last three months of 2014 – sharply lower than in the third quarter.