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British hospital operator Spire Healthcare cut its profit growth guidance on Friday, blaming a funding crisis in the government-funded National Health Service (NHS) for a drop in referrals to its services.

The move also creates potential headaches for US President Barack Obama as he prepares to host Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit in September.

The function will soon be launched. The necessary hardware has been included with the luxury sedan for some time now, so software updates will continue to push the vehicle’s autonomous capabilities forward. Speed limit will be maintained with programmed adherence and...

Statoil estimates Johan Sverdrup should generate $200 billion in revenues over the next 50 years. Johan Sverdrup, which is located just under 100 miles west of Stavanger, was discovered in 2010. The area covers approximately 200sq km, and the reservoir lies at around 1900m. The...

A total of 23 vessels and two submarines will participate in the Joint Sea-2015 (II) exercise, which is to take place in the Peter the Great Gulf, waters off the Clerk Cape, and the Sea of Japan.

Three civilians were also injured in the firing, a statement from the military’s Inter-Services Public Relations said, adding that Pakistani troops bafflingly responded to the Indian firing.

The fund had been expected to include the Chinese yuan currency into its supplementary foreign exchange reserve assets on January 1, 2016.

A strike is also scheduled to take place over the bank holiday weekend at the end of the month between Saturday 29 and Monday August 31.

European stocks fell into a correction on Friday, with a dismal week for the market rounding off with downbeat data from China and Greece facing a snap election.

So its profit-to-sales ratio now amounts to 0.1 per cent of revenue.

Finance minister George Osborne welcomed Friday’s official figures, which also showed July was the 12th successive month of falling year-to-date public sector net borrowing, excluding banks.

Intuit Inc. provided annual forecast for sales and earnings that trailed analysts estimates after announcing a plan to sell its Demandforce, QuickBase and Quicken businesses.

The S&P 500 dropped 43.88 points, or 2.1 percent, to 2,035.73 and the Nasdaq composite lost 141.56 points, or 2.8 percent, to 4,877.49.

Still, the rate of homelessness here remains higher than many other American cities with about 47 homeless people per 10,000 residents in 2014, the report said.

Its revenue decreased 2 percent to $3.9 billion.