The dollar held just above a one-month low on Monday as traders held tight positions heading into a busy week that includes monthly U.S. jobs data and a key Australian central bank decision....
China's factory activity growth slipped sharply in July as demand contracted for the first time in over a year in part on high product prices, a business survey showed on Monday, underscoring challenges facing the world's manufacturing hub....
SINGAPORE: Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp said on Monday (Aug 2) it would offer to acquire and privatise Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), excluding the newspaper publisher's media business, in a deal that values SPH at S$3.4 billion. The deal includes S$1.2 billion worth of SPH REIT units ...
Before COVID-19, Thru Shivakumar, co-founder and CEO of Cohesion, was already working on apps to convert office buildings into smart spaces, powered by technology that enables interaction with tenants through phones and computers....
REUTERS: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co said on Monday it will record a provision of about 63 billion yen (US$574.56 million) in its financial statements for the first quarter to reflect a decision by Ireland's tax appeals body relating to tax assessment received...
Asian shares face another tough week as Beijing's regulatory crackdown fans fears about China's economy, though upbeat economic data in the United States and Europe and solid corporate earnings put a floor under their markets....
Square Inc, the payments firm of Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey, will purchase buy now, pay later (BNPL) pioneer Afterpay Ltd for US$29 billion, creating a global transactions giant in the biggest buyout of an Australian firm....
Britain's Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has pressed for an easing of travel restrictions to offer respite to the tourism sector amid concerns that the country is not reaping the benefit of its vaccination programme, the Sunday Times reported....
Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay US$85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated users' privacy rights by sharing personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, and letting hackers disrupt Zoom meetings in a practice called Zoombombing....
China's most indebted property developer Evergrande Group has agreed to sell stakes in its internet unit HengTen Networks Group Ltd worth a total of HKUS$3.25 million (US$418.2 million), an exchange filing showed on Sunday....