Britain and EU reach historic deal on Brexit divorce termsBritain and the EU reached a historic deal on Friday on the terms of the Brexit divorce after Prime Minister Theresa May rushed to Brussels for early morning talks. The European Commission said it "re...
China exports surge in November as trade tensions flareChina's exports surged more than twice the expected pace in November, official data showed on Friday, as tensions with its largest trading partners flare. The healthy trade data is welcome news for th...
B’desh Bank, NY Fed discuss suing Manila bank for heist damagesDHAKA: Bangladesh's central bank has asked the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to join a lawsuit it plans to file against a Philippines bank for its role in one of the world's biggest cyber-heists, s...
Uber’s Chinese rival Didi Chuxing to enter Mexico next yearMEXICO CITY/SAN FRANCISCO: Didi Chuxing, China's ride-hailing behemoth, plans to expand into Mexico next year, intensifying its global rivalry with Uber, according to two sources familiar with the pla...
Asian markets on course for broad gains after volatile weekAsian markets rallied on Friday, bringing a volatile week to a positive end as tech firms extended their rebound while investors tracked advances on Wall Street following reports Donald Trump is plann...
Toshiba, Western Digital aiming to settle chip dispute next weekTOKYO: Toshiba Corp and Western Digital Corp have agreed in principle to settle a dispute over the Japanese firm's plans to sell its $18 billion chip unit and aim to have a final agreement in place ne...
South Korea mulling ways to curb craze for bitcoinsSEOUL: South Korean is studying ways to regulate speculative trading in crypto currencies as the latest surge in prices stokes a craze over bitcoins. The country's financial regulator said Friday that...