No global digital tax by end-2020 would mean digital tax chaos: France
Failure to reach a global deal on where and how much to tax digital giants like Google, Amazon or Facebook would result in many digital tax...
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Shifting sands of inflation unsettle top bankers at Riyadh G20 meeting
Central bankers from the United States, Japan and the euro zone meeting in the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia this weekend had their own shifting sands...
TurboTax maker Intuit nears agreement to buy Credit Karma for $7 billion: WSJ
Intuit Inc is nearing an agreement to buy financial technology portal Credit Karma Inc for about $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Newly-banned Thai opposition party says junta helped 1MDB cover-up
A banned Thai opposition party on Sunday accused the former military junta of helping cover up Malaysia's multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, urging Thais to demand the truth...
Hughes fears Indian closure, bank disruptions over unpaid fees
U.S. satellite broadband provider Hughes Network Systems may have to shut its Indian operations due to unpaid levies owed to the government, which could put thousands...
Japan urges G20 members with fiscal scope to boost spending
Japan called on G20 countries with fiscal space to ramp up spending to help the global economy weather risks, including the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak,...
Buffett defends Berkshire stock push, reassures on future as profit smashes record
Warren Buffett on Saturday forcefully defended Berkshire Hathaway Inc's decision to invest heavily in stocks of companies such as Apple Inc as he labors through a...
Buffett calls for more accountability for corporate directors
Warren Buffett on Saturday called on corporate America to make their boards of directors more accountable to shareholders and less beholden to chief executive officers, perhaps...
Honda's Philippine unit to close auto production plant
The Philippine unit of Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Saturday its production facility will shut down next month, as the Japanese automaker struggles to shore...
G20 sees need to coordinate coronavirus response as IMF trims growth forecasts
The world's top economies called on Saturday for a coordinated response to the coronavirus outbreak, which the IMF predicted would lower China's growth this year to...
Buffett defends stock investments, which fueled record Berkshire profit
Warren Buffett on Saturday forcefully defended Berkshire Hathaway Inc's decision to invest heavily in stocks of companies such as Apple Inc as he labors through a...
The ECB wants to talk to you about inflation. But will it listen?
For many people, the language of European Central Bank policymakers is so impenetrable, it could be beamed from another planet.
How falling behind on a payday loan can lead to an arrest warrant
People who fall behind on payday loans can find themselves arrested, according to a new report by the Consumer Federation of America.
Flight delayed? This firm wants to get you paid
Berlin-based firm AirHelp has helped 16 million passengers in 35 countries file claims for compensation against airlines for delays, cancellations and overbooking under rules such as...
Tech and energy are teaming up, creating a market that could grow 500% in the next 5 years
Digital technologies are revolutionizing the energy industry, creating big opportunities for tech and oil companies.