Climate activists invade BlackRock office in Paris
Dozens of climate activists invaded U.S. asset manager BlackRock's office in central Paris on Monday, calling for the fund to pull out of fossil fuel investments.
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China's first-quarter smartphone sales may halve due to coronavirus: analysts
China's smartphone sales may plunge by as much as 50% in the first quarter, as many retail shops have closed for an extended period and production...
Coronavirus prompts Sony, NTT to join Barcelona congress exodus
Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo and Sony Corp pulled out of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Xerox sweetens offer for HP
Xerox Holdings Corp raised its offer to buy HP Inc by $2 to $24 per share on Monday, following several rejections of its previous buyout offer...
Google plan to buy into largest African wind farm ended by delay
Google's plans to buy a 12.5% stake in Africa's largest wind farm have been canceled after delays to the project, Danish wind turbine maker Vestas said...
Amazon challenges India antitrust probe in court: filing
Amazon.com Inc has begun legal action in India to quash an antitrust investigation against the company, saying it could cause "irreparable" loss and damage to its...
Futures tread water as investors weigh coronavirus impact
U.S. stock index futures were flat on Monday after Wall Street's rise last week, with investors monitoring the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak and company...
China rejects Foxconn's request to resume production in key Shenzhen plant: source
Taiwan's Foxconn was not allowed to resume production in its plant in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen that had been shut due to the coronavirus...
'Parasite' rich vs. poor theme evokes growing US wealth gap: 'It's never been this bad'
"Parasite," which won the Oscar for best picture Sunday night, uses a theme of haves vs. have-nots to drive its narrative, evoking the widening wealth divide...
State of Financial Services Industry Report 2020 (Oliver Wyman): When Vision and Value Collide
Olivery Wyman Chris Allchin and Ted Moynihan February 2020 Financial institutions face a big challenge: creating the business of the future from the legacy they have...
In Dutch court, fugitive Ghosn fights for document release
Lawyers for Carlos Ghosn, the fugitive former automotive executive, on Monday argued in a Dutch court for the release of internal documents relating to his dismissal...
Apple supplier Foxconn restarts key China plant with 10% workforce: source
Apple supplier Foxconn got approval to resume production at a key China plant after being forced to shut it following a coronavirus outbreak, but only 10%...
Alibaba offers $2.86 billion in loans to firms hit by coronavirus outbreak
Alibaba Group Holdings said on Monday its affiliate Ant Financial's MYBank unit would offer 20 billion yuan ($2.86 billion) in loans to companies in China in...
Exclusive: Hundreds of Chinese firms seek billions in loans amid coronavirus outbreak - sources
More than 300 Chinese firms including Meituan Dianping , China's largest food delivery company, and smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp are seeking bank loans totaling at least...
In Dutch court, Ghosn seeks release of internal documents
Lawyers for Carlos Ghosn, the fugitive former automotive executive, on Monday argued in a Dutch court for the release of internal documents relating to his dismissal...