How this 29-year-old went from yacht skipper to founder of a $500 million software start-up
German HR start-up Personio just secured a $75 million funding round led by Accel, which values the company at close to $500 million.
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Asia shares hold steady, BOJ and Trump awaited
Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Tuesday lacking any lead from Wall Street and after the IMF shaved its outlook for world growth...
Air Niugini delays delivery of four 737 MAX jets until at least 2024
Papua New Guinea carrier Air Niugini has updated its contract with Boeing Co to delay the delivery of its four 737 MAX jets on order until...
Mexican union suspends strike threat against Home Depot
A top Mexican trade union said on Monday it has suspended its threat to launch a strike at Home Depot stores across Mexico over labor demands,...
Boeing seeks to borrow $10 billion or more amid 737 MAX crisis: source
Boeing Co is in talks with banks about borrowing $10 billion or more amid rising costs for the U.S. planemaker after two crashes involving its 737...
Tesla rebuffs U.S. safety recall petition, says no unintended acceleration in vehicles
Tesla Inc on Monday said there was no unintended acceleration in its vehicles, as it responded to a petition to a U.S. safety regulator to investigate...
Brazil's Ambev sets ambitious target to end plastic pollution in packaging
Brazilian beverages company Ambev SA has set an ambitious target of eliminating plastic pollution in its packaging by 2025, in a push that an executive said...
Uber sells Indian food delivery arm to Ant Financial-backed Zomato
Uber has sold its online food-ordering business in India to local rival Zomato in exchange for a 9.99% stake in the startup backed by China's Ant...
Asia shares lurch lower, China flu risks mount
Asian shares took a sudden lurch lower on Tuesday as mounting concerns about a new strain of pneumonia in China sent a ripple of risk aversion...
Oil prices ease as supply risk concerns fade
Oil prices eased on Tuesday as investors appeared to shrug off earlier supply concerns following a force majeure declared by Libya on two major oilfields amid...
Asia shares lurch lower, flu concerns a possible culprit
Asian shares took a sudden lurch lower on Tuesday as a ripple of risk aversion swept markets, though analysts could find no obvious trigger for the...
Huawei CFO's lawyer attacks U.S. extradition case in Canadian trial
A lawyer for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou argued on Monday that "double criminality" was at the center of a trial to decide whether she...
Oil surges as Libyan pipeline shutdown cripples output
Oil prices jumped on Monday after two large crude production bases in Libya began shutting down amid a military blockade, setting the stage for crude flows...
Samsung appoints new mobile chief as Huawei chips away at market share
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Monday named its youngest president as its new smartphone chief as the firm seeks to defend its lead in the handset...
Oil jumps to highest in more than a week after Libyan shutdowns
Oil prices rose to their highest in more than week on Monday after two large crude production bases in Libya began shutting down amid a military...