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Apple pulls police-tracking app used by Hong Kong protesters after consulting authorities

Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to ambush law enforcement - a move that follows sharp criticism of the U.S. tech giant by a Chinese state newspaper for allowing the software.



4 years ago

WeWork to open new co-working sites in Singapore and Manila

Office-sharing startup WeWork will open new locations in Singapore and the Philippines this year, it said, even as it seeks a $1 billion lifeline from its biggest-backer Softbank Group Corp for a major restructuring.



4 years ago

Australian farmer launches legal action against Bayer over weedkiller: report

An Australian farmer has launched a legal case against Bayer AG's agricultural chemicals unit Monsanto after being diagnosed with a type of leukaemia, the Australian Broadcasting Commission reported on Thursday.



4 years ago

JPMorgan targets Asia's growing wealth with Singapore trust company

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has set up a trust company in Singapore, its first in Asia, to cater for a growing cadre of ultra-wealthy individuals in the region.



4 years ago

6 ways to dramatically lower your home insurance costs

About two-thirds of American homes are underinsured, by an average of more than 20%. Knowing what type of coverage you need is critical. To cut costs, you can hike your deductible, get discounts on home upgrades and shop around every few years.

4 years ago

Nissan to start building new Juke car at UK plant as Brexit looms

Nissan said it will begin making the next-generation Juke vehicle at Britain’s biggest car plant on Monday, just over two weeks before a possible no-deal Brexit which the industry has warned could bring production to a halt.



4 years ago

UBS slashes Netflix price target by $50

The firm lowered its 12-month price target on the streaming company to $370 from $420.

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Royal Air Maroc suspends deal for two more Boeing 737 MAX planes: source

Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc has suspended a deal to purchase two more Boeing 737 MAX planes after the same model of aircraft crashed in Ethiopia, a source from the airline told Reuters on Thursday.



4 years ago

With quarterly profit beat, Delta eyes accelerated hiring to meet 'surprise' demand rise: CEO

Delta Air Lines reported a greater-than-expected increase in quarterly profit on Thursday thanks to "surprise" demand growth, prompting the airline to accelerate its hiring of pilots, flight attendants, and airport workers, Chief Executive Ed Bastian told Reuters.



4 years ago

Apple shares upgraded on 'iPhone demand upside'

The firm also raised its 12-month price target on the stock to $260, which represents a rally of more than 14% from Wednesday's close.

4 years ago

WeWork India fighting for new funds after talks with local lender collapse

WeWork's India franchise has seen talks with local lender ICICI Bank Ltd on $100 million in funding break down since The We Company's botched stock market launch, and is in early discussions to raise $200 million from new investors, the venture's chief shareholder Jitu Virwani said on Thursday.



4 years ago

Renault CEO tells staff Nissan alliance is key, not personnel: sources

Renault's CEO Thierry Bollore, evoking reports of his potential departure, told staff on Thursday that the future of the carmaker's alliance with Nissan was what mattered, not people, according to two company sources.



4 years ago

Delta looks at faster hiring to meet 'surprise' demand, costs rise

Delta Air Lines reported a bigger-than-expected increase in third-quarter profit on Thursday thanks to "surprise" demand growth, prompting a need to hire pilots, flight attendants, and airport workers more quickly, Chief Executive Ed Bastian told Reuters.



4 years ago

Nissan says European operations unsustainable with no-deal Brexit tariffs

Nissan's European operations, which include plants in Britain and Spain, will not be sustainable if Britain's departure from the European Union leads to 10% tariffs on vehicles, the firm's European Chairman Gianluca de Ficchy told reporters on Thursday.



4 years ago

Social Security checks will get a 1.6% increase in 2020

The Social Security Administration has announced its annual cost-of-living adjustment. Here's how much retirees' checks will be in 2020, and how that compares to previous years.

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