Oil gains on optimism over U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices rose on Tuesday on positive economic data and hopes for a Washington-Beijing trade deal that will lead to a de-escalation in tensions between the...
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Factbox: SoftBank's ever-growing mountain of debt
SoftBank Group Corp has built a global conglomerate of telecoms and tech companies on an ever-growing mountain of debt that major rating agencies categorize as junk.
SoftBank says WeWork Japan can become profitable 'in near future'
WeWork's Japan unit can become profitable "in the near future", the Japanese partner of the U.S. office-space sharing startup said on Tuesday, amid investor scepticism over...
Floundering tech bets put spotlight on SoftBank results, Son
SoftBank Group Corp and its founder Masayoshi Son face a day of reckoning on Wednesday when the investment juggernaut is likely to post weak quarterly results,...
Air France-KLM plans sales and efficiency drive to lift profit
Air France-KLM will combine a sales drive with efficiencies including better fleet management to lift profit margins to 7-8% over the medium term, the airline group's...
Oil edges lower after gains driven by trade optimism
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as investors kept an eye on U.S. inventory data due later in the day, following two days of gains on positive...
SoftBank Corp CEO says WeWork Japan can become profitable 'in near future'
SoftBank Corp CEO Ken Miyauchi said on Tuesday WeWork's Japanese business can become profitable "in the near future".
Rakuten sees $947 million loss from Lyft investment in latest quarter
Japan's Rakuten Inc said on Tuesday it expects to take a 103 billion yen ($947 million) loss in the latest quarter on its investment in U.S....
Asian shares race to six-month high on hopes of tariff relief
Asian shares vaulted to six-month highs on Tuesday, surpassing their July peaks, as hopes that Washington may roll back some of the tariffs it has imposed...
Samsung says to shut down U.S. CPU research division
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it will shut down a CPU research division at one of its U.S. facilities, a move that analysts said...
Ross says phase one trade deal with China will be good start
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Tuesday that very good progress was being made towards completing a phase one trade agreement with China and he...
'Head scratcher' — Peloton CEO admits he doesn't understand why shares sank after initial pop
Peloton shares opened down about 2.3% after being up 7% in premarket trading. But the stock erased some of those losses as Foley was speaking on...
Jamie Dimon says WeWork will survive and that he's learned some tough lessons from the debacle
Jamie Dimon reflects on his bank's advisory work for WeWork after its valuation collapsed and its IPO plans imploded earlier this year.
Call for Proposals: Canadian International Innovation Program
Mentor Works Myra Bredin Nov 1, 2019 Canadian companies are some of the most innovative in the world. But when it comes to developing and commercializing...
Asian shares rally on U.S.-China trade deal hopes
Asian shares closed in on their July peak on Tuesday on increasing signs the United States and China are inching closer to a truce in their...