PC maker HP to cut up to 9,000 jobs in restructuring push
U.S. personal computer maker HP Inc said on Thursday it will cut up to 16% of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan aimed at...
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Asia stocks edge higher but markets on tenterhooks ahead of U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but the mood was cautious before a key U.S. job report that could help...
Asia stocks up slightly in cautious trade as focus shifts to U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but the mood was cautious before a key U.S. job report that could help...
U.S. House panel wants Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify on Libra by January
Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has tentatively agreed to testify before a U.S. House committee on Oct. 29 about the company's plan for a...
Softbank's plans for second mega-fund hit by WeWork debacle
Softbank Group founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is struggling to raise money for a second massive technology investment fund in the wake of the failed public...
Why au pairs make $4.35 per hour
The federal au pair program is riddled with criticism about the low wages and long hours. So, why do au pairs only make $4.35 per hour?
Oil slips further below $58 as economic gloom weighs
Oil slipped further below $58 a barrel on Thursday, pressured by concerns about global economic growth, oil demand and signs of excess supply despite OPEC-led cuts.
H&M posts first quarterly profit rise in over two years
H&M , the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, reported on Thursday its first quarterly rise in pretax profit in over two years and said efforts to meet...
UK to fly back another 5,000 people on Thursday after Thomas Cook collapse
The British Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said 25 flights are scheduled to fly on Thursday to return another 5,000 people to the country in the tenth...
Shares in European drinks, luxury brands rise on U.S. tariffs relief
Shares in European luxury and drinks companies rose at the open on Thursday after new tariffs slapped by the United States in retaliation for illegal EU...
Oil prices steady, give up gains as economic gloom dims demand prospects
Oil futures were largely flat on Thursday, reversing gains made earlier in the day, as fears over the worsening global economic outlook that hit prices hard...
European luxury, drink stocks lifted by U.S. tariffs relief
European luxury goods and drinks company shares rose on Thursday after new U.S. tariffs in retaliation over EU aircraft subsidies excluded cognac, champagne and leather goods.
BlackRock program to test tools to boost saving by individuals
BlackRock Inc has teamed up with Mastercard Inc , United Parcel Service Inc and Etsy Inc among other organizations, to build and test tools to help...
Axon boosts encryption, weighs blockchain to tackle body-cam 'deepfakes'
Axon Enterprise Inc, the leading maker of U.S. police body cameras, began shipping new devices last week with security upgrades it says could aid in thwarting...
Tokio Marine to buy U.S. insurer Pure Group for about $3 billion
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc will buy insurer Pure Group for about $3.1 billion, it said on Thursday, marking its fourth sizable acquisition in the United States...