Wall St. gains on easing trade tensions, strong ADP jobs data
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday on hopes of a de-escalation in trade tensions after Washington and Beijing agreed to hold high-level talks next month, while data...
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GM will use Google to power future infotainment systems
General Motors Co will use embedded Google technology to power navigation, voice activated controls and other vehicle infotainment functions starting in 2021, in a win for...
Slack shares tumble after dismal forecast
Shares of Slack Technologies Inc tumbled 14%, wiping out nearly all their gains since the company's listing in July, after the workplace messaging firm warned of...
Facebook launches dating service in United States
Facebook Inc is launching its dating services in the United States, the social network said on Thursday, sending its shares up 2%.
Mark Mobius warns bitcoin is not bulletproof: 'Anything that's created by man can be broken into'
Investor Mark Mobius raises concerns about blockchain, which is the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
U.S. private payrolls accelerate; weekly jobless claims rise
U.S. private employers boosted hiring in August, suggesting the economy continued to grow at a moderate pace despite trade tensions which have stoked financial market fears...
WeWork seeks $20 billion-$30 billion in IPO valuation: Bloomberg
WeWork owner The We Company is targeting an initial stock market valuation of less than half of estimates from earlier this year, according to a report...
Wall Street opens higher on easing trade tensions
U.S. stocks opened higher for a second straight session on Thursday as Washington and Beijing agreed to hold high-level talks next month, raising hopes of a...
Vuitton to hire more French handbag makers as Chinese sales boom
LVMH's Louis Vuitton brand will hire another 1,500 manufacturing staff in France by 2022, as it expands production to meet strong demand in markets like China.
Sony appeals to film lovers with slimline Xperia 5 smartphone
Sony launched the Xperia 5, a slimline version of its flagship smartphone, at the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin on Thursday as it seeks to...
Danske Bank appoints new CFO from Commerzbank
Danske Bank on Thursday announced the appointment of Stephan Engels from Commerzbank as chief financial officer to replace Christian Baltzer.
Tesla's use of individual driver data for insurance 'state-by-state proposition'
Tesla Inc's use of individual customer data, such as vehicle camera footage and GPS, to price its new insurance products will depend on drivers' authorization and...
USTR confirms ministerial level China trade talks in 'coming weeks'
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and agreed to hold ministerial-level trade talks in Washington...
China, U.S. to hold trade talks in October: China commerce ministry
China and the United States agreed to hold high-level trade talks in early October in Washington, China's commerce ministry said on Thursday, amid fears that an...
Nissan probe finds CEO Saikawa, other executives overpaid: source
Nissan Motor Co was embroiled in another scandal over executive pay on Thursday after Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa admitted to being overpaid in violation of internal...