Malaysia arrests North Korean man as row over Kim Jong Nam's death escalates Malaysia arrests North Korean man as row over Kim Jong Nam's death escalates:- Malaysian police said on Saturday they had arrested a North Korean man in connection with the murder of the estranged half brother of North […]
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Kraft Heinz bids $143 billion for Unilever in global brand grab Kraft Heinz bids $143 billion for Unilever in global brand grab:- U.S. food company Kraft Heinz Co made a surprise $143 billion offer for Unilever Plc in a bid to build a global consumer goods giant, although it was […]
Toshiba Shares Drop After S&P Warns of Downgrade Risk Toshiba Shares Drop After S&P Warns of Downgrade Risk:- Shares in Japan's Toshiba sank 10 percent on Friday, after credit rating firm S&P Global said it could slash the conglomerate's rating several notches if financial support from lenders includes any form […]
Santander U.S. Mortgage Data Shows Racial, Economic Discrimination Santander U.S. Mortgage Data Shows Racial, Economic Discrimination:- Outlets of Santander Bank, already under fire for lending practices, denied mortgages to women, minorities and low-income borrowers in the U.S. Northeast more frequently than nearby banks, according to an analysis by an industry […]
Facebook CEO Warns Against Reversal of Global Thinking Facebook CEO Warns Against Reversal of Global Thinking:- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision on Thursday of his company serving as a bulwark against rising isolationism, writing in a letter to users that the company's platform could be […]
Samsung Chief Lee Arrested as South Korean Corruption Probe Deepens Samsung Chief Lee Arrested as South Korean Corruption Probe Deepens:- Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee was arrested early on Friday over his alleged role in a corruption scandal rocking the highest levels of power in South Korea, dealing a […]
Asia Shares Ease After Run of Gains; Oil Lifted by OPEC Cut Extension Hopes Asia Shares Ease After Run of Gains:- Asian stock markets took a breather on Friday from their recent surge as investors booked profits, while the dollar inched up after Thursday's slide and optimism over possible renewed […]
India launches record 104 satellites at one go India launches record 104 satellites at one go:- India successfully launched 104 satellites in a single mission on Wednesday, setting what its space agency says is a world record of launching the most satellites at one go. Of the 104, 101 are […]
U.S. business in China warms to possible Trump trade policy shake-up U.S. business in China warms to possible Trump trade policy shake-up:- "Reciprocity" has become the new buzzword in the U.S. business community in China, with some industry leaders saying they would welcome a tougher approach from the Trump administration in […]
Trian takes $3.5 billion stake in Procter & Gamble Trian takes $3.5 billion stake in Procter & Gamble:- Trian Fund Management LP disclosed a $3.5 billion stake in Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) on Tuesday, taking aim at the maker of Pampers diapers as it moves to boost sales and shed […]