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Adoption of electric vehicles is set to accelerate, and that will run over a lot of losers, JPMorgan Cazenove said in a note on Monday. » Read More |
The head of the U.S. military's Pacific Command said on Tuesday it was more important to use diplomacy to counter North Korea's missile threat. » Read More |
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Infosys needs to find a suitable replacement who can continue with the turnaround of the company that departing CEO Vishal Sikka started.
Dalian Wanda Group said on Tuesday it had scrapped plans to buy Nine Elms Square in London, the latest setback for the Chinese conglomerate as Beijing tightens controls on overseas investment.
President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure on Pakistan while pushing for a stronger partnership with India on combating terror.
U.S. Navy ships have been involved in four accidents in Asian waters this year, including three collisions and one ship that ran aground.
Two North Korean shipments to a Syrian agency overseeing a chemical weapons program were intercepted in six months, said the U.N.
Most Asian indexes closed with moderate gains as investors turned their attention to the Fed's annual symposium in Jackson Hole.
SoftBank has invested billions of dollars in tech companies both big and small.
China now has a list of what it considers the "right" kind of outbound investment as the government continues its crackdown on foreign spending.
Fewer U.S. soldiers are participating in drills with South Korea in what analysts call a strategic move to calm tensions with Pyongyang.
America's annual joint military exercises with South Korea begin Monday, and they may hold more potential to provoke than ever.
Ji Wenhong, the founder of Xiu.com, is accused of being the head of a smuggling operation involving luxury clothing items.
Initial reports indicated the USS John S. McCain sustained damage to its port side, U.S. authorities said.
Asia markets closed mixed as investors digested developments in Washington while U.S.-South Korea military drills kicked off.
Confidence at Japanese manufacturers rose to its highest level in a decade in August led by materials producers, a Reuters poll showed,
Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow were jailed for up to eight months for unlawful assembly, dealing a blow to the youth-led push for universal suffrage
No matter what scenario plays out for North Korea, South Korea’s currency will be under a cloud, analysts at Nomura said in a note Friday.
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China's Great Wall Motor has confirmed its interest in Fiat Chrysler. It remains to be seen what's left of FCA if it spins off Jeep, says Bill Russo of Gao Feng Advisory Co.
Trump's speech showed that the president was putting pressure on stakeholders to do more, says Ross Darrell Feingold of Republicans Abroad Asia.
Investors should be flexible in the event of a sell-off given how volatility is low in equities and bonds, says Gareth Nicholson of Bank of Singapore.
