BUSINESS

Malaysia's Najib Razak: from PM to prison

UK spies accused over arrest of Sikh blogger in India

'Game of Thrones' prequel becomes HBO's best launch

Hundreds mourn Russian nationalist's daughter killed in car bomb

Allianz SE is in talks with Chinese banks to set up a majority-owned asset management venture in the world's second-largest economy, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, aiming to tap a $4.3 trillion market for wealth products.

Top court upholds Malaysia ex-PM Najib's jail sentence in 1MDB scandal

Japan's Olympus Corp is close to selling its microscope unit to a private equity firm in a deal that could fetch more than 300 billion yen ($2.2 billion), three people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Russian tourists' luxury cars fill up Helsinki airport

The DeFi dream is shaken. And stirred.The grand crypto project has declined in 2022: total user funds deposited in decentralized finance has shrunk to about $61 billion from over $170 billion at the start of the year, according to figures from data aggregator Defi Llama.

India's e-commerce companies are adding delivery personnel at a rapid pace, fearing a labour shortage might cause them to lose out in one of the biggest annual shopping seasons that begins in earnest next month.

Australia's biggest listed coal miners are expected to report record annual profits this week, underpinned by soaring commodity prices, even as they grapple with tight labour market conditions and inflation-induced cost pressure.

Term-limit row leaves Thai PM facing calls to quit

Asian markets track Wall St plunge on growing rate fears

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak arrived at the country's top court on Tuesday for the final leg of his appeal to set aside his corruption conviction and 12-year jail sentence over a case linked to the 1MDB financial scandal.

South Korea's central bank will raise its key interest rate again on Thursday to fight inflation, according to a Reuters poll of economists, but they are divided on how high borrowing costs will be by the year-end.

Oil prices edged up on Tuesday, after Saudi Arabia warned that OPEC could cut output to correct a recent drop in oil futures.

General Electric Co's workers at a plant in Alabama said on Monday they have launched a campaign to form a union for better pay and job security.

A U.S. federal judge on Monday rejected Goldman Sachs Group Inc's bid to dismiss most of a 12-year-old class action alleging widespread bias against women in pay and promotions, and said the case will finally go to trial next June.

Chipotle now has a lemonade-scented water cup candle that pokes fun at those who siphon lemonade instead of water.

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is seeking documents from Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey as the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX pursues his legal fight to walk away from his $44 billion deal for the social media company, according to a court filing.

AMC Entertainment Holdings' shares tumbled nearly 30% on Monday after UK-based Cineworld's warning of a possible bankruptcy spooked investors on the same day the American cinema chain's preferred stock listing began trading.

Court denies Ben & Jerry's effort to prevent sales in Israeli settlements

A clutch of stocks favored by retail traders tumbled on Monday in volatile trading as news that UK-based Cineworld warned of a possible bankruptcy sent AMC Entertainment Holdings' shares diving almost 40% on the day that the U.S.

Royal Caribbean has updated its COVID protocols, allowing even more unvaccinated passengers to board its cruise ships.

A U.S. judge on Monday rejected Ben & Jerry's attempt to stop its parent Unilever Plc from allowing its ice cream to be sold in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which Ben & Jerry's said undermined its values.

Anthony Fauci, face of US Covid fight, to step down in December

MoviePass will debut near Labor Day but will start taking customers before that date as part of a waitlist.

Burger King's Impossible Original Chick'n Sandwich is made just like the Original Chicken Sandwich with a plant-based chicken patty.

Credit Suisse has hired Deutsche Bank's Dixit Joshi as chief financial officer and promoted Francesca McDonagh to chief operating officer as the Swiss lender's new boss overhauls the top ranks.