A big reason for manufacturers’ lack of confidence: exports, which a report last week showed fell 13 percent in January, dragged by an 18 percent decline in sales to China.
A split in the U.K.’s ruling Conservative Party over a possible Brexit rattled currency markets.
China’s studios and production companies have global ambitions. But, with the exception of Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” 15 years ago, don’t expect the academy to take notice.
In Myanmar, one of the world’s largest suppliers of opium, police are preventing Christian anti-drug crusaders from destroying poppy fields.
Filmgoers can’t get enough of Ryan Reynolds’ adult humor, as “Deadpool” was the No. 1 movie in the U.S. again, lapping its competition.
A Chinese company wants to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange. Here’s why the U.S. Congress — and Donald Trump — are unhappy about it.
The real estate mogul has won two of the three GOP contests so far. What would it take for someone to stop him?
Volvo is recalling cars with faulty software that can cause the engine and electric system to shut down briefly; no accidents have been reported.
China was the country most scrutinized by U.S. regulators probing foreign deals, a newly released report finds.
Meanwhile, national-security concerns could scuttle a proposed combination of the American Terex Corp. and the Chinese Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co. Ltd.
Samsung will launch its 2016 flagship smartphones at the Mobile World Congress Sunday, and it is vital the company gets the release right.
Xiao Gang, the head of China’s securities regulatory body, was removed from his post Saturday, in the wake of the Chinese markets’ terrible performance at the beginning of the year.
French lawyer and former politician Christine Lagarde will lead the International Monetary Fund for another five years.
Xiao Gang, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, will be replaced by Liu Shiyu, chairman of the Agricultural Bank of China.
The stated aim of the visit — the first foreign trip by the newly-elected prime minister — is to bring frayed bilateral ties “back on track,” the Nepalese leader said.
The faulty air bags have been linked to 11 deaths and about 100 injuries, of which eight fatalities have occurred in the U.S.
Tensions between China and its neighbors over sovereignty in the South China Sea were raised after Beijing's apparent deployment of surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island.
Sales of passenger vehicles, including sedans, SUVs and minivans, rose to 2.23 million in January, according to a state-run industry body.
San Francisco Federal Reserve President John Williams also said that inflation was “too low,” but expected it to reach the Fed’s 2 percent goal within the next two years.
The electric car manufacturer has been around for 13 years. It’s taken this long to get its namesake web address.
The FBI’s attempt to force Apple to give it access to a terrorist’s iPhone could have a big repercussions for surveillance and privacy worldwide.
Zhong An sells insurance ranging from coverage against flat tires to protection against return-delivery for buyers on Taobao.com, a marketplace of Alibaba.