[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian technology stocks hit 17-year peaks on Wednesday as blockbuster earnings from Apple rippled out to component makers globally, helping the broader market offset losses in the energy sector. Shares in…

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin’s underlying software code was split on Tuesday, generating a new clone called “Bitcoin Cash,” but the new virtual currency got off to a slow start due to lackluster support…

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI.TO)(TRI.N) on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings, helped by demand for market data, and increased its full-year forecast for margins and adjusted earnings per share. The company’s…

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co. posted a 0.9 percent rise in operating profit for the first quarter as strong Asian sales of cars and motorcycles helped offset a slide in North American demand,…

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. congressional committee on Monday asked for input from Google parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), Facebook Inc (FB.O), Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and other major companies on a proposed…

[ad_1] FRANKFURT/ZURICH (Reuters) – Specialty chemicals group Clariant (CLN.S) has hired Goldman Sachs (GS.N) as an additional adviser to help stave off an activist investor’s campaign to derail its planned merger with U.S. peer Huntsman…

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares turned positive on Monday, shrugging off a new North Korean missile test as investors turned their attention to a raft of global economic data and earnings this week, while…

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – Audi (NSUG.DE) aims to cut costs by 10 billion euros ($12 billion) by 2022 to help fund a shift to electric cars as it seeks to move on after the emissions…

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – Daimler’s (DAIGn.DE) finance arm said it was heading for another record year after signing nearly one million new leasing and finance contracts between January and June. Daimler Financial Services, which handles…

[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) says it is removing virtual private network (VPN) services from its app store in China, drawing criticism from VPN service providers, who accuse the U.S. tech giant of…

[ad_1] MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Benetton family is among five bidders shortlisted to buy Italian motorcycle brand Ducati, which is being sold by Germany’s Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE), a source close to the matter said on Saturday.…

[ad_1] FREMONT, Calif. (Reuters) – Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Friday the Model 3 had over half a million advance reservations as he handed over the first 30 to employee buyers, setting…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) said on Friday it is cutting 69 executive jobs at its retail unit, as part of a restructuring in the division. Some of the executives positions will…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – The S&P 500 slipped on Friday on negative reactions to earnings reports from high-profile names such as Amazon, Exxon and Starbucks and a drop in shares of tobacco companies. The Dow industrials,…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is pushing for fresh cost cuts of about $200 million in the unit that oversees Sapphire Reserve credit card, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Senior…

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stock markets sagged on Friday after U.S. tech shares retreated from recent rallies, though optimism about U.S. corporate earnings and the global economy underpinned overall sentiment. MSCI’s broadest index of…

[ad_1] SEATTLE (Reuters) – Republican U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to renegotiate or scrap longstanding global trade deals are not protectionist and are more focused on winning better terms for American businesses, the top executive…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) on Thursday reported quarterly revenue that topped expectations as the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier attracted more subscribers with its unlimited data plan. Shares were up 1.6 percent…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s mobile advertising business grew by more than 50 percent in the second quarter, the company said in its earnings report on Wednesday, as the social network continued to establish itself…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Top U.S. weapons makers reported better-than-expected quarterly results and raised their full-year forecasts, buoyed by higher demand for fighter jets and tanks amid heightened security concerns around the world. General Dynamics Corp…

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – AccorHotels (ACCP.PA) will re-group three of its luxury home-rental divisions under its ‘onefinestay’ brand, as the French hotelier steps up efforts to counter the challenge of Airbnb and other online booking…

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up early on Wednesday after Wall Street indexes notched record highs, while the dollar was steady as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision later in the day…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Activist hedge fund Sandell Asset Management Corp on Tuesday urged Barnes & Noble Inc (BKS.N) to sell itself, saying the struggling U.S. bookstore chain operator could attract media or internet companies seeking…