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Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to ban the consumption and sale of dog meat, outlawing the contentious centuries-old practice amid increased support for animal welfare. ...

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has announced that Singapore and Zurich were tied for the most expensive cities in the world this year, followed by Geneva, New York, and Hong Kong....

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

The more than a decade-long history of cryptocurrency has clearly demonstrated that the world is keen on the new form of money. The crypto frenzy has even prompted leading central banks to work on...

BYD’s European Reset: How China’s EV Titan Is Rewiring Its Playbook for Western Success

Tariff Clash Grounds Xiamen Liveried Boeing 737 MAX, Shattering Aerospace Duty Free Traditions

Valentino Faces Profit Decline Amid Global Luxury Market Challenges

Crypto Controversy: Trump’s Gala Dinner Incentive Sends Meme Coin Tumultuously Higher

IMF Says AI Will Boost Global Growth by 0.5% Annually Even as Power Demand Triples

Top Indian Funds Pivot to Domestic Sectors Amid Global Uncertainty, Fueling Market Rebound

Roche's $50 Billion U.S. Investment: A Strategic Shift in Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Tariff Truce Beckons as Bessent Warns Levies Threaten US-China Commerce

Trump Announces Direct Xi Call and Presses Ahead with Tariff Negotiations

25% Tariffs Could Add $51 Billion to U.S. Drug Costs and Raise Prices by Nearly 13%

Companies

Teva, Allergan Generics Deal Gets U.S. Antitrust Approval

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said that it has given the approval for the purchase of Allergan Plc's generics business by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. However the approval came with a number of conditions for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, the prime among them being the agreement to...

Yahoo investors Bet on a Stub After its Core Business Sale to Verizon

After Monday's deal to sell Yahoo’s core internet assets to Verizon Communications Inc. the former’s shareholders may be left betting on how quickly, if at all, the former web pioneer can cash in on its multi-billion dollar stakes in two Asian peers. Its 35.5 percent stake in joint venture...

Taiwan Market would see Rollout of SofBank’s Robot Pepper Later This Year

With about 100 rented units making their appearance in some banks and Carrefour SA shops, SoftBank Corp's human-like robot Pepper will be rolled out in Taiwan later this year. This was announced by executives handling Pepper's sales for SoftBank in the island country of Taiwan. ...

Pokeman GO’s Earnings Played Down by Nintendo, Watches its Shares Dive

A few days ago Nintendo Co has said that Pokemon GO would have a limited impact on its earnings. And soon enough he company experienced their biggest setback so far after a huge run-up on the smash-hit game with the shares of the company tumbled as much as 18 percent on Monday. A statement...

Rapid Changes in Global Markets is Whirlpool's Biggest Challenge: CEO

Managing the rapid change and currency volatility in global markets such as the turmoil after Britain's vote to leave the European Union is the biggest challenge that Whirlpool Corp has had to face in the last year. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Fettig of the company said this in an...

Shares of Boeing Drop as it Warns of More Than $2 Billion in Charges

More than $2 billion in charges related to the 787, 747 and KC-46 tanker aircraft programs would be included in Boeing Co's second-quarter results. This was announced by the aerospace and defense company said on Thursday. After the company gave notice of its largest write-offs in years...

Expansion into Trucks, Buses and Car Sharing Included in Musk’s ‘Master Plan’

An ambitious plan to expand the company into electric trucks and buses, car sharing and solar energy systems was unveiled by Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk this week. An integrated carbon-free energy enterprise offering a wider range of vehicles, and products and services...

After 'Challenging' Quarter Goldman Details Cost Savings Plan

While most of Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s businesses came under pressure, a sharp decline in expenses and more activity in some parts of the fixed-income markets helped the bank clock a higher second-quarter profit. Chief Financial Officer Harvey Schwartz said on a conference call said that...

Since Pokemon GO launch, Market Cap of Nintendo Doubles to $42 Billion

In just seven sessions since the mobile game Pokemon GO was launched in the United States, the market capitalization of the Japanese firm Nintendo Co was more than doubled to reach 4.5 trillion yen ($42.5 billion) as the shares of the company which released the Pokeman Go game to the world last...

Bayer’s Takeover of Monsanto Called to Vote by Investors by Henderson

Claiming that the proposed merger of Monsanto and Bayer posed threat to the long-term strength of the German chemicals group, a vote on Bayer’s $64 billion-plus proposed takeover of Monsanto has been demanded by Henderson Global Investors, a minority investor in Bayer. A major departure...

Supersonics and Manned Craft to Mars aimed by Boeing at Outset of Second Century

Plans that include ambitious projects for supersonic commercial flight and a rocket that could carry humans to other planets were among the many plans that have been taken up and announced by the Boeing Co to sharpen its focus on innovation to mark its centennial. Chief Executive Dennis...

Appeal Over Seizure of Foreign Emails Won by Microsoft

Customer emails stored on servers outside the United States cannot be forced to be turn over by the U.S. government on companies like Microsoft Corp and other, a federal appeals court ruled recently. Noting a victory for privacy advocates and for technology companies offering cloud...

Lifestyle

Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

BYD’s European Reset: How China’s EV Titan Is Rewiring Its Playbook for Western Success

Tariff Clash Grounds Xiamen Liveried Boeing 737 MAX, Shattering Aerospace Duty Free Traditions

Valentino Faces Profit Decline Amid Global Luxury Market Challenges

Crypto Controversy: Trump’s Gala Dinner Incentive Sends Meme Coin Tumultuously Higher

IMF Says AI Will Boost Global Growth by 0.5% Annually Even as Power Demand Triples

Top Indian Funds Pivot to Domestic Sectors Amid Global Uncertainty, Fueling Market Rebound

Roche's $50 Billion U.S. Investment: A Strategic Shift in Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Tariff Truce Beckons as Bessent Warns Levies Threaten US-China Commerce

Trump Announces Direct Xi Call and Presses Ahead with Tariff Negotiations

25% Tariffs Could Add $51 Billion to U.S. Drug Costs and Raise Prices by Nearly 13%

Teva, Allergan Generics Deal Gets U.S. Antitrust Approval

Yahoo investors Bet on a Stub After its Core Business Sale to Verizon

Taiwan Market would see Rollout of SofBank’s Robot Pepper Later This Year

Pokeman GO’s Earnings Played Down by Nintendo, Watches its Shares Dive

Rapid Changes in Global Markets is Whirlpool's Biggest Challenge: CEO

Shares of Boeing Drop as it Warns of More Than $2 Billion in Charges

Expansion into Trucks, Buses and Car Sharing Included in Musk’s ‘Master Plan’

After 'Challenging' Quarter Goldman Details Cost Savings Plan

Since Pokemon GO launch, Market Cap of Nintendo Doubles to $42 Billion

Bayer’s Takeover of Monsanto Called to Vote by Investors by Henderson

Supersonics and Manned Craft to Mars aimed by Boeing at Outset of Second Century

Appeal Over Seizure of Foreign Emails Won by Microsoft

World

WHO Faces Major Budget Cuts: The Impact on Global Health

UK Detects First Case of Bird Flu in a Sheep, Stoking Fears of Spread

2024: A Year Marked By Escalating Climate Extremes

First Severe Human Bird Flu Case In U.S. Highlights Growing Health Concerns; Emergency Declared

Methane Emissions From Tropical Wetlands: A Growing Threat To Global Climate Goals

People

Trump Declines Further Debates As Harris Emerges As Debate Winner In Polls

Kamala Harris Targets GOP Economic Criticism With New Policy Proposals

Musk Gives To An Organisation That Supports Trump's Election: Bloomberg

New Study Finds People Who Were Class Bullies Could Make Higher Incomes In Their Middle Age

In A New York Corporate Fraud Lawsuit, Trump Slapped Fines And Interest Of $454 Million