KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian state-owned energy giant Petronas is expected to pay the resource-rich state of Sabah RM1.25 billion (US$303 million) in sales tax next year, state media said. Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Jeffrey Kitingan said Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin had agreed for the state to ...
Late at night, Lalo Lopez heads to a small Shanghai studio for a livestream, punting Chinese products from cycling shorts to vacuum cleaners to Spanish speakers around the world.
A victory for the "gig economy" in California is likely to echo across the US, in a boon for app-based services while igniting fear that big business is rewriting labor laws.
NEW YORK/: Joe Biden's projected win of the US presidency and the Republican Party potentially retaining control of the US Senate could drive a pickup in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) that took a hit amid the COVID-19 pandemic, dealmakers said. Bankers and lawyers who advise companies on M&A said...
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak and American automakers on Saturday pledged to work with the incoming administration of Democrat Joe Biden, who wants to boost mass transit and green vehicles.
Countries around the world hope to see huge efforts devoted to restoring US leadership and repairing alliances, say the Financial Times’ Katrina Manson, Aime Williams and Michael Peel.
Burning through about S$100,000 a month and with no signs as to when they can reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, travelling carnival operators like Uncle Ringo are stuck in limbo.
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: Joe Biden is returning to the White House to lead the United States in the midst of an economic crisis after beating President Donald Trump in Tuesday's election, a turn of events likely to conjure an eerie sense of deja vu for the Democratic former vice...
Volkswagen AG's truck unit Traton SE has agreed to pay about US$3.7 billion for the outstanding shares of U.S. truck maker Navistar International Corp in a deal announced on Saturday that would extend its reach in North America.
Twitter users searching for the word "loser" on Saturday were greeted with an unusual first result: U.S. President Donald Trump's account.
