MELBOURNE: Casino operator Crown Resorts said on Monday (Oct 19) that Australia's financial crime watchdog had launched a probe into its Melbourne business on suspicions of money-laundering and counter-terrorism financing. The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre's (AUSTRAC) concerns ...
WASHINGTON: American Airlines Group plans to return Boeing 737 Max jets to service for passenger flights by the end of this year depending on certification of the aircraft from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), it said on Sunday (Oct 18). The airline said it will operate a daily 737...
SINGAPORE: While events like the Olympics have been put on hold and football matches are being held without fans in attendance, there remains a demand for sporting events in the pandemic world, experts told CNA. To meet that demand, organisers will need to leverage tools such as virtual reality to ...
Climate change cannot be addressed by simply reducing economic activity, a total transformation of the existing system is necessary if we are to have any chance of keeping global average temperatures within pre-industrial levels, says an observer.
Although the price of gold has come down from an all-time high of more than US$2,000 in August, it has the potential to rise, says The Smart Investor CEO David Kuo.
Toshiba Corp said on Monday it aims to generate US$3 billion in revenue from its advanced cryptographic technology for data protection by 2030, as the Japanese sprawling conglomerate scrambles to find future growth drivers.
SAN FRANCISCO: Ever since Russian agents and other opportunists abused its platform in an attempt to manipulate the 2016 US presidential election, Facebook has insisted — repeatedly — that it's learned its lesson and is no longer a conduit for misinformation, voter suppression and election ...
SHANGHAI: China has passed a new law restricting sensitive exports to protect national security, allowing Beijing to reciprocate against the US as tensions mount between the sides over trade and technology. The law, which will apply to all companies in China, was passed on Saturday (Oct 17) by the ......
SHANGHAI: China on Sunday (Oct 18) detailed steps to grant more autonomy to Shenzhen, letting the southern financial and technology hub pilot reforms in market development and economic integration. The changes announced by the National Development and Reform Commission include more flexibility to ...
French carmaker Renault will unveil an eight-year plan next year as the group contends with a demand slump exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis, Chief Executive Luca de Meo said in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.
