Twitter plans to set up an independent research group to create an "open and decentralised standard" for social media networks, a model which the microblogging platform aspires to follow, Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday.
Oil prices steadied on Thursday with the market mood switching to relief as OPEC forecast a supply deficit next year, from doom and gloom over data showing a surprise increase in U.S. crude inventories.
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet with top trade advisers on Thursday to discuss planned Dec. 15 tariffs on some US$160 billion in Chinese goods, three sources familiar with the plans said, as markets braced for potential negative impacts.
Australia said on Thursday its competition regulator will develop a voluntary code of conduct governing bargaining power concerns between digital platforms and media businesses.
Three in five firms in South Korea have found it hard to meet the new legislation, which kicked in last year and aimed to tackle the country’s notoriously long work hours, says Steven Borowiec.
LONDON: The pound bounced back on Wednesday (Dec 11) ahead of a British general election, even though a fresh poll predicted Prime Minister Boris Johnson's ruling Conservatives would win a much smaller majority than previously forecast. Sterling initially fell sharply before recouping losses to ...
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Wednesday that rank-and-file members at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV have voted in favor of a new four-year labor contract with the automaker, helping the Italian-American firm avoid a strike as it works to merge with France's Groupe PSA .
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks edged higher on Wednesday (Dec 11) as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged while investors awaited news on trade talks. The Fed, as expected, made no change to interest rates after cutting the last three meetings in an effort to maintain solid economic ......
The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday filed an amended proposal for a rule change that would allow U.S direct listings to raise new capital like in an initial public offering (IPO).
JPMorgan Chase & Co is combining its U.S. wealth-management operations for affluent clients and the Chase branch network's financial-advisory business into a new unit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing a memo.
