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TOKYO: Blockchain payments firm Ripple has not experienced any fallout in its Asia Pacific business after being sued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company's chief executive officer said on Friday (Mar 5). In late December, the SEC charged Ripple, which is associated with ...

Controversy in India over Amazon's political drama Tandav has put Bollywood and global video streaming giants on edge, prompting a closer scrutiny of scripts for possible offence to religious sentiments in a key growth market.

Volkswagen's namesake brand plans to more than double the share fully electric vehicles have in total European sales by 2030, the company said on Friday, in a bid to accelerate the carmaker's shift towards battery-powered cars.

MORE than 63 per cent of participants in a poll showed a high trust in banks in Singapore, a survey commissioned by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has found.

MORE than 63 per cent of participants in a poll showed a high trust in banks in Singapore, a fresh survey commissioned by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has found.

HONG KONG: Hong Kong police have arrested 12 people for running a stock manipulation scheme that duped investors on social media into buying shares at inflated prices before the stock was dumped, authorities said on Friday (Mar 5). Raids across Hong Kong this week in a joint investigation by...

Effissimo Capital Management has gained further backing in its push for a probe into Toshiba, but big stakes built up by investors like BlackRock have raised questions over how much influence it and other activist shareholders will ultimately wield

Texas' power grid operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) made a US$16 billion pricing error in the week of the winter storm that led to power outages across the state, Potomac Economics, which monitors the state's power market, said.

American e-commerce giant eBay will halt the resale of six Dr Seuss books on its platform after they were pulled by their publisher over imagery considered racist, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Mar 5).

The rollercoster ride in bitcoin since the start of the year has not dampened wealth manager Jim Paulsen's enthusiasm for the cryptocurrency.