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Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday its operating profit likely slumped 34per cent in the fourth quarter, beating analysts' forecasts, dogged by a year-long downturn in the memory chip market.

Boeing Co said on Tuesday it was recommending that airline pilots undergo simulator training before they resume flying the 737 MAX, a shift from its previous position that pilots only needed computer-based training.

Fugitive ex-Renault-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's legal team opened fire on Nissan Motor Co Ltd , charging the automaker used a "flawed, biased" internal investigation to engineer Ghosn's arrest and stop him from more closely integrating Nissan and its French alliance partner Renault SA .

PARIS: The United States and China are the world's leaders in harvesting and exploiting personal data and the European Union must make sure the same thing does not happen when it comes to business-to-business data, the new EU commissioner for the internal market said. Thierry Breton did not give...

Impossible Foods is no longer trying to win a coveted deal to supply McDonald's Corp with plant-based burgers, telling Reuters it cannot produce enough of its imitation meat to partner with the world's No.1 fast-food chain.

LG, Samsung, Sony and other previewed 8K TV screens at the Consumer Electronics Show 2020 in Las Vegas.

A group of prominent internet pioneers is mobilizing to block the US$1.1 billion (837.8 million pounds) sale of control of the .org internet domain, arguing that the takeover of .org by a newly formed private company would hurt the millions of nonprofits that rely on it.

Tokyo prosecutors on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn's wife Carole for allegedly lying in testimony, as officials sought ways to bring the fugitive car industry boss back for trial on financial misconduct charges.

United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it expects a non-cash impairment charge of US$90 million in the fourth quarter related to its Hong Kong routes, following anti-government protests in the city.

One lesson from Australia's past bushfire disasters is that too many homes are under-insured. But it's a lesson we've failed to learn, say three researchers.