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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren questioned Goldman Sachs's response to allegations of bias in how the bank evaluates applicants for Apple Inc's credit card, suggesting it should pull down the algorithm if it cannot be explained, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

The head of the Southwest Airlines Co pilot union Wednesday sharply criticized Boeing Co and questioned whether the manufacturer was trying to speed up the timeline for the 737 MAX's return to service.

HONG KONG: Even as Hong Kong has reduced down-payment requirements to help young professionals and families to buy homes, banks are beefing up mortgage application standards to ensure that a recession does not saddle them with bad loans, bankers and mortgage brokers said. Last month, Hong Kong ...

PORTAL Asset Management, a Singapore-incorporated firm investing in fund managers operating in the digital currency and blockchain economy, has launched its first fund.

LIFESTYLE products group V3, owner of OSIM and TWG Tea brands, has set up a fintech business unit in October to pursue related opportunities in the region, as well as develop digital financial services, especially for the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) segment.

SYDNEY: Australian employment suffered its sharpest fall in three years last month, data showed on Thursday (Nov 14), underlining the need for urgent stimulus to revive economic activity and wages. The local dollar fell a third of a cent to US$0.6806 as the market narrowed the odds on a...

Facebook on Wednesday said it has taken down some 5.4 billion fake accounts this year in a sign of the persistent battle on social media against manipulation and misinformation.

China's securities regulator is investigating one of the country's richest men for alleged violation of disclosure rules as a director of surveillance camera giant Hikvision , the company said.

SINGAPORE state investment firm Temasek Holdings on Thursday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Temasek Financial (I) Ltd (TFin-I) has priced its 12-year and 30-year guaranteed euro notes.

The Softbank-owned operator of search engine Yahoo Japan is in talks to merge with messaging app firm Line, a union that would create a group extending from retail to mobile payments in one of the biggest Japanese tech deals of the year.