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U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday called his new trade deal with Japan "a game changer for our farmers and our

U.S. state attorneys general investigating Facebook Inc for alleged anti-competitive practices met on Monday with officials of the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission, New York Attorney General Letitia James said in a statement.

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday (Oct 8) that it expected operating profits to drop more than 50 per cent in the third quarter amid a continued slump in the global chip market. Operating profit for July to September was expected to reach 7.7 trillion won (US$6.4 billion), down 56.2...

Asian shares inched up in early trade on Tuesday, with investors cautious ahead of tense U.S.-China trade talks while the Turkish lira slipped over concerns about Ankara's planned incursion in northern Syria.

WeWork is locked in negotiations this week with its largest shareholder, Softbank Group Corp , over a new US$1 billion investment to enable the shared office space company to go through a major restructuring, according to sources familiar with discussions.

CHICAGO: The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) said on Monday it had filed a lawsuit against Boeing Co alleging that the planemaker "deliberately misled" the airline and pilots about its 737 MAX aircraft. The grounding of the 737 MAX in March has wiped out more than 30,000 Southwest ......

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday (Oct 7) he would prefer to strike a comprehensive trade bargain with China, in comments days before top US and Chinese officials are due to resume trade talks in Washington. But with little sign the two sides have made progress in bridging...

CHICAGO: The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) said on Monday it filed a lawsuit against Boeing Co alleging that the grounding of the planemaker's 737 MAX aircraft had caused over US$100 million in lost wages. Southwest Airlines is the largest operator of the MAX with 34 jetliners in ......

Kroger Co said on Monday it would stop selling e-cigarettes at its stores, making it the latest U.S. supermarket chain to take the step amid growing regulatory scrutiny of the product.

The U.S. Commerce Department will add 28 Chinese public security bureaus and companies - including video surveillance company Hikvision - to a U.S. trade blacklist over the treatment of Uighur Muslims and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities, sources briefed on the matter said.