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WASHINGTON: U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's job is safe, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Fox News interview that aired on Thursday, adding that he was "not thrilled" with the U.S. central bank. "It's safe," Trump, asked about the chairman's job, told Fox News in the interview...

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced on Thursday (Sep 19) a two-year extension of its title sponsorship of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix.  In a joint release with F1, SIA said it was pleased to continue as the event's title sponsor, a position it has held since 2014.  "The ...

PARIS: The trade war between the United States and China has plunged global growth to its lowest levels in a decade, the OECD said on Thursday (Sep 19) as it slashed its forecasts. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said that the global economy risked entering a new,...

For Jessica Lescault there is no question that her 6-year old English bulldog "Moose" deserves cutting-edge biotechnology cancer treatment as much as any human patient.

Volkswagen and Porsche have to recall around 227,000 cars due to problems with airbags and seatbelt pre-tensioners, Germany's Stuttgarter Zeitung said on Thursday.

UOB (China) became the first foreign bank to open a branch in Guangdong's Zhongshan City on Thursday, as it continues its expansion plans in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) with a total of seven branches to date.

Volkswagen and Porsche have to recall around 227,000 cars due to problems with airbags and seatbelt pre-tensioners, Germany's Stuttgarter Zeitung said on Thursday.

China's economic growth risks slipping below the lower-end of Beijing 2019 target of 6per cent in the third quarter or over the next year, analysts warn, but government economists are slightly more optimistic as they expect stimulus to help stave off a sharper slowdown.

German ecommerce investor Rocket Internet has no immediate plans to go private, Chief Executive Oliver Samwer told investors on Thursday.

JAKARTA: Indonesia's central bank slashed interest rates on Thursday (Sep 19) for the third month in a row as Southeast Asia's biggest economy feels the sting of the US-China trade war and tepid global growth. Bank Indonesia (BI) lowered its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per...