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Chevron Corp , the last U.S. oil company operating in Venezuela, said on Thursday it hopes to be able to remain in the Latin American nation as the Trump administration mulls whether to renew its license, expiring on Saturday, to do business there.

Italy's biggest phone group Telecom Italia and rival Vodafone agreed on Friday to merge their mobile tower infrastructure and to jointly roll out 5G in Italy.

Russian internet firm Yandex on Friday raised its 2019 revenue growth guidance for a second time after a strong second quarter driven by its taxi and ride-sharing businesses.

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Justice Department said it was greenlighting T-Mobile US Inc's request to acquire rival Sprint Corp after the companies agreed to divest Sprint's prepaid businesses including Boost Mobile to Dish Network Corp in an effort to create a new wireless competitor. The Justice ...

SINGAPORE: Amid a slower economic growth, Singapore's manufacturing output decreased 6.9 per cent in June as compared to the previous year, data from the Economic Development Board (EDB) showed on Friday (Jul 26). On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, manufacturing output increased 1.2 ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday kept up his pressure on global tech giant Google days after his Treasury secretary ruled out any national security concerns over the company's work in China.

SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore rose unexpectedly in the second quarter to hit their highest level in at least five years, with apartments around the central region and suburbs proving most popular with buyers. The private residential property index increased 1.5 per cent to 150.8 ...

Italy has picked the consulting firm Deloitte as it financial adviser in setting up a 500 million-euro real estate fund in an effort to squeeze money out of the property it owns, an official told Reuters on Friday.

REUTERS: Twitter Inc posted better-than-expected second-quarter revenue on Friday and an uptick in daily users who see advertisements on the site, driven by changes to show users more relevant content, sending its shares up nearly 5per cent. However, the company forecast third-quarter revenue ...

FRANKFURT: U.S. private equity investor KKR said on Friday its tender to buy out minority shareholders in Axel Springer had received acceptances on behalf of 6.7per cent of the shares in the German publisher. KKR is teaming up to take Axel Springer private with Friede Springer, the 76-year-old ......