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World stocks fell to a two-week low and risk assets dipped lower on Wednesday after U.S. lawmakers called for an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, increasing the prospects of prolonged political uncertainty.

Nintendo Co Ltd's hotly-awaited mobile title Mario Kart Tour launched on Wednesday with many users complaining server overload meant they were unable to play the game - seen as a major test of the Kyoto-based company's mobile ambitions.

Thyssenkrupp is preparing to replace its chief executive Guido Kerkhoff, whose brief tenure at the German submarines-to-car-parts group included four profit warnings and two failed restructuring efforts.

Saudi Aramco has asked banks to submit proposals for a project finance loan of more than US$1 billion, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.

SINGAPORE: Two former employees of airport ground-handling and in-flight catering firm SATS were charged on Wednesday (Sep 25) with soliciting and accepting bribes, said the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) in a news release. Lim Koon Chuan, a 58-year-old former technical supervisor ...

French luxury goods group Kering said it was launching an offer of bonds that could be exchanged for shares in Puma , in which Kering already holds a 15.7per cent equity stake, to the tune of 500 million euros (US$549.8 million).

Asian stocks fell on Wednesday after U.S. lawmakers called for an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, increasing the prospects of prolonged political uncertainty in the world's largest economy.

As WeWork parent We Company's CEO Adam Neumann asked Artie Minson and Sebastian Gunningham to separately take care of the U.S. office-sharing space start-up's finances and business, they developed turfs that became their mutual ticket to the top job.

More than 70 flights were scheduled to operate on Wednesday, Britain's Civil Aviation Authority said, to bring back 16,500 people after the collapse of travel firm Thomas Cook.

SINGAPORE: Singapore's gas importer and marketer Pavilion Energy is targeting new markets in Europe and expanding in Asia in a bid to become a global liquefied natural gas (LNG) trader, its chief executive said. The company expects a turnover of US$3 billion next year with half the amount to...