Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez discussed opportunities for China to co-invest in projects financed by European Union recovery funds with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a telephone conversation on Wednesday.
Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday snapped up MGM, the fabled U.S. movie studio behind the James Bond franchise, for US$8.45 billion, in what will be its second-biggest acquisition ever as the e-commerce giant moves deeper into several sectors.
India's government exceeded its legal powers by enacting rules that companies such as WhatsApp say will force them to break end-to-end message encryption, the messaging app owned by Facebook argued in a court filing seen by Reuters.
Governments worldwide, facing strong evidence that fallout from COVID-19 has widened wealth gaps as well as wrecking economies, have expanded social safety nets and in some cases begun exploring bolder ways of tackling the imbalances.
Facebook's photo-sharing app Instagram is launching the option for users globally to hide like counts on posts and the change will soon roll out on Facebook, after years of tests focused on lessening the pressure of using their services.
SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund 2 has led a US$775 million investment in Perch, a technology firm that buys and operates third-party brands that sell their products on Amazon.com Inc.
Investors shorting meme stocks GameStop and AMC Entertainment are estimated to have lost US$754 million on Tuesday alone as the shares rallied, data from financial analytics firm Ortex shows.
DEVELOPING effective policy instruments and using them in a coherent fashion will improve macroeconomic and macro-financial stability, making financial globalisation safer, said managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Ravi Menon.
BERKELEY, California: U.S. self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics Inc is looking into a joint venture with the holding firm of South Korean conglomerate SK Group to gain a foothold in the Asian market, its co-founder told Reuters. The startup, launched three years ago by Don Burnette, a ...
China will further support smaller firms as they still face difficulties including surging raw material prices, state TV cited the country's cabinet as saying on Wednesday.
