Stocks slide, dollar gains as data signals sputtering recovery
NEW YORK – Shares fell on Wednesday and the dollar hit its strongest level in two months as data cast a pall on the economic
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Airline passengers want to see barriers to boost confidence: industry executives
SYDNEY – Airline passengers want visible plastic barriers in the cabin to reinstill confidence in flying during the pandemic, saying they do not all trust
Asian shares tumble as global recovery hopes falter
NEW YORK – Wall Street rose in a choppy session on Thursday on hopes of more economic stimulus but the gains were not enough to
ByteDance applies for tech export licence in China amid TikTok deal talks
SHANGHAI – ByteDance has applied for a tech export licence in China as it races to seal a deal with Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc
Corporate groups cheer, investors cry foul as U.S. tightens shareholder rights rules
NEW YORK – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-2 on Wednesday to make it tougher for shareholders to push companies on issues
Gilead to pay $97 million to settle U.S. kickback probe
WASHINGTON – Gilead Sciences Inc has agreed to pay $97 million to resolve U.S. government claims it used a purportedly independent charity to pay illegal