Far-flung Hong Kong diaspora linked by 'shared destiny'
It's a hard habit to break.You'd be forgiven for thinking the worst two-quarter period for stock markets since 2009 had investors running for the hills - but you'd be wrong.
Budget fashion group H&M expects to raise prices further this year, it said on Wednesday after reporting forecast-beating profits with margins benefiting from fewer discounts.
H&M, the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, reported a forecast-beating 33% increase in March-May profit on Wednesday as shoppers flocked to its stores in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Sweden's H&M, the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, on Wednesday reported a 33% growth in quarterly profit which beat expectations, as shoppers flocked to its stores in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Tesla has been working to cut costs, and this time, its San Mateo facility is at the center of the layoff storm.
Norway must do more to prepare for a decline in its dominant oil and gas industry in the coming decades as other nations start to free themselves from petroleum dependence, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says in a new report.
U.S. power companies are facing supply crunches that may hamper their ability to keep the lights on as the nation heads into the heat of summer and the peak hurricane season.
Uber inks deal for Australian gig worker rights
Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp and India's Tata Motors have formed a strategic partnership to design, develop and make semiconductor solutions, the firms said on Wednesday.
The cost of buying insurance protection against mass shootings has spiked more than 10% in the United States this year following a string of deadly events, insurers said.
Hong Kong economy faces uncertain future 25 years after handover
Andrew Formica, 51, has also served as the firm's CEO and director for three years prior to his announcement of retirement.
Aeromexico said on Tuesday that a majority of its shareholders approved a proposal to exit the main Mexican stock exchange as part of the airline's bankruptcy restructuring.
Philippines' Ressa says 'business as usual' despite news outlet's shutdown order
Range extenders: solar panels provide more juice to EVs
EU insurance ban targets Russian oil exports
Philippine news site Rappler ordered to shut down
Sony Group Corp said on Wednesday it's launching a new line of headphones and monitors targeting the growing PC market for videogames as the Japanese conglomerate looks beyond its core PlayStation console gaming audience.
Global stock markets slipped for the second straight day on Wednesday and bond yields inched lower on growing fears that policymakers bent on dampening inflation will tip their economies into recession.
Sony launches PC gaming gear, expanding beyond PlayStation
The euro fell and the dollar rose on Wednesday after U.S.
The Swiss franc rose on Wednesday to its highest level against the euro in four months as rising recession fear in the euro zone led investors to seek safe haven assets like the Swiss currency.
The euro edged lower on Wednesday following release of conflicting inflation data in Germany and Spain that created a difficult backdrop for European Central Bank policymaking.
The dollar slipped against most major peers on Wednesday as a decline in U.S.
Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday, giving up early gains as worries about a weaker global economy offset data showing a weekly drawdown in U.S.
At Glencore's aging Mt Owen open-cut coal mines north of Sydney, a team of scientists and engineers is restoring woodlands to mined-out fields, aiming to burnish the company's environmental credentials with climate activists and shareholders who want it to back away from coal.
Australia's Star Entertainment appointed Tyro Payments head Robert Cooke as its chief executive on Wednesday, saying his experience in the financial services industry would help steer it through a period of intense regulatory scrutiny.
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES) plans to reassess its investment plan for a standalone Arizona battery factory due to the current U.S.
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), a major supplier to U.S.