Aditya Kondalamahanty

The decline in production, sharpest in at least seven years, could mean a rise in palm oil prices that are already hovering around a two-year high.

Following the blasts in the Pakistan city on Sunday, Facebook users as far as New York and Hong Kong received notifications asking them if they were safe.

The pope called for acceptance of refugees in Europe while delivering his traditional “Urbi et Orbi” Easter message.

U.K.’s exit from the EU would do nothing to reduce the risk from terrorism and other global threats in Britain, the former U.S. military commander said.

Foxconn had agreed a month ago to buy Sharp for more than $5.31 billion, but has held off on signing a final agreement.

Increased government spending on infrastructure has buoyed demand for China’s factory output this year, analysts say.

Authorities also announced Saturday 24 of the 31 people killed in Tuesday’s attacks had been identified.

The killing took place only days after at least 31 people perished in terrorist suicide bomb attacks at the Brussels airport and one of the city’s metro stations.

A transcript suggests that the Flydubai pilot may have lost control of the plane immediately after switching off the autopilot.

The online retail giant is slowly building up its own delivery capabilities in Germany as it aims to create a cost-efficient logistics system.

The list of pro-Brexit business leaders, published by Vote Leave, strives to counter an anti-exit sentiment that most major companies prefer to stay in the EU.

The proposed sale will enhance Britain’s ability to carry out its national defense and contribute to NATO operations, a Pentagon agency says.

Traffic in the capital Jakarta came to a complete halt Tuesday due to violent protests by taxi drivers.

The world’s largest maker of smartphones said it would emulate the work environment of a startup in the face of falling sales and increased competition.

World markets were widely down Thursday following a dent in a two-month rally in crude oil prices and a surge in the U.S. dollar.

The activist hedge fund — a strong critic of Yahoo’s management — said Thursday it will nominate nine directors to the company’s board.

City Hall officials await a ruling on the constitutionality of a bill that would require Chicago city workers to increase their pension contributions.

The chain agreed to be acquired for $13.6 billion Monday, after Marriott's new offer surpassed a $78-per-share deal from China’s Anbang Insurance Group.

With the Chinese economy projected to grow at its slowest pace in 25 years, Alibaba has focused on widening its network in China’s countryside to sustain growth.

Investors cheered China's move Monday to ease rules on offering cheap loans to stock brokerages.

General Motor's China head projected sales to grow at a much slower rate in 2016 than the double-digit growth seen in 2014 and 2013.

An exit from the European Union could cause the British economy $145 billion, the country’s premier business lobbying organization said.

In February, the country’s exports posted the biggest fall since May 2009 while imports slumped for the 16th straight month.

All 62 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia Saturday were killed.

The Facebook CEO has been tireless in his courting of Chinese officials in recent years despite a countrywide ban on the social networking site.

The Brazilian president's one-time ally, Delcidio do Amaral, reportedly told a magazine that Rousseff tried to block investigations into the Petrobras scandal.

The U.S. Treasury Department approved the agreement last week as the Obama administration pulled down restrictions on travel and other barriers.

The former president’s appointment to the Cabinet placed him above the reach of a countrywide graft probe into the state-run oil company Petrobras.

John Cantlie has been held captive for more than two years by Islamic State group militants.