Asia stocks stay judgment on trade talks, euro pressured
Asian shares crept higher on Wednesday as the prospect of fresh Sino-U.S. trade talks drew a guarded welcome, while the euro hit lows on a...
China warns of war in case of move toward Taiwan independence
China’s defense ministry warned on Wednesday that it was ready for war if there was a move toward Taiwan’s independence, accusing the United States of...
Daimler second-quarter hammered by one-off, diesel charges
Luxury car maker Daimler said it would intensify cost cuts after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags triggered a...
PSA Group profit jumps on pricing, Opel synergies
French carmaker PSA Group delivered a sharp increase in first-half profit, as new models and the integration of Opel-Vauxhall more than made up for weaker...
North Korea detains crew of Russian fishing vessel: Russian embassy
North Korea is holding 15 Russian and two South Korean crew of a fishing vessel for violating entry regulations, the Russian Embassy in North Korea...
Deutsche Bank posts second quarter loss of $3.51 billion on restructuring costs
Deutsche Bank on Wednesday said the German company posted a larger-than-expected loss of 3.15 billion euros ($3.51 billion) in the second quarter due to major...
KKR devours Tim Tam biscuits maker in $2.2 billion deal with Campbell
KKR & Co said it is buying Campbell Soup Co’s Australian snacks unit Arnott’s that will give it ownership of top-selling biscuit brands such as...
Four feared dead in mishap in Coal India mine in east India
Four workers are feared dead and nine have been injured in a landslide at a Coal India Ltd mine in the eastern state of Odisha,...
Skinny wolves, sick bear: Pakistan officials wrangle over zoo
An emaciated wolf rested its head on a block of ice, seeking relief from stifling heat in a zoo in Pakistan’s capital, while another gazed...
Senate to vote to confirm FAA nominee Wednesday
The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Wednesday to confirm a former airline executive to head the Federal Aviation Administration....