‘Now or never’: Hong Kong protesters say they have nothing to lose
Exasperated with the government’s unflinching attitude to escalating civil unrest, Jason Tse quit his job in Australia and jumped on a plane to join what...
Exclusive: French investigators focus on Dentsu partner in sports corruption probe
French authorities investigating corruption in international sports believe a Swiss partner of Japanese advertising giant Dentsu Inc played a “central and essential role” in deals used...
After blacklisting, U.S. receives 130-plus license requests to sell to Huawei: sources
The U.S. Commerce Department has received more than 130 applications from companies for licenses to sell U.S. goods to China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, three...
Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to get 26-day run in theaters before Netflix
Martin Scorsese’s highly-anticipated new mob drama “The Irishman” may turn into a case of ‘catch it if you can’ as far as traditional moviegoers are...
Exclusive: Boeing CEO eyes major aircraft order under any U.S.-China trade deal
Boeing Co said on Tuesday that an aircraft order from China could result from any deal to end a yearlong trade war between the world’s...
A Venezuelan migrant gets a shot at stardom
After a chance encounter Mexican pop singer Mario Domm is helping 22-year-old Venezuelan migrant Alexander Beja, pursue his dream of musical stardom....
U.S. prices for multiple sclerosis drugs are on the rise
(Reuters Health) – Annual costs of disease modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis more than quadrupled from 2006 to 2016 as several new, costly medicines entered...
Hyundai Motor, South Korean union reach tentative wage deal without strike
Hyundai Motor and its South Korean union reached a tentative wage deal without resorting to a strike for the first time in eight years, a...
Vet saves animals, sounds alarm over Bolivian wildfires
What was until recently a verdant area of trees and wildlife in Southern Bolivia has now become a charred landscape where life teeters on the...
Purdue Pharma in discussion on $10 billion-$12 billion offer to settle opioid lawsuits: sources
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and its owners, the Sackler family, are in discussion to settle more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits against the company for...