U.S. advisor Bolton visits Ukraine to gauge new authorities
John Bolton, U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, said on Tuesday that he had traveled to Kiev to hear the priorities of the new...
Smucker cuts full-year targets after first-quarter earnings disappoint
J. M. Smucker Co on Tuesday cut its full-year earnings forecast and missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit and sales, blaming competition in the...
World shares gain on flickering trade hopes
World shares gained on Tuesday as some investors held out hopes for a trade deal between the United States and China, even though they continued...
Russia flouted dead lawyer Magnitsky’s rights, says European court
Europe’s top human rights court rebuked Russia on Tuesday for multiple violations of the basic rights of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky who died in a Moscow...
Dutch regulator sees potential privacy breach in Microsoft Windows
Microsoft is remotely collecting data from users of Windows Home and Windows Pro, in a potential breach of privacy rules, the Dutch Data Protection Agency...
Crowds force Costco to shut maiden China store early on opening day
U.S. hypermarket chain Costco Wholesale Corp was forced to shut its first store in China early on its opening day on Tuesday, according to state...
BlackRock takes aim at CEOs serving on other companies’ boards
BlackRock Inc is stepping up opposition to U.S. CEOs who sit on more than one corporate board beside their own, arguing that working as a...
Keira Knightley turns whistleblower in new Iraq War drama
The actress portrays a British government employee who was fired for leaking a secret U.S. memo in the run up to the 2003 war. Rough...
Jeremy Lin joins Beijing Ducks to play Chinese league
Former NBA star Jeremy Lin has signed a contract to play for China’s Beijing Ducks, the team announced in a social media post on Tuesday....
Prosecutors raid Deutsche Boerse offices over share-trading scam
Public prosecutors on Tuesday raided offices of German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse as part of a broader investigation into a fraudulent share-trading scheme, Cologne public...