U.S. agrees $1 billion 1MDB recovery deal with Malaysian Jho Low
The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday reached a settlement deal with Malaysian financier Jho Low to recover almost $1 billion in funds the fugitive and...
Samsung Electronics upbeat on chip outlook as third-quarter profit falls 56%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said chip sales should pick up in 2020 as it reported a 56% fall in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday, reeling...
The race to eat Bangkok’s ‘biggest burger’, a 10,000-calorie challenge
A Bangkok burger joint has become an internet sensation after YouTubers started challenging each other to eat its biggest meal – a near 6kg (13...
Asian stocks edge higher after Fed rate cut, focus shifts to BOJ
Asian shares rose on Thursday and U.S. stock futures edged higher after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected to keep economic expansion...
Samsung Elec upbeat on chip outlook as third-quarter profit falls 56%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said chip sales should pick up in 2020 as it reported a 56% fall in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday, reeling...
National Security Council staffers uneasy, fear Trump backlash – CNN
National Security Council staffers uneasy, fear Trump backlash CNN NSC official Alexander Vindman’s testimony appears to contradict Rick Perry’s claims about Ukraine Salon Vindman says White House...
Chile’s APEC cancellation raises new hurdle for U.S.-China trade deal
Leaders from the United States and China encountered a new obstacle in their struggle to end a damaging trade war on Wednesday, when the summit...
Ringo Starr ’emotional’ as Beatles come together in new recording
When Ringo Starr decided to record a cover of one of the last songs written by John Lennon, the Beatles drummer knew he wanted former...
Dallas street renamed after legendary Nowitzki
Former Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki had a street renamed in his honor on Wednesday....
Starbucks earnings heat up on China expansion, digital and cold brews
Starbucks Corp beat Wall Street sales and revenue estimates on Wednesday, driven by new stores, digital ordering and delivery in China, and cold drinks in...