Peugeot brand to return to Le Mans 24 hours motor race from 2023
French carmaker PSA said on Wednesday its Peugeot brand would once again take part in the Le Mans 24 hours motor race in 2023, one...
Alibaba launches $13.4 billion Hong Kong listing to fund expansion
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group launched the share sale for its Hong Kong listing on Wednesday, braving unrest in the global financial hub to try...
UK’s Johnson shouted at during visit to flood-hit area
Two onlookers shouted at Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson when he observed relief efforts in a flood-hit district of northern England on Wednesday, several days...
Wall Street opens lower on trade worries, Hong Kong unrest
U.S. stocks slipped at open on Wednesday after President Donald Trump threatened to “substantially” raise tariffs if China did not strike a trade deal with...
Apple refreshes MacBook Pro laptop with 16-inch screen
Apple Inc on Wednesday unveiled a new MacBook Pro with a bigger screen and a better keyboard, replacing its 15-inch model....
Rising healthcare costs power U.S. consumer inflation
U.S. consumer prices jumped by the most in seven months in October, which together with abating fears of a recession, support the Federal Reserve’s signal...
Alibaba’s Jack Ma says Singles’ Day shopping results miss expectations
Alibaba Group Holding Inc co-founder Jack Ma said on Wednesday results from the Singles’ Day annual online shopping festival had missed the Chinese e-commerce giant’s...
Line and SoftBank’s Z Holdings to merge: Nikkei
Japanese internet firm Z Holdings Corp and messaging app operator Line Corp are set to merge, aiming to create an e-commerce giant spanning finance, retail...
Swimmer takes a dip in St. Mark’s square
With St. Mark’s square in Venice flooded on Tuesday evening one man thought it was the perfect occasion to work on his swimming style....
Guaido backers enter Venezuela embassy in Brasilia, sparking standoff
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido gained access to the country’s embassy in Brasilia on Wednesday morning, leading to a standoff with backers of...
