After Tesla’s record year in Norway, rivals gear up for 2020
The sale of new electric cars in Norway rose by 30.9% last year amid soaring demand for Tesla Inc’s vehicles, but the pioneering U.S. firm...
NHL roundup: Kadri, Avalanche bury Blues
Nazem Kadri scored twice as the Colorado Avalanche ended a six-game losing streak to St. Louis by beating the Blues 7-3 in Denver....
Pakistan government introduces bill to extend army chief’s tenure
Pakistan’s government on Friday introduced legislation to extend the tenure of the army chief in line with a Supreme Court order that it must justify...
Oil, safe havens surge as U.S. strikes kill Iranian commander
Oil prices rose over $2 a barrel and gold and other safe-haven assets jumped on Friday, as the U.S. killing of a top Iranian commander...
British American Tobacco welcomes FDA flavor ban; minimal impact seen
British American Tobacco, the world’s No.2 tobacco company, welcomed the U.S. health regulator’s move to ban popular e-cigarette flavors, saying it would comply with the...
Safe-haven currencies jump after U.S. air strike in Iraq
Safe-haven currencies such as the Japanese yen jumped to their highest in months on Friday after U.S. air strikes on Baghdad airport killed a senior...
Iran vows revenge after U.S. kills top Iranian commander Soleimani
Iran vowed harsh revenge after the United States killed Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force and architect of Iran’s spreading military...
Iraqi PM says U.S. killing of Iranian commander will ‘light the fuse’ of war
Iraq’s prime minister condemned on Friday the U.S. killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and said...
HSBC to stop weekend, overnight services at some Hong Kong ATMs after branches vandalized
HSBC will suspend overnight services at 19 ATM clusters in Hong Kong on weekends and public holidays, the bank said on Friday, two days after...
Australian wildfires consume guitar enthusiast’s prized collection
Australian Michael Hillman fled from harrowing bushfires that hit the beachside town of Malua Bay on New Year’s Eve, only to be faced with a...
