UniCredit shares fall at open after report Mustier vying for HSBC top job
Shares in Italy’s biggest bank UniCredit fell more than 1% at open on Friday following reports Chief Executive Jean Pierre Mustier is being considered for...
Berlin-based scooter firm Tier extends funding round to $100 million
Berlin-based kick scooter company Tier Mobility said on Friday it had extended an investment round to more than $100 million as it seeks to expand...
Vietnam reports supply chain issues from virus, says may hit Samsung output
Vietnam’s manufacturing sector is suffering supply chain issues caused by the coronavirus epidemic, which may lead to a delay in production of Samsung Electronics’ new...
China’s ambitious 5G push heading into slow lane due to coronavirus disruptions
Government measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus in China look set to delay the rollout of next-generation 5G telecom networks, a key technology...
Rugby: Toronto Wolfpack part ways with director of rugby Noble
Toronto Wolfpack, who made headlines by signing New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams last year, have parted company with director of rugby...
Masks and kisses: Philippine couples brave virus to exchange vows
Wearing blue surgical masks amid a coronavirus outbreak, 220 couples exchanged vows and kisses in the central Philippines to launch their married lives....
In Mexico’s cradle of corn, climate change leaves its mark
At least 9,000 years ago, humans began domesticating corn for the first time near Tehuacan, in the central Mexican state of Puebla, laying the foundation...
California sues Trump administration over alleged failure to protect species
California is suing the administration of President Donald Trump for what it calls the administration’s failure to protect endangered species in the Sacramento and San...
After Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart challenges India antitrust probe
Walmart’s Flipkart has filed a legal challenge against an antitrust investigation ordered against the company in India, a court filing seen by Reuters showed, following...
Assange’s fate hangs in balance as UK court considers U.S. extradition bid
Almost a decade after his WikiLeaks website enraged Washington by leaking secret U.S. documents, a London court will begin hearings on Monday to decide whether...
