As trade war deepens, a state-owned insurer in China helps soften the blow
As the U.S.-China trade war intensifies, an insurance company run by the Chinese government is stepping in to support Chinese exporters, providing low cost coverage...
Amid U.S. vaping crackdown, Juul enters China with online store openings
U.S. e-cigarettes maker Juul Labs Inc, which faces a widening crackdown on vaping at home, has entered China, with online storefronts on e-commerce sites owned...
Hong Kong exchange shares fall as political risks of $39 billion LSE approach weigh
Shares in the Hong Kong stock exchange fell more than 3% on Thursday as investors cast doubt on the merits of its $39 billion takeover...
British American Tobacco to cut 2,300 jobs by Jan 2020
British American Tobacco Plc said on Thursday it would lay off 2,300 employees globally by January as it looks to simplify its operational structure....
Asian stocks at six-week highs as trade war gloom lifts before ECB
Asian stocks advanced to a six-week high on Thursday on hopes for a thaw in U.S.-China trade relations and expectations that the European Central Bank...
U.S., China grant trade concessions as fresh talks loom
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed China’s decision to exempt some U.S. anti-cancer drugs and other goods from its tariffs and announced a short...
Explainer: Advertising executives point to five ways Google stifles business
U.S. authorities investigating Alphabet Inc’s Google for anticompetitive behavior have recently begun probing the company’s $116 billion-a-year advertising business....
Hong Kong exchange shares fall after $39 billion takeover bid for LSE
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) shares fell more than 3% on Thursday as investors weighed the merits of its $39 billion takeover approach...
Cathay Pacific freezes new hiring, to focus on cost cuts: memo
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd has put a freeze on new hiring, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, as the airline battles a slump...
Asian stocks hit six-week high on trade war hopes ahead of ECB
Asian stocks hit a six-week high on Thursday on hopes for a thaw in U.S.-China trade frictions and expectations that the European Central Bank would...