‘Bill is dead’: Hong Kong’s Lam after protests
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says the extradition bill that’s sparked the territory’s biggest political crisis in decades is “dead”, but for some protesters that’s...
Potential IPO candidate BioNTech secures $325 million in financing round
German biotech firm BioNTech has secured $325 million in a private financing round to boost its cancer immunotherapies pipeline, the company said on Tuesday....
Deutsche Bank shares slide again on skepticism about turnaround
Deutsche Bank shares extended losses on Tuesday on investor doubts that the new chief executive can revive the lender by shrinking the investment bank and...
Would-be PM Johnson’s Brexit promise trumps gaffes for UK Conservatives
With a string of sausages round his neck and holding packs of “Boris bangers”, Boris Johnson extolled the virtues of new business in northern England...
French court clears Orange CEO Richard of wrongdoing in fraud trial
A French court on Tuesday cleared Orange chief executive Stephane Richard of any wrongdoing in a fraud trial, clearing the way for him to remain...
Bitcoin near two-week highs, fueled by hopes for Facebook’s Libra
Bitcoin held on Tuesday near its highest for two weeks after surging as much as 9% overnight, a move analysts said was probably driven by...
South Korea rejects Japan media reports on transfer of material to North Korea
South Korea on Tuesday denied accusations in Japanese media that it had transported Japanese high-tech material to North Korea, calling for an immediate halt to...
Japan, South Korea step up trade dispute
Japan and South Korea ratcheted up tension on Tuesday in a diplomatic dispute that threatens to disrupt global supply of smartphones and chips, with Seoul...
Oil slips to $64 as trade disputes outweigh supply concerns
Oil slipped to around $64 a barrel on Tuesday after fresh signs the U.S.-China trade dispute is dragging on the global economy and oil demand,...
Apple’s services revenue, China to power third quarter: analyst
Apple Inc will likely see a surge in services revenue in the third quarter, charged by app store developer revenue and renewed growth in China,...