Washington DC, November 21, 2018 - New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods were unexpectedly unchanged in October and shipments rebounded modestly, which could...

China blames ‘excuses’ for APEC discord, as U.S. ties sour again

November 20, 2018

Beijing, November 20, 2018 - The failure of the countries attending a major Asia-Pacific summit to agree on a communique resulted from certain countries...

Explainer: What misconduct is Nissan’s Ghosn accused of, and how did it come to light?

November 20, 2018

Tokyo, November 20, 2018 - Japan was shocked by news that Nissan Motor Co Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who was widely respected for rescuing the...

Retail gloom, tech weakness pin down Wall Street

November 20, 2018

New York, November 20, 2018 - The S&P 500 hit a three-week low on Tuesday as weak results and forecasts from a bunch of...

South Korean firms to plead guilty to rigging U.S. military fuel bids

November 14, 2018

Washington DC, November 14, 2018 - Three South Korean companies will plead guilty to criminal charges and pay $82 million in fines for their...

WeWork gets $3 billion in new funding from SoftBank

November 13, 2018

Tokyo, November 13, 2018 -- U.S. shared office space provider WeWork Cos has secured an additional $3 billion in funding from Japan’s SoftBank Group...

Alibaba’s Ma calls U.S.-China trade war ‘most stupid thing in this world’

November 5, 2018

Shanghai, November 5, 2018 - The U.S.- China trade war is the “most stupid thing in this world,” Jack Ma, the chief of Asia’s...