Taiwan’s high court convicted eight people, including active-duty and retired military personnel, of collecting state secrets on behalf of China, the official Central News Agency reported, in one of the largest espionage cases in years.
Japanese government approval could be a major roadblock in Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s attempts to acquire Seven & i Holdings Co., if it proceeds.
Billionaire Gautam Adani plans to appoint auditors from a top global firm and hire a chief executive officer for his family offices to bring a level of disclosure often associated with listed companies, people familiar with the matter said.
Italian search and rescue teams are set to enter their fourth day of operations around a sunken yacht off Sicily, where British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chair Jonathan Bloomer were among those feared to have died.
Sinopec Group and more than a hundred of its Chinese peers will work together to speed up the building of a supply chain for green hydrogen and accelerate the nation’s transition to non-polluting fuels.
A fund focused on buying junk bonds has crushed just about all of its competitors by loading up on debt from corporations in Ukraine.
Lebanon’s hopes of boosting a moribund economy with tourism revenue have been thwarted, after an Israeli airstrike on the capital Beirut and threat of all-out war triggered a series of travel bans and sent holidaymakers packing.
Hong Kong Airlines Ltd. is looking to add second-hand Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner jets in an effort to revive its long-haul ambitions after its previous ill-fated intercontinental push nearly sunk the company.
A surge in PB Fintech Ltd. has turned the Indian stock into the world’s best-performer this year among major financial technology firms as green shoots emerge in unsecured lending after a central bank crackdown.
The Norwegian economy recorded a third consecutive quarter of expansion as a recovery in purchasing power bolsters consumption and a weak krone underpins exports.
The 448-passenger Ilma, which is soon to debut, is nearly twice the size of its older sibling, which was all about intimacy. And yet, there’s little that’s cruise-shippy about it.
Australia is facing elevated wildfire risks months ahead of the summer fire season, as an unusually warm winter scorches parts of the continent and threatens to set temperature records.
South Korean prosecutors looking into a luxury bag given to first lady Kim Keon Hee under questionable circumstances cleared the wife of President Yoon Suk Yeol of any criminal charge, Yonhap News said. She faced 12 hours of questioning in July, bringing new attention to the simmering incident that has dented support for the government. Yoon’s opponents have said the designer Dior bag was a bribe. Yoon and the first lady have denied any wrongdoing — saying the move was part of a “political maneu
The euro’s August gains have been relentless, taking it to a one year high against the dollar on Wednesday, but a cautious tone from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday could turn that momentum around.
Swiss Re AG’s first-half net income beat estimates, as the re-insurer avoided higher claims from natural catastrophes that have impacted the broader insurance industry.
India’s economic activity slipped slightly in August as new order growth for the manufacturing sector slowed, a flash survey by HSBC Holdings Plc showed.
