London: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has approached Actelion about a potential takeover of the $17bn Swiss drug-maker as the US health-care giant works...
London: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has approached Actelion about a potential takeover of the $17bn Swiss drug-maker as the US health-care giant works...
Bengaluru: Gold prices tumbled to 9-1/2 month lows yesterday, heading for a for a third consecutive weekly decline as investors sold on factors...
Shanghai: China’s leading share index capped its best week in nearly 6 months yesterday as investors continued to scoop up blue-chips on signs...
Beijing: Lego's first Asian factory opened in China yesterday, the company said, a year after the Danish firm found itself embroiled in controversy...
Singapore: Singapore authorities charged three people yesterday for their alleged role in the city-state’s largest market manipulation case - a penny stocks crash...
London: Consumers and businesses increased their spending in the third quarter as the UK economy registered a resilient performance following the Brexit vote....
London : The dollar retreated against its major currency peers yesterday, a pullback in US bond yields spurring some profit-taking as it headed...
Tokyo: Tokyo's benchmark index closed at an 11-month high yesterday, notching up the year's longest winning streak as a sharp drop in the...
New Delhi: India's Tata Steel removed Cyrus Mistry as chairman of its board Friday, as uncertainty grows over the fate of its huge...
BERLIN: German airline Lufthansa said it had made a new offer to try to break the deadlock in a long-running pay dispute with...
London: Car production fell for the first time in 14 months in October because of a drop in domestic demand, according to industry...
Barcelona: Barcelona city hall said Thursday it would fine home rental websites Airbnb and rival HomeAway 600,000 euros ($635,000) each for marketing lodgings...
Berlin: The German economy has shrugged off the shock election of Donald Trump as US president, with business confidence holding at a two-year...
PETRITSI, Bulgaria: Greek businessman Prokopis Makris believes moving to Bulgaria three years ago was the best decision he ever made. The accountant shut...
WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to make it “a lot better” for U.S. workers...
CONSETT, England: John Mawson and his wife Sandra live in a cramped one-storey home on a hill near Consett, an old steel town...
LONDON: Peter Cruddas, one of the City of London’s most prominent supporters of a British exit from the European Union, is confident that...
Washington: US claims for unemployment increased suddenly in mid-November, reversing most of the decline recorded the week before but remaining at a relatively...
