According to the Securities Times , the kidnappers were armed with explosives. Local media reported that He Xiangjian, the billionaire founder of the world's biggest appliance manufacturer, He Xi...

Trump made clear the deterioration in the relationship last month when he said he had no interest in speaking right now to President Xi Jinping, whom he has hailed as a friend, and suggesting he coul...

President Donald Trump has signed a bill that aims to punish China for its human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim population on the same day his former national security adviser claimed Tr...

This announcement comes just days after Lion, a major producer of iconic Australian beer, milk and juice brands, was hit by a cyber attack , crippling the manufacturing company's distribution effor...

The Prime Minister said that the intrusions on Australia's cyber network were "not new but frequency has been increasing". Australia never publicly identified that source of the attack and Chi...

It now believes the plunge in UK GDP over the first six months of 2020 may be around 20%, rather than the 27% it forecast in May's report. QE involves pumping money into the financial system by buyi...

Continuing claims - the total number of Americans claiming ongoing unemployment benefits in state programmes - decreased to 20.5 million in the week ended June 6, compared with a median projection o...

Scotland's unemployment rate has gone up from 3.5% in February . Yesterday, Jaguar Land Rover announced job cuts - with as many as 1,100 believed to be at risk - after it posted a £422m pre-tax l...

Unemployment was highest in Nevada, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, New York and MI, with the largest increases in claims filed in California, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, New York and Maryland. "It is essentially a...

Australian High Commissioner for the UK George Brandis told talkRADIO's Julia Hartley-Brewer on Wednesday that it is expected a deal between the two Anglosphere nations to be completed in "a matter ...

As part of measures to prevent imported infections, Chinese civil aviation regulators in May introduced the so-called Phase Five policy, limiting airlines to one global flight a week between China and...

Money in Excel is restricted to the united states right now, so only USA bank and financial accounts will continue to work with the feature. According to Microsoft, a new Money in Excel tool is n...

Tesla shares closed almost 3.9% lower at $935.28 on Friday. So how did Tesla's engineers manage to push the range to 402 miles? The new range represents a 20% boost versus a 2019 Model S 100D, which h...

The all-new SUV was set to be revealed sometime this spring, but was delayed by issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Ford Motor Company is bringing back the SUV infamously used as a getawa...

In Huaxiang, the only high-risk neighbourhood in Beijing, some residents demanded officials impose more stringent contact tracing protocols. All indoor sports and entertainment venues in Beijing wer...

The world's oil demand could climb at its fastest rate in the history of the market next year, and may reach pre-crisis levels within years, unless new green policies are adopted, according to the Int...

Retail sales are now down 6.1 percent compared with a year ago following the month to month 8.3 percent decline in March and April's 14.7 percent dive. "However, this is probably the easier part of t...

Parts of the Chinese capital were fenced off on Monday night, with security checkpoints set up at residential compounds, and high-risk people, such as close contacts of diagnosed cases, have been prev...

Fuel prices in the other metro cities have also increased on similar lines since the oil marketing companies (OMC) resumed the dynamic pricing system for daily revision of fuel prices after over 83 d...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will meet today to begin its two-day, June interest rate review. The money will back a program under which banks offer interest-free loans to small and medium-sized firms. "O...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd and Wynn Resorts fell 7% and 4.3%. The drops put Wall Street on pace to continue last week's losses amid concerns about new cases of the virus in the USA and overs...

Layla Moran (right) said Liz Truss has "betrayed" the trans community. Rather than pushing this retrograde policy through a series of leaks, something that has been done for the previous year, Liz T...

The prime minister announced on Monday that because so many are still struggling, the government is "working on a solution to extend the benefit for people who can't return to work yet". "There needs ...

If the news report is accurate, Amazon's statements to the committee "appear to be misleading, and possibly criminally false" or constituting perjury, said a letter to Bezos signed by the House Judici...

In addition, USA crude oil inventories surged to a record of 538.1 million barrels, as cheap imports from the Saudis flooded the American oil market. Recent efforts by OPEC and allies, which might n...

European Union negotiators are also not budging on their insistence Britain must bind itself to European Union standards and meet other conditions to secure fewer restrictions on trade. The Freight Tr...

The New Brunswick, N.J. -based company stands "in solidarity with our black colleagues, collaborators and community in the fight against racism, violence and injustice", the post said. At a time when ...

Clayton County . " Sex refers to whether you were born woman or man, not your sexual orientation or gender identity", argued Solicitor General Noel Francisco, representing the government's positi...

The airlines' chief executives have been outspoken in their criticism of the rules . "However, we do understand that these are unprecedented times", said Artwise. Meanwhile, unions have accused Cruz ...

Iraq's newly appointed oil minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail crossed wires, via an interview with Iraq's Sharqiya TV as reported by Reuters, as saying that the country will export an average of 2.8 m...

Oil is heading for the first weekly loss since late April in NY on fears a second wave of U.S. infections could derail a fragile recovery, while swelling stockpiles raised fresh concerns about exces...

ABF has already reopened 112 sites across mainland Europe. Bason said Primark had no plans for a fire sale of excess stock as it would store much of it for next year, and would not re-think its l...

Petrol price in Delhi was revised to Rs 76.26, up from 75.78 per litre the previous day, while diesel rates were increased to Rs 74.62 a litre from Rs 74.03, according to a price notification of st...

British Airways, EasyJet, and Ryanair - the UK's three biggest carriers - filed a lawsuit demanding it overturn the mandatory two-week quarantine for travelers arriving to Britain from overseas. He sa...

The firm has made similar agreements with the United Kingdom and USA, following a trial of the vaccine with 10,000 adult volunteers. By vaccinating people with AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19), scienti...