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China's Star Board Posts Record Gains Dragging Asian Stocks
The Shanghai Composite Index, Shenzhen Component Index, and the Hang Seng Index fell as a result of massive capital flow to China's new Star Board. The Shanghai Composite Index, Shenzhen Component Index, and the Hang Seng Index fell as a result of massive capital flow to China's new Star Board. -
China Overtakes US On Fortune 500 List For First Time
China now has more companies than the United States on Fortune's top global 500 list for the first time. China now has more companies than the United States on Fortune's top global 500 list for the first time. -
Microsoft To Pay $25 Million To Settle US Bribery Case
Microsoft has agreed to pay $8.75 million to the US Department of Justice and $16 million to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the anti-bribery cases against it. Microsoft has agreed to pay $8.75 million to the US Department of Justice and $16 million to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the anti-bribery cases against it. -
Trump Agrees To Timely Response On License To Trade With Huawei
US President Donald Trump agreed to US tech firms' request of the prompt issuance of licenses to trade with Huawei. US President Donald Trump agreed to US tech firms' request of the prompt issuance of licenses to trade with Huawei. -
Alleged Cartel Gold Worth $5 Million Seized At Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport Border Force agents seized 229 pounds of gold bars, which was on its way to Switzerland from the Cayman Islands. Heathrow Airport Border Force agents seized 229 pounds of gold bars, which was on its way to Switzerland from the Cayman Islands. -
AB InBev Sells Australian Business To Asahi In $11.3 Billion Deal
Anheuser-Busch InBev announced that it will be selling its Australian unit Carlton & United Breweries to Japan's Asahi in an $11.3 billion deal. Anheuser-Busch InBev announced that it will be selling its Australian unit Carlton & United Breweries to Japan's Asahi in an $11.3 billion deal. -
China Southern Airlines To Get $4.36 Billion From Three Investment Firms
China Southern Air Holding, China Southern Airlines' parent company, is set to receive a cash injection of around $4.36 billion from three Chinese fund management companies. China Southern Air Holding, China Southern Airlines' parent company, is set to receive a cash injection of around $4.36 billion from three Chinese fund management companies. -
Chinese Companies File For Tariff Exemptions To Buy US Farm Products
The exemption applications submitted by the Chinese firms are reportedly now up for review by a panel of China's government trade experts. The exemption applications submitted by the Chinese firms are reportedly now up for review by a panel of China's government trade experts. -
Equifax To Pay $700 Million To Settle US Investigation
Equifax is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement deal for the federal investigation involving a data breach in its systems that affected more than 145 million people. Equifax is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement deal for the federal investigation involving a data breach in its systems that affected more than 145 million people. -
Standard Chartered Downgrades Hong Kong GDP Forecast
Standard Chartered lowered its economic growth forecast for the city-state through 2021, citing headwinds from the year-long dispute between China and the United States. Standard Chartered lowered its economic growth forecast for the city-state through 2021, citing headwinds from the year-long dispute between China and the United States.