Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Inc said on Monday that sales for its annual Singles’ Day shopping blitz hit 91.2 billion yuan (10.18 billion pounds) within the first hour, up 32% from last year’s early haul of 69 billion yuan.
Trump says China trade talks moving along nicely, but deal has to be right
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that trade talks with China were moving along “very nicely,” but the United States would only make a deal with Beijing if it was the right deal for America.
Italian court convicts Deutsche Bank, Nomura in Monte Paschi derivative trial
An Italian court has convicted 13 former bankers from Deutsche Bank, Nomura and Monte dei Paschi di Siena over derivative deals that prosecutors say helped the Tuscan bank hide losses in one of the country’s biggest financial scandals.
Southwest extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellations until early March
Southwest Airlines is extending the cancellation of Boeing Co 737 MAX flights from its schedule by another month, through March 6, 2020, according to a regulatory filing.
Southwest extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellations until early March
Southwest Airlines is extending the cancellation of Boeing Co 737 MAX flights from its schedule by another month, through March 6, 2020, according to a regulatory filing.
Facebook says doctored UK election clip wouldn’t break its ad rules
Facebook said on Thursday that a doctored video shared by Britain’s governing Conservatives would not have broken its rules on political advertising if it had run as a paid-for ad, and suggested the video had enriched public debate.
Facebook says doctored UK election clip wouldn’t break its ad rules
Facebook said on Thursday that a doctored video shared by Britain’s governing Conservatives would not have broken its rules on political advertising if it had run as a paid-for ad, and suggested the video had enriched public debate.
Flood of trades sends Uber to record low as insiders allowed to sell
Uber Technologies Inc’s stock dropped 3% to a record low in its busiest trading session since the ride-hailing company’s Wall Street debut as employees and early investors on Wednesday became free to sell their shares.
Oil prices fall on large U.S. crude build, delay in U.S.-China trade signing
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a much larger-than-expected build in U.S. crude inventories and after Reuters reported that the signing of a U.S.-China trade deal could be delayed until December.
Exclusive: Walgreens has explored taking drug store chain private – sources
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc has been exploring whether to go private following private equity interest in the U.S drug store chain, which has a market value of more than $55 billion (£42.74 billion), according to people familiar with the matter.