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China Reportedly Willing to Buy $20 Billion in US Ag Products

President Trump said he told negotiators he wanted $60-70 billion. China is set to buy at least $20 billion worth of agricultural imports from the USA if it a...

Biogen Rises over 35% on Plans to Pursue FDA Approval

If aducanumab is ultimately approved it will be the first drug to reach the market to treat cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease . Thre...

Improvement in ease of doing biz ranking outcome of Modi govt's reforms

While India remained top among South Asian nations, up 14 spots to 63, Pakistan also made a mark by climbing 28 positions and securing a place among the top 10 ...

Tokyo Motor Show 2019: Nissan Ariya concept is an all-electric crossover

The new vehicle expands on elements in the Nissan IMx concept auto shown two years ago at 2017 Tokyo Motor Show . "The Ariya Concept represents a strong co...

Air New Zealand releases details of new NY flights

Newark will be Air New Zealand's sixth North American gateway, after Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Vancouver, the blog reports. Air New Ze...

Oil prices dip on weak demand outlook, supply concerns

Oil prices dipped on Thursday on lingering concerns about a weak demand outlook , after surging more than 2 per cent in the previous session on the back of a ...

Tesla posts surprise quarterly profit, sets deliveries record

The maker of the Model 3 sedan earned US$1.86 a share in the third quarter, beating analysts' average estimate for a 24-cent loss. Tesla shares climbed as m...

BSNL, MTNL to be merged, cabinet approves four-way revival plan

Furthermore, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad dispeled the speculations that MTNL and BSNL could be disinvested. India is planning its first auction of fift...

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Open To Scaling Back Plans For Libra Coin

Should that plan change, and the Libra Association decides to press ahead without USA approval, then Facebook would leave the Libra Association: " We are not go...

Nike CEO Mark Parker to step down in January

Nike said Tuesday that its longtime CEO Mark Parker is stepping down early next year. The 64-year-old Parker, who has served as CEO at the sporting goods ...

Lexus’s first autonomous EV has drones and ‘artificial muscle technology’

The concept, according to the automaker, embodies the " Lexus Electrified" vision that will define the brand's future powertrains, driving feel and design. The...

Libra Association is open to launch fixed stablecoins

Instead of a synthetic unit, we can have a series of stable coins: "a dollar stable coin, a stable euro coin, a stable pound sterling coin". According to R...

The 2020 Honda Fit will use the automaker's new hybrid system

The 46th edition of the motoring exhibition sees the new generation Jazz being showcased at Honda's booth between October 23 and November 4. The styling...

WeWork needed a bailout, but Adam Neumann still leaves a billionaire

Mr Neumann's exit from The We Company's board would represent a dramatic fall from grace , given Wall Street's expectations this year that he would lead one of...

Rich Chinese outnumber wealthy Americans for first time: Credit Suisse

However, this year was the first time that China had recorded more members in the global top 10 percent. Total wealth held by the households in the countr...

China Tells Trump To Build On Substantial Trade Talk Progress

Both Kudlow and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, who was also on "Mornings with Maria" on Monday, said the US won't do a deal just to do a deal - it has to be th...

SoftBank in talks to take control of WeWork

Investment bank JPMorgan Chase , which already has an interest in WeWork, was expected to have an alternative debt financing plan for the startup board of dire...

Emergency as United Kingdom flight diverted after cabin crew lose consciousness

A second American Airlines flight was met by emergency vehicles after it also was diverted to Dublin on Monday. The pilot said that a spilled cleaning fluid...

Infosys places whistleblower complaint before audit panel

The Economic Times had reported on Monday that an anonymous group sent letters to Infosys' board and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleging that ...

Will prepare blueprint for companies looking beyond China: Sitharaman

Sitharaman's remarks in her address to the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund assumes significance in the backdrop of the international terro...

An Aussie airline successfully tested the world's first nonstop NYC-Sydney flight

The Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) will help analyse data from the test flights but said "significant caution" was needed before embar...

Brexit hits new roadblock as speaker blocks Boris Johnson's new delay vote

But Johnson accompanied the unsigned letter to the European Union late Saturday with a second note saying that he personally opposed delaying the UK's October...

Johnson Tries to Throw UK Under Bus; Parliament Balks-for Now

The DUP turned on the government on Saturday and supported an amendment forcing Johnson to again delay Brexit rather than crash out without a deal. "We want...

Xiaomi's going to release more than ten 5G smartphones in 2020

Jun said the company would launch 5G "low-end" midrange smartphones as well as 5G smartphones by 2020. "This is a step you have no choice but to take, so we hop...

Teva, other opioid makers and distributors press for settlement as trial looms

The three drug distributors and Teva are all defendants in the OH case. According to an analysis by the Society of Actuaries released this week, the opioid ...

Andrew Bridgen: No deal ‘back on the table’ if PM’s deal passes

But he followed it with a signed letter indicating that he does not favor another extension. Labour has already extended support to amendments seeking to subj...

Salmonella Concerns For Ready-To-Eat Sausage

The products subject to the recall were produced in April and May of this year. While these products have been shipped nationwide, there have been no illnesse...

Pound down as United Kingdom parliament in turmoil over Brexit deal

But that was rejected by the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in Northern Ireland. Changes proposed by lawmakers are also likely to include adding a customs ...

Coca-Cola Sales Rise, Lifted by Higher Soda Demand

Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc.'s holdings in The Coca-Cola were worth $6,587,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Kistler Tiffany Compani...

Did NASA Pay SpaceX $5 Million So Its Employees Won’t Smoke Weed?

In response to contracting information obtained by POLITICO this week, NASA agreed to pay SpaceX $5 million in Could to cowl the price of the security eva...

Chick-fil-A’s first United Kingdom location slated for closure days after opening

The Chick-fil-A Foundation donated $1.8 million in 2017 to three Christian organizations, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes , the Paul Anderson Youth Hom...

Toyota announces production-ready BEV

Tiny cornering angle is being advertised as one of its core features, especially useful on crowded streets and parking areas. It has a range of around 100 km a...

Brexit Standoff as Boris Johnson Defies MPs' Vote to Delay EU Exit

In a separate letter, Johnson also asked European Union officials not to grant such extension as it would cause a delay, which he described as a "mistake". Sa...

China, US make progress in trade deal, says negotiator

He stressed that China is "willing to work in concert with the U.S.to address each other's core concerns on the basis of equality and mutual respect". Trump las...

Abhijit Banerjee’s thinking Left-leaning, people rejected it: Piyush Goyal

A day after, Rahul Sinha, BJP's former West Bengal unit president mocked Banerjee and wondered if having a foreigner as the second wife was a "degree" for getti...