business

Chinese Internet giants step into property rental

SHANGHAI, China (CCTV) -- The Chinese government has been emphasizing the development of the rental market as a way to…

Wall Street gains, cheap yen drive Tokyo stocks higher

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, helped by a tailwind from an upbeat Wall Street and a…

Samsung Electronics expects record $12.8bn Q3 operating profit

Samsung Electronics said Friday it expected profits to hit an all-time high in the third quarter, as booming semiconductor sales…

Presidential adviser for Entrepreneurship says business sector continues support for President Duterte

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said that the support of the business sector…

Tokyo stocks flat at break despite Wall St. records

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark stock index ended flat Thursday morning, losing most of its early gains as profit-taking…

Tokyo stocks open higher on brisk business confidence

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened modestly higher on Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street as the Bank of…

Japan business confidence hits decade high: Bank of Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has jumped to its highest level in a decade, a key…

Microsoft search engine Bing to focus on PC search market – CEO

NEW YORK, USA (Reuters) -- Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said on Wednesday (September 27) the company's search engine,…

Asia markets, dollar, up despite N.Korea fears

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets edged up Wednesday and the dollar extended gains against its peers on…

Switzerland still tops world’s competitive economies

GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Switzerland is the world's most competitive economy for a ninth straight year, the Geneva-based World Economic…

Tokyo stocks slip by break on US-North Korea row

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened slightly lower Tuesday on a stronger yen as investors snapped up the safe…

ABB to buy GE unit for $2.6 bln to boost US business

ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss-Swedish engineering group ABB agreed Monday to buy General Electrics' industrial solutions unit for $2.6 billion…

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