world-business
France's LVMH secures deal to buy Tiffany for $16.2 billion
French luxury group LVMH has agreed to buy iconic New York jeweler Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion, adding a famed star to its portfolio that already boasts Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Bulgari.
6 years ago
Xiaomi sees robust growth in European smartphone market: report
Chinese tech firm Xiaomi saw robust smartphone sales growth in the European market in the third quarter of the year, according to a report by global technology market research firm Canalys.
6 years ago
Musk touts 146,000 orders for Tesla's electric pickup truck
Elon Musk says Tesla has received nearly 150,000 orders for its new electric pickup truck since the automaker revealed the futuristic vehicle earlier this week to mixed reviews.
6 years ago
E-commerce giant Alibaba raises $11 billion in share listing
The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has raised at least $11 billion in a share offering in Hong Kong, netting the city's biggest offering since 2010 despite recent political turmoil.
6 years ago
PayPal buying shopping and rewards company Honey for $4B
Payments platform PayPal says it is buying shopping and rewards company Honey Science Corp. for $4 billion.
6 years ago
E-commerce giant Alibaba raises $11 billion in share listing
The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has raised about $11 billion in a share offering in Hong Kong, the city's biggest offering since 2010.
6 years ago
Japan exports, imports weaken amid trade tensions, tax hike
Japan's exports fell 9.2% in October from the year before, the biggest drop in three years as the U.S.-China trade war and tensions with South Korea bit into demand.
6 years ago
Global shares mostly rise while investors await trade news
Global shares rose Tuesday as investors appeared hopeful for positive news from the trade talks between the United States and China.
6 years ago
Emirates announces $6.4 billion Airbus order
The Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced a new order for 20 additional wide-body A350-900 planes in a deal worth $6.4 billion.
6 years ago
China approves investment projects worth 6.3 bln USD in October
China's top economic planner approved eight fixed-asset investment (FAI) projects with combined investment totaling 44.2 billion yuan (about 6.3 billion U.S. dollars) in October, official data showed.
6 years ago