People driving by a McDonald’s in Lynwood, California, might be baffled by an upside-down sign. The golden arches, typically standing as an M, have been flipped...
London – European stock markets slid at the start of trading on Thursday after large drops in Asia and on Wall Street, as investors predict a...
HSBC has posted a pre-tax profit of $17.2bn (£12.3bn) in 2017, saying its focus on Asia was driving growth. The results represent a 141% jump on...
Stronger iPhone prices and hints by Apple Inc Thursday that it could return more than half of its $285 billion in cash to shareholders eased concerns...
One of Japan’s largest digital currency exchanges says it has lost some $534m worth of virtual money in a hacking attack on its network. Coincheck suspended...
Visa Inc. announced Friday it would no longer require businesses to get customers’ signatures on purchases made with chip-card security. More than 2.5 million brick-and-mortar stores...
Celgene Corp. has announced the acquisition of Impact Biomedicines, a company developing medication to combat bone marrow cancer. Celgene, headquartered in Summit, N.J., will purchase San...
Sears Holdings said Thursday it is closing 39 Sears locations and 64 Kmart stores in addition to the dozens of closures it announced last year. The...
Japan’s Nikkei ploughed more than 2% higher at the beginning of its first trading day for 2018 as investors played catch-up with two days of advances...
The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to block telecoms giant AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner, the owner of CNN and HBO. The department...
John Collison does not seem entirely comfortable with his somewhat impressive claim to fame – he is the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. Just 27, he otherwise...