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Alibaba becomes Asia's most valuable company, surpassing Tencent

Chinesee-commercegiantAlibabahassurpasseditsmaindomesticrivalTencenttobecomethemostvaluablecompanyinAsia.Alibaba’ssharepricebounced13percenttoarecordUS$142.30on

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Apple marketing executive Bozoma Saint John is joining Uber

Uber is in the midst of dealing with a myriad of internal issues that have seeped into the public arena. Prime among them is the current investigation into its culture and workplace practices that was sparked by former Uber engineer Susan Fowler’s allegations of sexism and sexual harassment at the company.

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The OnePlus 5 makes its debut June 20

OnePlus has been doing a solid job hyping its next handset without delivering much in the way of actual information about the thing. On June 20, the company will finally debut the phone to the world, in a customarily idiosyncratic fashion, offering up “popup” events at locations around the globe to show it off in person.

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The OnePlus 5 makes its debut June 20

OnePlushasbeendoingasolidjobhypingitsnexthandsetwithoutdeliveringmuchinthewayofactualinformationaboutthething.OnJune20,thecompanywillfinallydebutthephonetothewo

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Apple marketing executive Bozoma Saint John is joining Uber

Uberisinthemidstofdealingwithamyriadofinternalissuesthathaveseepedintothepublicarena.Primeamongthemisthecurrentinvestigationintoitscultureandworkplacepracticest

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China Eastern Airlines signs up int’l law firm to help with foreign push

ChinaEasternAirlineshassignedadealwithlawfirmBakerMcKenzieforhelpexpandingitsoperationsoverseas.ChinaEasternhasbeenaclientoftheChicago-basedlawfirmsincethe1990s

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Uber has hired a new SVP whose only job is to fix its leadership problem

Uber'shadano-good,very-badyear,andnowithasanewexecutiveonboard,chargedwithtacklingthenotoriousworkplacecultureandleadershipproblemsplaguingtheworld'smostvaluabl

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M&S chief admits focus on fast fashion wrong

ThebossofMarksandSpencerhastoldSkyNewsthatitneedstodo"abetterjoboflisteningtocustomers"andtofocusitsclothingrangeonwardrobeessentialsratherthantryingtofollowcut

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Uber's financials improve, but it really needs a new CFO

Uber has revealed that its losses for the first quarter of 2017 amounted to $708 million. Huge, but still smaller than the $991 million it lost in the last quarter of 2016.

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Uber's financials improve, but it really needs a new CFO

Uberhasrevealedthatitslossesforthefirstquarterof2017amountedto$708million.Huge,butstillsmallerthanthe$991millionitlostinthelastquarterof2016.Whilethefactthatitd

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Brazil’s J&F agrees to pay record $3.2 bln fine in leniency deal

J&F Investimentos, controlling shareholder of the world's largest meatpacker JBS SA, agreed to pay a record-setting 10.3 billion real ($3.2 billion) fine for its role in corruption scandals that threaten to topple President Michel Temer.

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Brazil’s J&F agrees to pay record $3.2 bln fine in leniency deal

JFInvestimentos,controllingshareholderoftheworld'slargestmeatpackerJBSSA,agreedtopayarecord-setting10.3billionreal($3.2billion)fineforitsroleincorruptionscandal

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China's HNA Group buys major stake in Germany's struggling Hahn airport

Ahead of Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Germany, Chinese firm HNA Group’s buying spree in Europe is raising hopes as well as concerns.

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China's HNA Group buys major stake in Germany's struggling Hahn airport

Ahead of Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Germany, Chinese firm HNA Group’s buying spree in Europe is raising hopes as well as concerns.

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China's HNA Group buys major stake in Germany's struggling Hahn airport

AheadofPremierLiKeqiang'svisittoGermany,ChinesefirmHNAGroup’sbuyingspreeinEuropeisraisinghopesaswellasconcerns.FrankfurtHahnAirport,asmall,loss-makingenterprise

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Nintendo is reportedly boosting production of Switch consoles

NintendoisrampingupitsproductionorderofSwitchconsolesaheadoftheincreaseddemandexpectedduringthe2017holidayshoppingseason,reportstheFinancialTimes.Theconsolesold

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Ancestry.com denies exploiting users' DNA

Aleadinggenealogyservice,Ancestry.com,hasdeniedexploitingusers'DNAfollowingcriticismofitstermsandconditions.TheUScompany'sDNAtestingservicehasincludedarighttogr