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Dollar changes hands around 114 yen line in early trade in Tokyo

The U.S. dollar changed hands around the 114 yen line in early deals in Tokyo on Monday, after reaching above the 114 yen line in New York at the end of last week.

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MtGox CEO heads to trial in Japan over missing Bitcoins

TheformerCEOofcollapsedBitcoinexchangeMtGoxheadstotrialinTokyonextweekonchargesstemmingfromthedisappearanceofhundredsofmillionsofdollarsworthofthevirtualcurrenc

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Russian company launches cellphone marking Putin-Trump meeting

ARussiancompanyhaslaunchedaspecialeditionofacellphonetocommemoratethefirstmeetingbetweenRussianPresidentVladimirPutinandhisU.S.counterpart,DonaldTrump,mediarepo

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Tesla no longer 'biggest US autormaker' after $12 billion value drop

Tesla lost its place as the biggest US cautomaker by market capitalization on Thursday, handing over the crown to General Motors (GM), after a slump in share prices erased more than 12 billion US dollars of Tesla's value.

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Tesla no longer 'biggest US autormaker' after $12 billion value drop

TeslalostitsplaceasthebiggestUScautomakerbymarketcapitalizationonThursday,handingoverthecrowntoGeneralMotors(GM),afteraslumpinsharepriceserasedmorethan12billion

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'Despicable Me 3' smashes US holiday weekend box office

Despicable Me 3, the latest installment of the animated crime caper series, smashed the North American box office through the US holiday weekend, taking in nearly 100 million US dollars, industry figures showed Wednesday.

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'Despicable Me 3' smashes US holiday weekend box office

DespicableMe3,thelatestinstallmentoftheanimatedcrimecaperseries,smashedtheNorthAmericanboxofficethroughtheUSholidayweekend,takinginnearly100millionUSdollars,ind

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Dropbox seeks to hire IPO underwriters – sources

Data-sharingbusinessDropboxisseekingtohireunderwritersforaninitialpublicofferingthatcouldcomelaterthisyear,whichwouldmakeitthebiggestUStechnologycompanytogopubl

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China's Yancoal to acquire Rio Tinto's Coal & Allied assets

TheASX-listedYancoalhassecuredRioTintoshareholderapprovalonThursdaytopurchasetheCoalAlliedcoalassetsfromtheAustralianmininggiant.Thursday'svoteinAustraliafollow

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Star Wars' R2-D2 droid sells for $2.76 mln

AnR2-D2droidthatwasusedinseveral“StarWars”filmshassoldfornearly3millionUSdollarsatanauctioninCalifornia,theUnitedStatesonWednesday.TheauctionhouseProfilesinHist

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British Queen's wages to rise by 8 pct next year

Britain'sQueenElizabethIIistoreceivean8-percent"payrise"nextyear,worthnearly7.7millionU.S.dollars,theofficeoftheroyalhouseholdannouncedTuesday.Therise,equatingt

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Hong Kong: Visitors spend 60% of travel budget on purchases

Speaking of Hong Kong, what comes to your mind first? We asked people randomly on street, many said "Shopping!"

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Hong Kong: Visitors spend 60% of travel budget on purchases

SpeakingofHongKong,whatcomestoyourmindfirst?Weaskedpeoplerandomlyonstreet,manysaid"Shopping!"Yes,thisisHongKong,whereyoucomeandspendmoney.Youwon’tbeleavingwitho

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Mozambique debt audit finds 500 mln USD in loans unaccounted for

Mozambicanofficialshavelaunchedaprobeafteranauditraisedquestionsover500millionU.S.dollarsofsecretgovernmentloans,thecountry'sprosecutor'sofficesaidSaturday.Thea

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Box office: 'Cars 3' to speed past 'Wonder Woman'

Disney and Pixar's newly released film, 'Car 3‘, hit the top spot in the North American box office with an estimated 53.5 million dollars during its debut weekend, speeding past "Wonder Woman".

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Box office: 'Cars 3' to speed past 'Wonder Woman'

DisneyandPixar'snewlyreleasedfilm,'Car3‘,hitthetopspotintheNorthAmericanboxofficewithanestimated53.5milliondollarsduringitsdebutweekend,speedingpast"WonderWoman

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580 U.S. dollars for a Pair of Plastic Sandals

ByAPDwriterYangyang580U.S.dollarsforaPairofPlasticSandals,630U.S.dollarsforaBathingBasketLookingatTheseNewFashions.MyMotheralwaystreatsmelikeaprincess.Pleaseenj