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Dow Jones extends gains while Nasdaq Composite slides
Dow Jones extends gains while Nasdaq Composite slides

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average advancing strongly while the...

Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits
Wendy’s shutting hundreds of US sites to fix falling profits

DUBLIN, Ohio: Wendy's is tightening its belt again. After already shutting down 240 restaurants in 2024, the fast-food giant is preparing...

Sony profit jumps 7 percent on anime, chips, music and phone sensors
Sony profit jumps 7 percent on anime, chips, music and phone sensors

TOKYO, Japan: A blockbuster anime, booming music streams, and growing chip sales helped Sony notch a stronger-than-expected quarter,...

Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016
Germany's growth drives Vodafone’s first dividend hike since 2016

LONDON, U.K.: Vodafone is giving shareholders something they haven't seen in nearly a decade: a dividend increase. The British telecoms...

U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs
U.S. stocks mixed, Nvidia drags down techs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were fragmented Tuesday with the Dow Jones rising hundreds of points, while the Nasdaq Composite floundered....

“Drastic Dave” Lewis to lead Diageo from 2026 amid slowdown
“Drastic Dave” Lewis to lead Diageo from 2026 amid slowdown

LONDON, United Kingdom: Diageo has chosen former Tesco chief Dave Lewis as its next CEO, ending months of speculation about who would...

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Beijing’s softer stance lets Ant, Tencent revive consumer loans
Beijing’s softer stance lets Ant, Tencent revive consumer loans

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: After years of regulatory crackdowns, China's internet finance giants are quietly reentering the lending business,...

US raises Jimmy Lai Case in Trump–Xi meeting
US raises Jimmy Lai Case in Trump–Xi meeting

HONG KONG/WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump directly appealed to China's President Xi Jinping to secure the release of...

Update: Police seek clues on illegal activities of Taiwan secessionist social media influencers
Update: Police seek clues on illegal activities of Taiwan secessionist social media influencers

FUZHOU, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The police of Quanzhou, Fujian Province, on Thursday issued a bounty notice for clues on criminal and illegal...

Russia joins "Double 11" shopping frenzy as e-commerce surges
Russia joins "Double 11" shopping frenzy as e-commerce surges

Russia's e-commerce sector has experienced explosive growth in recent years. Online sales surged by up to 80 percent in 2024, data...

Chinese EV makers edge into Japan's compact car stronghold
Chinese EV makers edge into Japan's compact car stronghold

TOKYO, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers are venturing into Japan's compact-car market, challenging long-established...

Rising Sharks work to extend Flames' misery
Rising Sharks work to extend Flames' misery

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) The San Jose Sharks will look to continue their best run in four years when they resume...