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WeWork is planning a major expansion in Southeast Asia
China takes the limelight as the main focus for WeWork in Asia, but the company is pushing ahead with plans to grow its presence in Southeast Asia. After launching in Singapore...
8 minutes ago - Tech Crunch
Softbank, Google join $1.9 billion investment in China truck-hailing firm
BEIJING/SHANGHAI - Japan's Softbank Group and Alphabet Inc's venture capital fund CapitalG are among investors pouring $1.9 billion into a truck hailing service platform...
10 minutes ago - Reuters - 2 articles
An Australian defense official reportedly confirmed China's desire for increased military presence the South Pacific
Australian defense forces are reportedly aware that China "expressed its interest" in increasing its military presence in Vanuatu. The report comes just weeks after...
18 minutes ago - Business Insider
The 10 most important things in the world right now
Here's what's happening on Tuesday. 1. A van jumped a sidewalk in Toronto, killing 10 pedestrians and injuring 15. The alleged driver, who has been identified as 25-year-old...
1 hour ago - Business Insider
Chinese tech giants, government under fire for 'men only' job ads
BEIJING - Top Chinese tech firms and some government departments have been singled out in a report that says discriminatory hiring practices based on gender are widespread in...
1 hour ago - Reuters
Exclusive: China's HNA Group seeks up to $1.5 billion in new fund - document
A unit of debt-laden Chinese conglomerate HNA Group is seeking to raise as much as $1.5 billion by the end of this year in an investment fund that will serve as the group's...
1 hour ago - Reuters - 2 articles
Chinese Muslims have to pledge loyalty to the Communist Party before they can leave the country for the journey to Mecca
Some Chinese Muslims hoping to go on the annual Hajj pilgrimage must first pledge their allegiance to the Communist Party before they will be allowed to exit the...
2 hours ago - Business Insider
Midea Builds a Durable Foundation on China Consumer Wave: Gadfly
9 hours ago - Washington Post
Kushner plans to build twin-towers in New Jersey unraveling
NEW YORK - Plans for a twin-tower residential building in New Jersey championed by Jared Kushner are in danger of falling apart as his family's real estate company threatens...
9 hours ago - Chron
NCR to close two Georgia plants, 'streamline' manufacturing
NCR Corp. said Monday it will close two Georgia manufacturing plants and another in Beijing, China, as part of a program to streamline its manufacturing...
10 hours ago - Biz Journals
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The Voice: Jackie Foster Rocks Out To Fun Rendition ‘Toxic' By Britney...
Photo Credit: NBC On The Voice, Jackie Foster put a rock spin on ‘Toxic' by Britney Spears for her Top 12 performance. Jackie spoke about doing the arrangement alongside her...
'This guy is a hero': Lone police officer praised for not firing gun during...
The lone police officer who faced a tense standoff with the man suspected of driving a van into pedestrians in Toronto is being hailed a hero for his actions. The officer did...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Good morning! Here is the tech news you need to know this Tuesday. 1. Amazon is reportedly working on domestic robots that could be ready as early as 2019. The robots will be...
This UK media startup grew from 12 employees to 200 in a year and half, and...
The Culture Trip is a fast-growing media site that just raised $80 million in its Series B funding round from a Dutch venture firm. The company's CEO says that the Culture...
'Money talks': A $1.2 trillion fund manager is about to pull money from...
A UK firm managing assets of $1.2 trillion will pull its investment from companies that fail to act on climate change. Helena Morrissey, head of personal investing at Legal and...
Timeline shows how the deadly Toronto van attack unfolded
Police in Toronto, Canada, say they believe a man who drove a van into pedestrians on Monday acted deliberately. At least 10 people were killed. More than a dozen were...
Alphabet's ad sales surge in Q1 2018, but so do costs
Strong growth in ad sales on Google search and YouTube were not enough to offset a surge in costs at parent Alphabet Inc that shrank the first-quarter operating margin, leaving...
14 iconic photos of Prince William and Kate Middleton as parents
Kate Middleton just gave birth to a baby boy - her third child with Prince William. The new baby, whose name hasn't been announced yet, is fifth in line for the throne. Here's...
Google tripled spending on property and computers to $7.3 billion in Q1...
Alphabet's capital expenditures nearly tripled in the first quarter. Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat said some of the costs were due to the purchase of the Chelsea Market, home to...
The 10-year is getting really close to the key 3% level
The 10-year yield is up 2 basis points at 2.98%. It hasn't touched 3% since January 2014. Wall Street has been watching the 3% level closely, because a breakout above that...