Technology
Taiwan’s US$4 billion takeover battle hits snag with rejection of financial firm’s bid
SHARES of Taiwan’s CTBC Financial Holding gained and Shin Kong Financial Holding’s fell after a bid to create the island’s biggest financial group was blocked.CTBC’s shares rose 2.8 per...
Mainstream car, open category COEs hit new 2024 highs as passenger car COEs rise across the board
THE premiums for passenger cars’ Certificates of Entitlement (COE) rose in September’s second round of bidding, with the open category and the category for mainstream cars both hitting new...
Nippon Steel to get extension, pushing deal review past US election
A US security panel has granted Nippon Steel permission to refile its plans to purchase United States Steel for US$14.1 billion, likely pushing a decision on the politically contentious...
Only a third of Japanese firms are truly disclosing business plans as directed by Tokyo bourse: Nippon Life Insurance
LESS than a third of domestic companies that have complied with the directive from the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) to disclose their business improvement plans have actually provided detailed...
India plans to keep buying cheap Russian oil, oil minister says
INDIA is prepared to keep buying oil from Russian companies that are allowed to make such sales, since prices are cheap, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday...
“I want to meet her”: Woman Helps Foil Alleged Assassination Attempt on Trump, Former President Wants to Meet Her
Former President Donald Trump expressed his wish to meet the woman who alerted authorities to a man accused of attempting to assassinate him. The incident took place on Sunday...
Who Is Kristina Khorram? Diddy’s “Right Hand” Now Under Investigation in Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Case
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, the hip-hop mogul, was arrested by Homeland Security agents in New York on Monday night. The charges against him include racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force,...
Ilya and Sophia Tsaruk: Pregnant Mom and Husband Drown on Hawaii Vacation Leaving 18-Month-Old Son Orphaned
Young parents to an 18-month-old son and an unborn baby girl, tragically drowned on Saturday while on vacation in Hawaii. Ilya and Sophia Tsaruk, residents of Washington, lost their...
