SYDNEY (Reuters) – Papua New Guinea’s health minister said misinformation shared on Facebook was the biggest threat to its COVID-19 vaccine plans, saying the social […]

SAN DIEGO — A San Diego businesswoman whose Ponzi scheme bilked hundreds of people out of nearly $400 million was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years […]

FILE PHOTO: Medical workers in protective suits attend to people lining up for nucleic acid testing at a residential compound, following imported coronavirus disease (COVID-19) […]

TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia’s factories stepped up production in March as a solid recovery in global demand helped manufacturers move past the setbacks of the […]

The corporate watchdog has launched legal action against the Commonwealth Bank, alleging it overcharged almost 1 million people a total of $55 million when it […]

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti threw the May 22 parliamentary elections into turmoil on Wednesday by announcing a rival slate […]

BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity surged globally in the first quarter of 2021 to a year-to-date record, as companies and investment firms […]

PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday ordered France into its third national lockdown and said schools would close for three weeks as he sought […]

An information sign is seen outside the Stade de France stadium which prepares to turn into a mass vaccination center in Saint-Denis near Paris as […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private employers boosted hiring in March as more Americans got vaccinated against COVID-19, pushing the economy towards a broader reopening, which […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Texas Rangers plan to welcome a capacity crowd of about 40,000 for their Major League Baseball home opener on April 5. […]

TOKYO (Reuters) -Hitachi Ltd said on Wednesday it will buy U.S. software company GlobalLogic Inc for $9.6 billion, including repayment of debt, as the Japanese […]

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Smartphone maker Xiaomi has joined a rush of Chinese tech companies venturing into the semiconductor sector, announcing on Wednesday a new chip […]

European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory Wednesday, reflecting sentiment in Asia-Pacific and U.S. markets. London's FTSE is seen opening 10 points lower […]

Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index has climbed around 12.2% so far this year to become one of Asia's top performers. The STI ended 2020 as […]

(Reuters) – Tencent’s e-book spinoff China Literature is looking to grow its North American business as it seeks to tap surging demand for content outside […]