Huawei’s full-page WSJ advert: ‘Don’t believe everything you hear’
Huawei has sought to repair its image in the US through a full-page advert in the Wall Street Journal, which says: "Don't believe everything you hear." In an open letter, executive Catherine Chen invited US media to visit the firm to clear up "misunderstandings" created by the US government....
In China, Books That Make Money, and Enemies
HONG KONG — In a dimly lit industrial building in Hong Kong, hundreds of books wrapped in ...
Philippe Dauman Succeeds Sumner Redstone as Viacom Chairman
With the ailing 92-year-old Sumner M. Redstone in his final act as a media titan, the two ri...
A Way to Lock Lost Debit Cards, From a Big Bank
Almost everyone with a bank account has encountered this situation: You return home after sh...
Uber Drivers and Others in the Gig Economy Take a Stand
Last September, Dallas-area drivers for UberBlack, the company’s high-end car service, rec...
Finding Common Political Ground on Poverty
If you have been paying any attention to America’s paralyzed politics, you are not going t...
Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth
Beneath the surface of the global financial system lurks a multitrillion-dollar problem that...
A Signal to Industry to Go Green in an Era of Carbon Reduction
With the ink barely dry on a landmark climate accord, nations now face an even more daunting...
Lords could derail Osborne’s plans to soften rules on banker accountability
Labour and Liberal Democrat peers are threatening to block George Osborne’s plans to water...
The Engineering of Volkswagen’s Aggressive Ambition
WOLFSBURG, Germany — All cars at the headquarters should, according to the rules, be parke...
G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war...
Upping physical activity level yields diminishing returns
Increasing physical activity to burn more calories works up to a point, but then the body ad...
Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian dual national being held in a Tehran jail o...
Apple shares close nearly 10% lower after sales warning
Apple's shares ended Thursday down nearly 10% after chief executive Tim Cook blamed a slowdown in China sales for falling revenues...
Japan’s Toshiba to withdraw from UK nuclear power project
BBC News NuGen was behind the development of the Moorside nuclear power station project in Cumbria, in north-west England. To...
Martin Shkreli Invokes the Fifth Amendment in House Appearance
Martin Shkreli’s grilling by Congress on Thursday proved to be the spectacle that many had long anticipated. Lawmakers excoriate...
Yet Another Airbag Recall Will Affect Five Million
In a case that echoes the Takata airbag recalls, automakers including Honda and Fiat Chrysler will recall about five million vehicles...
France protests: PM Philippe suspends fuel tax rises
PM Edouard Philippe said that people's anger must be heard, and the measures would not be applied until there had been proper debate ...
Trump’s trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summit
The stakes are high at this week's G20 summit, where President Trump is due to meet China's President Xi Jinping. Hopes that the m...
Brumadinho: Thousands told to evacuate over second Brazil dam risk
Syria conflict: Trump ‘committed to defeating IS’, says Lindsey Graham
Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw
Rory McIlroy’s big-picture mentality could end in a Masters high-five