“Captain America” actor Chris Evans was named People Magazine’s “sexiest man alive” for 2022 on Monday, following his Marvel co-star Paul Rudd having the title in 2021. Evans, who is 41 and single, said the title “feels like a weird form of...
For years Japanese shoppers eagerly shelled out for the latest gadgets, but now a tumbling yen has put new iPhones out of reach for some and sparked a growing secondhand trade in a major market for Apple Inc (AAPL.O). The Japanese...
South Korean battery makers have urged the U.S. government to factor in realities of a complex supply chain for the industry and not hold the sector to “impossible requirements” ahead of the implementation of new U.S. EV tax credit rules....
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (TTWO.O) lowered its annual sales forecast on Monday, as the videogame publisher took a hit from this year’s surge in the dollar and a broader industry slump, sending its shares down 17% in extended trading. The move follows a...
Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) will begin laying off employees on Wednesday morning, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told hundreds of executives on Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported. Zuckerberg appeared downcast in Tuesday’s meeting and said he was accountable for the company’s missteps...
Billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform Twitter will introduce an “Official” label for select verified accounts including major media outlets and governments when it launches its new $8 premium subscription product, its early stage products executive Esther Crawford said on...
Chinese planemaker Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) secured orders from multiple leasing firms to supply a total of 330 planes, according to local news service Yicai. COMAC said at China’s biggest airshow in Zhuhai on Tuesday that 300 of...
Chinese exports shrank 0.3% in October for the first time since May 2020, as softening demand in key U.S. and European markets finally took their toll on a sector that had done much to offset weak domestic demand and tanking property. Officials...
Malaysia’s economy grew in double digits for the first time in over a year in the third quarter, boosted by strong domestic consumption and robust exports, according to a Reuters poll, but the outlook ahead was clouded by risks of...
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) missed Wall Street earnings forecasts on Tuesday as the entertainment giant racked up more losses from its push into streaming video, sending its shares tumbling 9%. The company gained more streaming customers than analysts had expected from July...
