Jeff Bezos Overtakes Bill Gates To Become World’s Richest Man
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has overtaken Bill Gates and is now the richest person in the world, with a fortune topping ...
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Alibaba Reveals Echo-Like Smart Speaker
Alibaba is the latest technology giant to unveil a smart speaker. The voice-controlled Tmall Genie can be used to play ...
US, China Trap Seoul Between A Rock and A THAAD Place
Installing a controversial US missile defence system in South Korea was never going to be easy but, caught between Beijing's ...
In US, Diamonds Are A Millennial’s Best Friend
Diamonds are making a comeback in America as more millennials fall for crystals long associated with "eternal" love. US diamond ...
Blockchain Seen As Tool In Food Safety
The food industry is turning to the same technology used by virtual currencies to strengthen food safety and inventory management ...
Court Frees Daughter of S. Korea ‘Rasputin’
The daughter of South Korea's "Rasputin", whose lavish lifestyle in Europe saw her caught up in the country's snowballing influence-peddling ...
Equestran Daughter, 20, of South Korea’s ‘Rasputin’ Faces Questioning
The equestrian daughter of South Korea's 'Rasputin', whose lavish lifestyle in Europe was allegedly funded by millions of dollars in ...
Daughter of S. Korea’s ‘Rasputin’ Returns To Face Questioning
The equestrian daughter of South Korea's "Rasputin", whose lavish lifestyle in Europe was allegedly funded by millions of dollars in ...
Ousted S. Korean Leader Park Goes On Trial
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye went on trial Tuesday over the massive corruption scandal that led to her downfall. ...
Most Asian Markets Retreat After Upbeat Week
Most Asian markets turned lower Friday following a healthy run-up in the week, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street where ...
S.Korea Tourist Numbers Plummet In China Boycott
South Korea's tourist industry has been hammered by China's boycott over the deployment of US missile defence system, with visitor ...
Alibaba Backs Decision To Add Video Games To ‘Asia Olympics’
Online retail giant Alibaba Thursday batted down criticism over a decision to add e-sports to the lineup of the 2022 ...
China Steps Up Security For South Korea World Cup Qualifier
Chinese authorities have stepped up security for Thursday's tense World Cup qualifier against South Korea, whose fans will receive a ...
Dozens of Lotte Stores Suspended In China Amid Missile Row
South Korean retail giant Lotte has been forced to shut down dozens of stores in China, it said Tuesday as ...
Chinese Protest Against South Korea’s Lotte
Dozens of people holding Chairman Mao posters protested in China's Jilin province on Sunday, calling for a boycott of South ...
Pressure Mounts On S.Korea’s Chaebols
Once a driver of growth and a source of national pride, South Korea's family-led conglomerates are becoming instead objects of ...
S. Korea’s Lotte Signs Land Deal For US Missile System
South Korean retail giant Lotte on Tuesday signed a deal to provide a golf course to host a controversial US ...
S. Korea’s Lotte ‘agrees Land Swap’ For US Missile System
South Korean retail giant Lotte agreed Monday to provide land to host a controversial US missile defence system loathed by ...
Wal-Mart Scores Solid US Sales; Earnings Dip
Wal-Mart Stores on Tuesday reported a strong gain in domestic store sales during the key holiday-shopping quarter, although earnings fell ...
Trump Assembles America’s ‘richest Cabinet’
US President-elect Donald Trump took a populist tone on the campaign trail, pledging to stand for a beleaguered working class ...