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Steven Ma runs the game business at Tencent, which has become the largest game company in the world in terms of revenues. He believes Tencent is different.

Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in her legal battles with U.S. President Donald Trump, was charged on Monday with what prosecutors said was an attempt to "shake down" Nike Inc fo...

Google researchers have developed an AI framework that enables a picker robot to grasp and throw objects it's never seen before.

In the face of flagging iPhone sales, Apple unveiled an audacious plan to dominate digital services -- but didn't offer many details on why you should sign up.

Asian shares bounced back on Tuesday after two days of losses as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields edged higher, but the outlook remained murky as investors weighed the odds of whether the U.S. economy is in danger of slippin...

Standard Chartered PLC Chief Executive Bill Winters said fears over a slowdown in China's economic growth and the impact of the Sino-U.S. trade tensions are "receding a bit".

The S&P 500 Index ended a choppy session slightly lower on Monday as worries about a slowdown in global economic growth lingered and as Apple Inc shares fell after the company unveiled its video streaming service.

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said Tuesday globalization is keeping workers and businesses from raising prices.

“From the start, the brief wasn’t really a brief. It was just: This is our audience, this is what we’re trying to sell them.” We’re living in a cultural moment obsessed with scams. From the HBO documentary on E...

EDUCAUSE released its annual survey results of what higher education believes are strategic technologies. But noticeably absent from the highly influential -- or even worth understanding -- categories were artificial int...

After four consecutive years of losses, Bill Ackman's slimmed-down Pershing Square is feasting in 2019. The hedge fund is up 31.9 percent this year -- marking its best start to a year in its 15-year history -- with its s...

Brazilian state prosecutors and public defenders in the state of Minas Gerais have won a bid to freeze assets worth 2.95 billion reais ($765 million) belonging to Vale, which has been struggling since a lethal dam ruptur...

Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it expects its first quarter earnings to fall short of market expectations as declines in its memory chip prices have increased.

Today, San Francisco, Calif.-based Duncan Channon announced the finalization of its plans to acquire Los Angeles' A2G, a 14-year-old shop focusing on experiential work and social media strategy. The two formerly independ...

The Mississippi River is falling at New Orleans and crews have begun closing a historic flood control structure that diverts the river's water into a brackish lake, the Army Corps …

Online home décor retailer Wayfairplans to open its first full-service physical store this fall in the Natick Mall in Natick, Mass. The retailer had previously operated a pop-up shop in this mall as well as one at the W...

Investors filled their carts with Bed Bath & Beyond stock Tuesday after a hedge fund triumvirate called for a complete overhaul of the retailer's board and the ousting of its chief executive. Shares were up as much as 27...

EU nations will be required to share data on 5G cybersecurity risks and produce measures to tackle them by the end of the year, the European Commission said on Tuesday, shunning U.S. calls to ban China's Huawei Technolog...

Carnival slashed its profit expectations for the year with rising fuel costs and a strong dollar squeeze the cruise company. Shares slumped 7 percent Tuesday after the pessimistic outlook overshadowed …

Citigroup Inc. is jumping into the battle over the $90 billion in swipe fees that merchants pay each year to process debit and credit cards.

The European Commission has ignored U.S. calls to ban Chinese tech supplier Huawei as it announced a series of new cybersecurity recommendations for next-generation mobile networks. In its guidance for …

Major League Baseball suspended San Francisco Giants President and CEO Larry Baer without pay through July 1 after a video showed him in a physical altercation with his wife. Commissioner …