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Iron ore powers above $100 as supply crisis roils global market

Iron ore has staged a stunning rally in 2019 as supply disruptions in Brazil and Australia, the top shippers, spurred forecasts the seaborne market will swing to a deficit

GIC, Tata Group's Indian Hotels partner to invest $600 million in India

The strategic partnership will extend the Indian company's presence at the top-end of the market.

Business class at budget price: How Indigo plans to lure Europe-Asia fliers

Success could upend a long-haul market between Asia and Europe that's long been the preserve of full-service carriers from Singapore Airlines to Emirates Airline

Saudi offers permanent residency to expats, allows them to own property

The Saudi move's biggest beneficiaries will be thousands of wealthy Arabs, some of whom resided in the kingdom for decades

Terry Gou must name his successor: iPhone maker Foxconn needs another CEO

At present, Gou should be implementing strategies to cope with the downturn and communicating them across his sprawling empire

End of coal round the corner? The world's last plant will soon be built

The end of coal - and oil, and gas - isn't quite here yet. But the energy industry appears to be betting that it's coming soon

Cars, shampoo and travel tell tale of India's slowing consumption

The bellwether consumer goods sector has been hard hit, especially given distress in rural India where incomes have been subdued

Spyware attack: Is WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption just a gimmick?

Encryption is, of course, necessary, but it's not a fail-safe way to secure communication

Why Vietnam has avoided Trump ire despite sharing China's characteristics

Is Vietnam's scale too small to draw comparisons with China? Quite possibly

Why finding an ATM in India is getting tougher even as people use them more

India already has the fewest ATMs per 100,000 people among BRICS nations, according to the International Monetary Fund

MSCI boosts China, adds Saudi Arabia to emerging-market indexes

China A shares will be left with 1.76 per cent weightage in the broad developing-nation gauge

Trade war: Before taking on China, here're some lessons US needs to learn

As in the Canadian example, only about a fifth of Chinese exports go to the US, equivalent to about 3.5 per cent of its gross domestic product

US set to hit China with new tariffs even as Trump says he'll meet Xi

If Trump proceeds with the tariffs, it would see almost all imports from China covered by punitive import duties

Here's the real reason why you are still not driving an electric car

It may be time for investors to accept that the shift to electric will be more gradual than full-throttle

Boeing 737 Max woes make it prime target for China's trade-war retaliations

Boeing is the US' biggest exporter and something of a national treasure

SoftBank's market value dips $9 billion after Uber Tech IPO flops

Uber opened at $42, or 6.7% below its $45 IPO price. Shortly after, it slid to $41.06

Boeing shares drop to 4-Month low as China tweet hints at lost sales

The shares dropped 3.4 per cent to $342.50 at 11:02 a.m. in New York, the lowest intraday price since Jan. 9. Caterpillar Inc., Apple Inc. and United Technologies Corp

US-China trade war: Trust erosion makes prospect of any term deal remote

Both the US and China have worked hard since the end of discussions on Friday to project calm

Meatfree food: Capitalism, red in tooth and claw, may be about to go vegan

Veganism is an idea whose time has come, partly due to individual lifestyle and health concerns but mostly because of the environmental damage caused by animal agriculture

Are Americans retreating into isolation? Here's what this survey reveals

For those who believe that American global engagement has been a good thing for the country and the world, the survey provides reason for optimism and pessimism alike