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AI knows how much you're willing to pay for flights before you do

Armed with mountains of data, artificial intelligence is emerging as an important tool for airlines to find the ideal fares to charge passengers, helping them squeeze out as much revenue as possible

Zara enters pre-owned clothing biz, offers repair, resale & donation svces

Zara is moving into the business of pre-owned clothing as the Spanish brand starts offering services for repair, resale and donations in the UK

Musk plans to cut Twitter workforce by 75% in a matter of months: Report

Elon Musk's plans for Twitter Inc. involve slashing its staff by nearly 75% in a matter of months, according to documents obtained by the Washington Post

Domestic buying powering Indian equities but stocks yet to feel tight money

After recent downgrades, stocks comprising the country's benchmark Nifty Index are forecast to deliver around 15% higher income over the next 12 months than at the start of 2020

Novartis signs world's first licensing deal for high-priced cancer drug

The oral drug, nilotinib, is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia and may be made in Egypt, Guatemala, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Tunisia

Elon Musk says Tesla will be bigger than Apple. Analysts say not so fast

The electric-vehicle maker reported lackluster third-quarter results on Wednesday, with revenue and margins missing estimates even as profit beat.

Blackstone's Q3 profit falters as rising interest rates chill dealmaking

Distributable earnings in the quarter ended Sept 30 fell 16% to $1.37 billion, Blackstone reported on Thursday

Cash-for-gold lender Muthoot Finance joins trend shunning new dollar debt

Muthoot Finance Ltd. is extending a trend in emerging Asia that's dragged down bond issuance in the US currency to its lowest since 2015

Europe Is Buying Up Cheaper Brazilian Ethanol Amid Energy Crisis

Prices for natural gas and power are so high in Europe that some ethanol makers have considered shutting down plants

Sinking in polls, Japanese leader renews unorthodox inflation bet

Japanese leader Fumio Kishida has seen his approval rating plummet of late along with the yen. But he's sticking with his world-defying bet on loose monetary policy even as voter dissatisfaction grows

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin finds himself tested even by most reliable allies

Central Asia remains tethered to Russia through basics like trade and pipelines, and that won't change overnight

China's underground market for semiconductors draws desperate automakers

Opportunists the world over have seized on the chips shortfall, jacking up the price companies pay for the crucial circuital components

Hong Kong cuts property taxes, eases visa rules to attract global talent

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee unveiled a sweeping plan to woo talent back to the city and ease its housing woes, in a bid to revive its status as a thriving international finance hub

Indian airline Akasa Air ekes out 1% share of skies as IndiGo leads pack

Chief Executive Officer Vinay Dube has said Akasa is financially strong enough to place larger orders and expand its fleet to 72 aircraft within five years.

$121-million Individual bond sale on the anvil for Adani Enterprises

Adani Ports' seven dollar-denominated notes have lost about 14% on average so far this year, while Adani Electricity Mumbai's 2030 securities have retreated about 17%.

Mukesh Ambani purchases beach-side Palm Jumeirah villa in Dubai for $163 mn

The billionaire has been snapping up properties overseas, increasingly looking westward for second homes

UK inflation jumps more than expected to 40-year high as food prices soar

The Consumer Prices Index rose 10.1% last month from 9.9% the month before, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday.

Biden open to new Strategic Petroleum Reserve sale as last tranche released

President Joe Biden will announce the plan Wednesday, senior administration officials told reporters Tuesday evening on condition of anonymity to preview his remarks

Apple unveils its first redesigned iPads, lower-cost set-top TV box

The changes help revitalize products that are often overshadowed by Apple's iPhone, the company's biggest moneymaker

Energy stockpiling in overdrive soothes worries of winter shortfall

Europe's natural gas storage sites are about 92% full, above the the five-year average of 87.6%. Germany has hit 95%, a level it aimed to reach by Nov. 1