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Alphabet CEO Pichai apologises to EU's Breton for leaked document

Pichai and Breton exchanged views in a video-conference call late on Thursday, the third this year, according to a statement from the European Commission

Carlos Ghosn's legal woes deepen as Nissan sues for $95 million in damages

Ghosn, who also ran French carmaker Renault SA, has been in Lebanon since January after fleeing Japan before he was due to stand trial

Trump admin grants ByteDance 15-day extension to divest TikTok app

TikTok said it now has until Nov. 27 to reach an agreement

Volkswagen boosts investment in electric, autonomous car tech to $86 bn

Volkswagen said it would allocate nearly half its investment budget of 150 billion euros on e-mobility, hybrid cars, a seamless, software-based vehicle operating system

SEC charges ex-Wells Fargo CEO, top exec for role in misleading investors

The agency claimed that the former executives misled investors about the widespread sales practice problems at the bank

Wall Street climbs as Cisco, Disney become top gainers after results

Cisco Systems Inc and Walt Disney Co were the top gainers among 30 Dow components, helping the blue-chip index rise 0.8%.

Medicago's coronavirus vaccine projects backed by Canadian govt

Canada's National Research Council providing a combined C$23.2 million in funding to six other early-stage projects

DoorDash makes US IPO filing public, reveals rapid revenue growth

In its IPO filing, DoorDash reported revenue of $1.92 billion for the first nine months of 2020

OPEC+ compliance with oil production cuts in October seen at 101%

OPEC+ is due to meet next on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, following a high-level ministerial meeting on Tuesday

Tata Steel to split European activities, in talks with SSAB for Dutch sale

SSAB earlier on Friday confirmed it is in discussions with Tata Steel Group

Oil prices fall on coronavirus surge but on track for weekly gain

U.S. government data also added pressure, as crude inventories rose by 4.3 million barrels last week, compared with an expected fall of 913,000 barrels.

Israel signs deal with Pfizer for potential 8 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine

Pfizer's potential vaccine is likely to be a two-dose course of treatment

India's vegetable oil imports dip 13% on sluggish demand in 2019-20: Data

In 2019-20, India's palm oil imports fell 23.3% to 7.22 million tonnes

Indonesia to woo Tesla investment in push to become EV battery superpower

Indonesia has struggled to attract foreign investment at the same pace as some of its neighbours

Vaccine alliance raises $2 billion to buy Covid-19 shots for poor nations

Berkley said $3 billion was still needed for diagnostics and $6.1 billion for therapeutics by the end of 2021

Sensex, Nifty end higher as banks return to gains after early sell-off

Gains among banking stocks have helped the main Nifty index rise over 19% so far this month

Top intensive care body advises against Remdesivir for Covid-19 patients

Debate continues to rage in the medical industry about which drugs are best to treat Covid-19 patients

Indian edible oil refiners trim palm oil imports to make space for soyoil

Refiners have been slashing palm oil imports for winter

Chinese President Xi Jinping decided to halt Ant's $37-billion IPO: Report

China's President Xi Jinping personally decided to pull the plug on Ant Group's $37-billion (£28 billion) IPO, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials with the knowledge of the matter

Former China FM says trade frictions with US could remain under Biden

Trade frictions between the United States and China may not ease in the near term even if Joe Biden becomes president of the United States, former Chinese finance minister Lou Jiwei said