09.08.2014 12:15:38 (GMT+12)
Khmer Rouge Leaders Are Found Guilty
A war-crimes tribunal convicted two senior Khmer Rouge leaders of crimes against humanity committed while governing Cambodia in the 1970s, delivering a long-awaited verdict against the genocidal regime's top surviving officials.
Bank of America Near Up to $17 Billion Mortgage-Probe Deal
Bank of America and the Justice Department are close to a deal in which the bank will pay between $16 billion and $17 billion to resolve allegations of mortgage-related misconduct in the run-up to the financial crisis.
Chinese Customs Official's Death Probed
Xinhua said Chinese police is investigating the death of an official in Qingdao, whose port has been in the spotlight due to an investigation over possible commodities fraud.
Japanese Lenders Seek Out Riskier Borrowers
Japan's top banks are seeking out riskier borrowers with an eagerness not seen since the early 1990s.
Australia's Jobless Rate at 12-Year High
Unemployment in Australia surprisingly jumped to its highest level in at least a decade in July, signaling the economy remains weak and raising the prospect that the next move in interest rates may be down.
South Korean Chain Sells Baguettes in Paris
But will the country that created French bread welcome the Asian bakery's version of the baguette?
South Korea Tax Plan Targets Cash Hoarders
Seoul unveiled a bold attempt to induce companies to spend more, introducing a profits tax that could cost the nation's biggest conglomerates more than $1 billion.
SoftBank to Focus on Improving Sprint
SoftBank's decision to break off pursuit of T-Mobile US has shifted focus to how the Japanese company will turn around Sprint without the deal, and what other acquisitions it might be planning.
Li Ka-shing Wins Battle for Australian Pipeline Operator
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing emerged triumphant in a takeover battle for Australian gas-transmission company Envestra Ltd. after a rival bidder agreed to support his 2.37 billion Australian dollar (US$2.22 billion) offer.
Asian Shares Decline
Asian stocks declined, with Hong Kong leading the region lower and Australia losing ground after worse-than-expected employment data.
A war-crimes tribunal convicted two senior Khmer Rouge leaders of crimes against humanity committed while governing Cambodia in the 1970s, delivering a long-awaited verdict against the genocidal regime's top surviving officials.
Bank of America Near Up to $17 Billion Mortgage-Probe Deal
Bank of America and the Justice Department are close to a deal in which the bank will pay between $16 billion and $17 billion to resolve allegations of mortgage-related misconduct in the run-up to the financial crisis.
Chinese Customs Official's Death Probed
Xinhua said Chinese police is investigating the death of an official in Qingdao, whose port has been in the spotlight due to an investigation over possible commodities fraud.
Japanese Lenders Seek Out Riskier Borrowers
Japan's top banks are seeking out riskier borrowers with an eagerness not seen since the early 1990s.
Australia's Jobless Rate at 12-Year High
Unemployment in Australia surprisingly jumped to its highest level in at least a decade in July, signaling the economy remains weak and raising the prospect that the next move in interest rates may be down.
South Korean Chain Sells Baguettes in Paris
But will the country that created French bread welcome the Asian bakery's version of the baguette?
South Korea Tax Plan Targets Cash Hoarders
Seoul unveiled a bold attempt to induce companies to spend more, introducing a profits tax that could cost the nation's biggest conglomerates more than $1 billion.
SoftBank to Focus on Improving Sprint
SoftBank's decision to break off pursuit of T-Mobile US has shifted focus to how the Japanese company will turn around Sprint without the deal, and what other acquisitions it might be planning.
Li Ka-shing Wins Battle for Australian Pipeline Operator
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing emerged triumphant in a takeover battle for Australian gas-transmission company Envestra Ltd. after a rival bidder agreed to support his 2.37 billion Australian dollar (US$2.22 billion) offer.
Asian Shares Decline
Asian stocks declined, with Hong Kong leading the region lower and Australia losing ground after worse-than-expected employment data.
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