A Myanmar judge on Monday found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets and sentenced them to seven years in prison, in a landmark case seen as a test of progress towards de ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-03
Facebook is rolling out its Watch video service globally one year after it launched in the United States with original entertainment news and sports content, Reuters reports. The social media giant cl ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
US economic growth was a bit stronger than initially thought in the second quarter, notching its best performance in nearly four years and putting the economy on track to hit the Trump administration’ ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
Google has teamed up with some Indian banks in an initiative that would facilitate instant, pre-approved consumer loans online within the Google Pay app. The US tech giant last year launched payments ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-29
Toyota Motor Corp. will invest US$500 million in Uber to jointly work on developing self-driving cars, Reuters reports, citing a source familiar with the matter. Toyota, one of the world’s largest car ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-28
Tesla Inc. chief executive Elon Musk’s decision to abruptly abandon a plan to take his electric-car maker private will not resolve his mounting regulatory and legal woes, and may even make them worse, ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-27
Alibaba Group reported on Thursday a 61 percent surge in revenue for the three months to June, beating market expectations, on strong core e-commerce business and increased contribution from its cloud ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-24
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull survived a leadership challenge by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton on Tuesday, but the narrow margin of his win did little to dampen speculation about his ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-21
US President Donald Trump said he was “not thrilled” with the Federal Reserve under his own appointee, Chairman Jerome Powell, for raising interest rates and said the US central bank should do more to ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-21
A Malaysian judge ruled that the trial of two women charged with the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will continue, adding that the evidence was insufficient to ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-16
China rejected allegations raised by a UN panel that a million Uighurs may be held in internment camps in the restive Xinjiang region, but said that some people underwent re-education after being dece ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-14
Turkey has drafted an economic action plan and will start implementing it on Monday morning to ease investor concerns, Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said on Sunday, after the lira plunged to a new r ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-13
US President Donald Trump’s national security team said Russia is behind “pervasive” attempts to interfere in upcoming US elections, in a rejection of denials of meddling that Russian President Vladim ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a former spy chief installed after Robert Mugabe’s removal in a coup in November, was elected on Thursday after a poll marred by the deaths of six people in an a ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
