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Apollo Tires' (APLO.NS) $2.5 billion acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co (CTB.N) has flared into a war of words as the two companies haggle over the price of the deal plagued by labor issues in the United States,...

Asian shares, oil prices and the dollar came under pressure on Monday as politicians in Washington showed no signs of making progress to resolve the U.S. budget standoff, while safe-haven gold inched higher. Financial bookmakers expected European shares .FTSE .GDAXI...

Airbus announced its first jet order from Japan Airlines Co Ltd (9201.T) on Monday, breaking open the last major aviation market dominated by rival Boeing Co (BA.N) after delays and a grounding of its 787 Dreamliner cast a shadow...

Twitter Inc, racing toward the largest Silicon Valley IPO since Facebook Inc's 2012 coming-out party, hopes to woo investors with rip-roaring revenue growth despite having posted big losses over the past three years. The eight-year-old online messaging service gave potential...

The government shutdown and looming debt deadline in the United States kept the dollar pinned at an eight-month low on Friday and drove world shares towards a second week of losses. With no clear progress in Washington, financial markets were...

British banks have paid out only a fraction of the 3 billion pounds ($4.85 billion) they set aside to compensate small firms mis-sold complex hedging products, drawing criticism from businesses and the financial watchdog. The country's biggest banks have run...

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is on track to post its second consecutive year of record earnings as a rebound in its semiconductor business shields the South Korean tech giant from a slower smartphone market. The world's biggest memory chipmaker is...

Banks will return 7.675 billion euros ($10.46 billion) of crisis loans early to the European Central Bank next week, the ECB said on Friday, driving the amount of excess liquidity down and closer to the threshold where market interest...

World stock markets began to shake on Wednesday in response to a U.S. government shutdown that shows no signs of ending soon, also sending the dollar to a one-month low against the yen. Investors have generally taken the view that...

Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with matter. While Microsoft...