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Chinese smartphone maker ZTE Corp (000063.SZ)(0763.HK) said it has won a further reprieve to Nov. 28 on tough export restrictions that were imposed on the company by the U.S. government in March. ZTE would continue to cooperate with relevant U.S....

Retail chain Target Corp (TGT.N) cut its fiscal-year profit outlook on Wednesday after quarterly sales fell more than expected due to lower demand for electronics and disappointing results in its grocery business. Shares of the sixth-largest U.S. retailer dropped 7...

A Russian court on Wednesday turned down an appeal from Google (GOOGL.O) in an anti-monopoly case over pre-installed applications on mobile devices running the Android operating system, Interfax news agency reported. Earlier Russia's anti-monopoly watchdog FAS imposed a 438 million...

A plan to connect the giant stock markets of Shenzhen and Hong Kong offers global investors tempting access to China's fast-growing tech sector, but high valuations and a reputation for wild speculation are likely to keep many buyers at...

More than a dozen current and former board directors and senior managers of SWIFT, the bank messaging system that helps transmit billions of dollars around the world every day, have told Reuters the organization for years suspected there were...

U.S. industrial gas supplier Praxair Inc (PX.N) and German peer Linde AG (LING.DE) have held initial talks about a merger to create a market leader with a value of more than $60 billion, people familiar with the matter said,...

The world's two largest jetmakers are bracing for the next round in a transatlantic spat over billions of dollars of aircraft subsidies, amid accusations of widening U.S. support for Boeing (BA.N) and persistent European aid to Airbus. (AIR.PA) After a...

Home Depot Inc (HD.N) raised its full-year earnings forecast after reporting a 6.6 percent rise in quarterly sales as customers spent more in a strong housing market. Home Depot and smaller rival Lowe's Cos Inc (LOW.N) have benefited as consumers...

Several big-name hedge fund investors soured on U.S. stocks in the second quarter and moved to gold and other bearish bets, failing to anticipate the stock market rally in the current quarter. Noting the recent run-up in the benchmark Standard...

World stocks markets edged away from one-year peaks on Tuesday as a stellar rally stalled, while the dollar hit a one-month low against the yen as recent weak U.S. economic data was seen limiting the scope for a near-term...