Asia’s historic trade pact to open oil-supply route to China
South Korea and Japan look set to be the biggest winners in the Asian oil and chemicals marketplace as the world’s largest regional free-trade agreement…
China doesn’t need that much pork after record imports this year
Pork imports by the world’s top consumer may fall as much as 30% next year as the recovery of China’s hog herd from African swine…
Thailand uses drones for border surveillance as virus risk grows
Thailand is stepping up border surveillance by deploying drones and ultraviolet cameras after dozens of new Covid-19 cases were found linked to a town in…
Samsonite pivots more to backpacks, handbags to ride out Covid
Samsonite International SA said it’s speeding up its shift toward the emerging non-travel segment as the coronavirus pandemic devastates the global luggage business.
Milton plans to remain top Nikola holder even with lockup over
Trevor Milton said he remains committed to his Nikola Corp. holding and doesn’t plan to relinquish his position as its largest shareholder even though a…
Australia passes law that can scrap China Belt and Road accords
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has new powers to veto or scrap agreements that state governments reach with foreign powers under laws that could stymie China’s…
Boeing 737 Max set to resume flying as Gol plans Brazil service
Brazil’s Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA said it will be the first airline to resume regular flights with Boeing Co.’s 737 Max since safety officials…
Soy-hungry China gets early start buying America’s 2021 crop
China is so hungry for soybeans that it has started buying U.S. supplies from next year’s crop much earlier than usual.
Uber sells self-driving unit to Aurora, takes startup stake
Uber Technologies Inc. sold its self-driving car division to Aurora Innovation Inc. and took a stake in the startup, pulling back from its vision for…
South Africa Government offers SAA staff less than legally required
South Africa’s Department of Public Enterprises has asked workers at the bankrupt national airline to accept three months’ pay rather than the eight months they…
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