Japan and South Korea lead the way in Asian manufacturing recovery, according to purchasing manager indexes
Positive sentiment around manufacturing, banking and energy helps boost share prices across euro zone
Hitachi is acquiring US software company GlobalLogic for $9.6bn, as the Japanese industrial conglomerate looks to expand into digital services
A global shortage of chips is now hitting home appliance makers as they are unable to meet demand
German flying taxi start-up Lilium is to list on the US stock market via a reverse merger with Qell Acquisition Corp
Chinese mobile device charging startup backed by Alibaba and SoftBank, Energy Monster, is caught up in an ownership dispute that could affect its Nasdaq IPO listing, one already hindered by new US regulations to delist foreign companies
China generated more than half of the world’s total coal-fired power in 2020, nine percentage points more than five years earlier, a global data study showed.
European stocks reached a nearly record high on growing hopes of a global economic recovery, while Credit Suisse fell following a warning of ‘significant’ losses from exiting positions
Oil prices rose about two per cent on growing fears that it could take weeks to remove a huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal
Bank pays tribute to mathematical genius and wartime legend Alan Turing with new banknote design
World’s second largest cinema operator sees shares dive after recording first pretax loss as a listed company
European Commission gives more support to sustainable agricultural production to help deliver green goals
Robinhood Markets has submitted plans to regulators for an initial public offering in the US, the company said.
IT solutions firm Synnex Corp is to merge with peer Tech Data in a deal worth about $7.2bn
ByteDance has acquired mobile gaming studio Moonton as it seeks to expand into the video game industry, competing against Chinese giant Tencent