Mongolian coal mining deal still discussed

2011-07-20 17:09:39

Negotiations over the development of Tavan Tolgoi, one of the largest coking coal deposits in Mongolia, are still underway.

Apple posts strong quarterly earnings

2011-07-20 09:56:52

The iPhone is conquering Asia, the home of its strongest competitors. Sales there nearly quadrupled from a year ago and helped Apple Inc. trump analyst expectations for yet another quarter.

Chinese, Russian automakers form joint venture

2011-07-19 20:00:45

China's fifth largest automotive group, Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC Group), announced Tuesday the establishment of a joint venture with Russia's AMS Auto.

No signs of give on US debt standoff

2011-07-18 08:45:40

Obama has vowed to veto any legislative measure that does not include higher taxes for America's wealthiest citizens and corporations

Cuba, Russia seek to boost business ties

2011-07-14 13:32:21

Business representatives from both Cuba and Russia signed an action plan on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

Exchange helps job creation

2011-07-15 09:25:01

Gregoire said governors are committed to promoting a "meaningful exchange" that will create opportunities for both China and their own states.

BHP Billiton buys Petrohawk for $12.1 b

2011-07-15 09:01:48

BHP Billiton Ltd. said  it will buy US-based oil company Petrohawk Energy for $12.1 billion in cash.

Will LG win 3D technology battle with Samsung?

2011-07-14 19:55:24

Tech archrivals Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have been battling fiercely over technology standard for three-dimensional (3D) televisions.

Apple pays user compensation over iPhone tracking

2011-07-14 16:16:24

Apple Inc's Korean unit has paid compensation to a user of its popular iPhone after collecting location data without consent, lawyers and court officials said, the first payout by the US company over these complaints.

ConocoPhillips to split into two businesses‎

2011-07-14 19:40:10

ConocoPhillips, the nation's third-largest oil company, says it will split itself into two separate publicly traded companies and its CEO and Chairman Jim Mulva plans to retire once the transaction is complete.

Temasek plays down China share sales

2011-07-07 10:32:56

Singapore's sovereign wealth funds Temasek Holdings said its partial sale of stakes in is part of its routine portfolio adjustment.

China to be largest economy in 10-20yrs

2011-07-07 09:22:42

China will surpass the US as the largest economy in one to two decades, predicted a Chinese economist at a world economic congress.