As the market shrugged off sluggish U.S. retail motorcycle sales, shares in Harley-Davidson Inc  jumped more than 9 percent.   After the company announced plans to reorganize and reduce its workforce during the fourth quarter and streamline its operation in a move that will cost the...

At the South Korean firm's annual performance review, executives wait to see if their work over the year is rewarded with promotion and hence the next few weeks are traditionally a tense time at Samsung Electronics Co.   As the year-end ritual comes on the heels of the debacle over Samsung's...

To manufacture solar cells and panels at a New York factory, Elon Musk's Tesla Motors would collaborate with its longstanding battery partner, Japan's Panasonic Corp, the car maker said.   The electric car maker said in a statement issued late on Sunday that the  agreement, a...

Accelerating the industry trend toward more flexible pricing after years of sticking to $9.99 subscriptions, Amazon.com Inc launched a full-fledged music streaming service with subscriptions as low as $3.99 per month for owners of its Amazon Echo speaker.   Similar to Spotify and Apple...

Tumbling sales at Ericsson’s core networks division and a 94 percent plunge in quarterly operating profit deepened the crisis at the world's biggest maker of mobile network equipment. The company reported the profit plunge percentage on Wednesday.   After the Swedish company missed analysts'...

Marking the end of Ford's 91-year history of car-making in a country that simultaneously fell out of love with big cars and manufacturing, the last Australian-made six-cylinder Ford Falcon rolled off an assembly line earlier last week end.   A move by the famed car company to close in Japan...

S. Kidman & Co, Australia’s largest private land holding, would be bought over jointly by Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart and Chinese developer Shanghai CRED. The two entities have agreed on a deal to jointly make the purchase, the companies said on Sunday.   A new joint venture...

The EpiPen emergency allergy treatment of Mylan NV has come under intense scrutiny after a series of drastic price increases and the company said on Friday that it will pay $465 million to settle questions of whether it underpaid U.S. government healthcare programs by misclassifying its EpiPen...

If the embattled German bank, Deutsche Bank, decides to raise capital Qatari investors who own the largest stake in Deutsche Bank do not plan to sell their shares and could consider buying more, reported Reuters.   Qatar controlled funds increased their stake to just under 10 percent,...

U.S. government officials were quoted by the media saying that authority under a foreign intelligence law was given to a Yahoo operation in 2015 to scan the incoming email of its customers for specific information identified by the U.S. government.   Reuters had reported that in response to...

Samsung Electronics is still desperately trying to limit the damage of a record global recall announced more than a month ago with heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track whether there have been any new smartphone fires.   In major...