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Sri Lanka faces a likely collapse in tourism following Easter Sunday bomb attacks on churches and hotels, which would deal a severe blow to the island's economy and financial markets, and potentially force it to seek further IMF assistance.

BANGKOK: Tucked away in a nondescript industrial estate close to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport lies an assembly plant producing one of Subaru's best selling car models - the Forester. It is a hive of activity. Sparks fly from the wielding of parts, as various components of the Sport Utility ...

The top Democrats and Republicans on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday wrote Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai raising concerns about reports of a massive database known as Sensorvault containing precise consumer location information on hundreds of millions of devices.

Making friends in adulthood takes a long time, says Financial Times' Isabel Berwick.

Investors in the defunct billion-dollar hedge fund firm Platinum Partners had ample notice they might not get their money back, a lawyer for Platinum founder Mark Nordlicht told jurors on Tuesday, urging them to acquit his client of criminal fraud charges.

VISIT a bank now and you will most likely be greeted by a bank teller, customer service officer and a relationship manager.

PRIVATE securities exchange CapBridge 1exchange (1X) will deploy blockchain, or distributed ledger technology (DLT), for the trading of private company shares listed on its platform, and to register and track investor shareholdings, CapBridge said in a media release on Tuesday.

REUTERS: Chipmaker Texas Instruments reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, offering hope that a slowdown in demand for microchips late last year may not be as long-lasting as feared. The company, which makes a broad variety of chips that go into many devices ...

Alphabet Inc's Wing Aviation unit on Tuesday got the okay to start delivering goods by drone in Virginia later this year, making the sister unit of search engine Google the first company to get U.S. air carrier certification, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday proposed a framework for determining when a company has taken control of a bank and must face more rigorous oversight and restrictions, a move that could remove hurdles for banks seeking to attract investors and partners.