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At the edge of Nairobi's Ngong Forest, thousands of used cars glitter in the hot sun on a dusty field, waiting for buyers.

The Tokyo District Court said on Friday it had extended Carlos Ghosn's detention period by eight days, giving prosecutors until April 22 to bring formal charges against the former Nissan Motor boss or let him go.

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Airlines shareholders have demanded to see 2018 accounts before considering providing at least HK$2 billion (US$255 million) needed to ensure the carrier: part owned by the indebted HNA Group: keeps its licence, two sources said. The demand came at a tense extraordinary ...

India's government said Friday it would investigate Jet Airways' ability to keep flying as the debt-stricken carrier fights for survival.

Hong Kong Airlines shareholders have demanded to see 2018 accounts before considering providing at least HKUS$2 billion (US$255 million) needed to ensure the carrier - part owned by the indebted HNA Group - keeps its license, two sources said.

SINGAPORE: Retail sales in Singapore fell 10 per cent in February 2019, compared to the same month in 2018, according to a release from the Department of Statistics (Singstat) on Friday (Apr 12). On a month-on-month basis, retail sales fell 1.5 per cent. Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales ...

French food group Danone said on Friday it had signed a definitive agreement for the sale of Earthbound Farms, its U.S. organic salad business, to California-based Taylor Farms.

Virgin Galactic's goal to fly tourists into space as early as this summer is about 12 years later than initially promised by its founder, British billionaire Sir Richard Branson.

HACKERS used South-east Asian banks to receive funds from 83 per cent of all studied fraudulent transactions in 2018 and 2019, according to global payments network SWIFT.

Disney's video streaming service will launch in the US in November, spotlighting its blockbuster-making studios as it takes on powerhouse Netflix.