TOKYO -- The potential takeover of Seven & i Holdings by either its founding family or a Canadian competitor has underscored the increasingly fraught business landscape Japanese-style convenience ...

OSAKA -- Japanese materials maker Unitika looks to unload its struggling fiber-related operations amid growing competition from Chinese rivals, while the company's key creditors could agree to waive ...

NEW YORK -- Shares in China-based autonomous driving technology company Pony AI climbed 16% after it listed on Wednesday, in what is one of the biggest initial public offerings by any Chinese company ...

OSAKA -- Kokuyo, one of Japan's biggest makers of office and school supplies, will accelerate a shift away from manufacturing under a new plan that stresses services like building renovation. The ...

(Reuters) -- The United States has brokered the release of three Americans it said had been wrongfully detained in China for many years, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.

HONG KONG -- Volkswagen announced on Wednesday that its China joint venture had sold its factory and test track facilities in the northwestern Chinese region of Xinjiang, citing "economic reasons," ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced that he will nominate lawyer Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative, tasking him with reducing America's trade deficit. During ...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- The party of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan suspended street protests seeking his release, it said on Wednesday, following media reports of hundreds of ...

TOKYO -- Yen strategists are divided over the currency's direction now that Donald Trump's return to the White House is casting uncertainty over the pace of U.S. rate cuts. Yen bulls foresee the ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (Reuters) -- The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Wednesday he would seek ...

SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics has replaced the heads of its memory and foundry semiconductor businesses as the chipmaker struggles to keep up in the global race to develop advanced artificial ...

HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast on Tuesday reported a smaller $550 million net loss ...