TOKYO -- A unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has become Mitsui & Co.'s top shareholder, the Japanese trading house announced Thursday.

JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -- Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas signed an agreement on Thursday to cease fire and free Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, in the first ...

CHANDLER, Arizona -- Intel has put the world's most advanced chipmaking technology into mass production in the U.S., the company said on Thursday, marking a key milestone in the American company's bid ...

TOKYO -- Japan's economy grew an estimated 0.7%, annualized, in August, versus the previous month, supported by travel-related spending during the summer, the Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) ...

SEOUL -- The NBA is taking its first tentative steps back into China, six long years after it was tripped up by geopolitics and human rights.

BENGALURU (Reuters) -- Tata Consultancy Services (TSC), India's top software services exporter, beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday, aided by growth in its banking, financial services and ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's Top Glove aims to expand its U.S. market share significantly in the coming year, the company said Thursday as it seeks to take advantage of Washington's tariff policy, which ...

TOKYO -- Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing on Thursday said that profit will continue to grow through August 2026, but at a slower pace, as U.S. tariffs threaten to eat into the global apparel giant's ...

NEW DELHI -- During talks aimed at boosting bilateral trade, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, on Thursday vowed to strengthen cooperation in a slew of key ...

SHANGHAI -- China on Thursday announced a flurry of new export controls on rare earths, lithium-ion batteries, and synthetic diamonds to "safeguard national security and interests." ...

MANILA -- The Philippines central bank lowered its key policy rate by 25 basis points, or 0.25%, on Thursday for its fourth consecutive cut as it seeks to boost the economy.

ISLAMABAD -- Procter & Gamble will shut down operations in Pakistan, adding to the growing list of multinationals scaling back in the South Asian market amid an economic slowdown.