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Solid sales for Nike in the US and Europe helped offset pandemic-related challenges in China and Asia-Pacific during the second quarter and underpinned a forecast-beating result for the sportswear maker.Nike on Monday said it continued…

Placeholder while article actions loadFor over a year after she first joined Twitch, Clara Sorrenti used the streaming platform like most of its users: to broadcast herself playing video games for a handful of viewers.But when Greg…

Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing and his top team are waiving a fraction of their 2021 bonuses © Bloomberg Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing and his top team are waiving a…

The hearing begins Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern time. In addition to thorough coverage on cable, the big three broadcast networks -- ABC, NBC, and CBS -- are planning to preempt regular programming for special reports about the hearing.…

News articles will be broken into sections distinguishing facts from opinion. Reporters’ bylines will be as prominent as headlines. And journalists will be permitted to offer their analysis on social media.Justin Smith and Ben Smith…

MNK Re Limited, an independent broker of worldwide specialist risks into Lloyd’s, has announced the appointment of Lesley Kruger as its new Director of Business Development. Kruger brings to MNK Re 26 years’ experience within African…

In an abrupt reversal, markets closed down on Thursday in the penultimate session of 2021 as a thinly-traded last week of the year for Wall Street comes to a close.Investors mulled fresh jobs data out of Washington and rising cases of…

France’s economy ended 2021 on a high, outstripping expectations with growth of 0.7 per cent in the final three months of the year and helping the country to achieve its fastest expansion for 52 years.The national statistics office said…

Republican Sen. Ben Sasse gave a speech Thursday night largely criticizing his party. Sasse said that using cable news to campaign to the "new angry octogenarian" may be ineffective. Nebraska Republican Sen. Ben Sasse warned that his…

Chinese tech stocks fell on Friday, following similar slides around the world as markets reacted to interest rate decisions in the US, UK and Europe.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index lost as much as 2.7 per cent in morning trading. The biggest…