August2018

In the U.S., Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for July 2018 of 108,792 units, a decrease of 15 percent compared to the previous year. Nissan highlights include: Murano crossover sales rose 4 percent in July...

Intel Corp on Wednesday said it sold $1 billion of artificial intelligence processor chips in 2017, the first time the world’s second-largest chipmaker disclosed revenue from the fast-growing computing segment that has fueled sales expansions at...

U.S. short-term rental service Airbnb Inc has hit a wall with its newest marketing scheme in China, after regulators objected to a promotion offering sleepovers on the Great Wall of China. The San Francisco-based company last...

Maybelline parent L’Oreal is pairing up with Facebook to roll out virtual tests for shoppers to see how they might look with different lipsticks or eyeshadows, adding to its push to drive more sales online and...

Taxify, an Estonian ride-hailing company aiming to take on Uber in emerging markets, will invest millions of euros in East Africa in the next five years with a strategy focused on motorized rickshaws and motorcycles, it...

Men who wear boxers most of the time may be more fertile than those who opt for jockeys and briefs, a new study suggests. Among the male partners of couples seeking infertility treatment, researchers determined that...

Nigeria has approved a $150 million loan from the World Bank to help eradicate polio and scale up immunization, Finance Minister of Nigeria, Kemi Adeosun said on Wednesday. After a global effort to wipe out polio,...

Congolese officials and the World Health Organization began vaccinating health workers against the deadly Ebola virus on Wednesday, to try to halt an outbreak in Congo’s volatile east. A Reuters witness on a visit to Mangina,...

Ikea revolutionized homeware retail with affordable, self-assembly furniture with a Scandinavian twist, sold in stroll-around megastores offering a break for Swedish meatballs. On Thursday its first Indian outlet opens — with success far from guaranteed. While...

Oxfam is providing clean drinking water and tarpaulin shelter sheets to 5,000 survivors as a devastating earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter scale, the second within a week, hit Lombok Island in Indonesia. The National...