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News Hour: Asian shares held within striking distance of recent decade highs on Tuesday and major currencies kept to narrow ranges, while the New Zealand dollar fell after the country’s incoming Labour government laid out its...

News Hour: Amazon.com Inc has received 238 proposals from cities and regions across North America vying to host the company’s second headquarters, it said on Monday. The number of applicants underscores the interest in the contest,...

News Hour: Amazon.com Inc on Monday said Joe Lewis, the head of comedy and drama at its entertainment studio unit, has stepped down but gave no reason for his resignation. Amazon said Sharon Tal Yguado, who...

News Hour: Cisco Systems Inc, the world’s largest networking gear manufacturer, said it will buy U.S. telecommunications software company BroadSoft Inc in a deal valued at about $1.9 billion, including debt. Cisco said it would offer...

News Hour: Tesla has reached an agreement with Shanghai authorities that would make it the first foreign automaker to build its own plant in China, putting it in the driver’s seat in the world’s biggest electric-vehicle...

News Hour: Tesla Inc said on Friday it has increased its borrowing capacity for a car lease program to $1.1 billion from $600 million. The move comes as the electric car maker spends heavily to fix...

News Hour: Bitcoin surged to a record high of more than $6,000 on Friday, pushing its market capitalization to $100 billion at one point, as investors continued to bet on an asset that has a limited...

News Hour: Microsoft Bangladesh Limited has partnered with LEADS Corporation Limited to roll out an Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solution built by Leads on Microsoft Data and AI Platform. LEADS gave a demonstration at Microsoft...

News Hour: Bitcoin surged to a record high of more than $6,000 on Friday, pushing its market capitalization to $100 billion at one point, as investors continued to bet on an asset that has a limited...

News Hour: Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp plans to set up a joint venture with U.S. data center operator Digital Realty Trust and build around 10 data centers in Japan by 2022 for 200 billion yen...