THE WHAT? Brisk car sales helped US retail sales climb for a third consecutive month in November. Excluding autos, sales inched up 0.2 percent. THE DETAILS According to a report published by Bloomberg ...

THE WHAT? Bitcoin hit a high of US$107,148 at the start of the week, a record rally prompted by US President-elect, Donald Trump’s plan to create a US bitcoin strategic reserve as well as the ...

THE WHAT? The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has voted down Nasdaq’s diversity rules. The requirement that board members of Nasdaq-listed companies meet set race and gender diversity criteria was ...

THE WHAT? Walmart has announced a strategic partnership with Meituan in its latest attempt to bolster its e-commerce business in China. The US retailer’s range will be sold via the local delivery firm ...

THE WHAT? The family of Walmart’s founder, the Waltons have topped a list of the world’s wealthiest families. The Waltons boast a combined fortune of US$432.4 billion, placing them in the number one ...