The risks are rising for Western firms in Russia. So why are so many staying put?
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, a slew of Western companies left in protest. But some of the world's biggest firms — including Nestlé, Heineken and snack maker Mondelez — stayed put.
2023-07-26 13:17
LA County Sheriff's Department accused of excessive force as newly released video shows man yelling 'you're gonna kill me' during arrest
Newly released video shows a Southern California man yelling, "you're gonna kill me" during his violent arrest by a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy in February.
2023-07-26 12:58
Heirloom corn in a rainbow of colors makes a comeback in Mexico, where white corn has long been king
Small farmers in Mexico struggling to preserve colorful native corn varieties are finding new hope in the market
2023-07-26 12:53
LG Display posts 5th consecutive quarterly loss
SEOUL South Korea's LG Display on Wednesday posted its fifth consecutive quarterly loss as poor demand for mobile
2023-07-26 12:51
Singapore corruption scandals a 'setback' says deputy PM
Lawrence Wong admits corruption probes and resignations are a "setback" for the government.
2023-07-26 12:15
Ukraine war: UK criticised for 'lack of understanding' of Wagner's activities in Africa
A new report says that for 10 years the British government under-estimated the Russian mercenary group.
2023-07-26 11:52
Explosive Variety report on behind-the-scenes CNN drama ignites fierce backlash from top industry figures
Variety is facing a blistering wave of backlash.
2023-07-26 11:29
South Korea to ease loan curbs for some homeowners paying 'jeonse' deposits
SEOUL South Korea will loosen loan regulations for homeowners having difficulty repaying "jeonse" deposits to tenants, for a
2023-07-26 10:56
SK Hynix says memory chip recovery has begun, flags robust AI demand
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's SK Hynix said on Wednesday the memory chip market was
2023-07-26 10:54
Patrick Mahomes' Contract Is an Absolute Steal
The Chiefs got a massive bargain with Patrick Mahomes' 10-year contract.
2023-07-26 10:46
Top Battery-Maker CATL’s Profit Soars 63% Amid EV Sales Boom
Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.’s quarterly profit soared, powered by rising electric-vehicle sales globally and
2023-07-26 10:23
Oil Edges Lower After Four-Day Climb With Fed Decision in Focus
Oil edged lower after a four-day rally of almost 6% as traders took stock of the advance and
2023-07-26 09:58