TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo Co., the Japanese video-game maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises, has recorded a 12 percent gain in its profit in July-September on the back of healthy Switch console sales. Nintendo said...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. is reporting a 21 percent jump in its profit in the last quarter on cost cuts and healthy motorcycle sales. Tokyo-based Honda, which makes the Fit subcompact, Odyssey minivan and...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Energy giant BP says third-quarter earnings more than doubled as it reaped the benefits of higher oil prices and streamlined operations. Underlying replacement cost profit jumped to $3.84 billion, the highest...
Read MoreFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen says it is sticking with its sales and profit targets for the year despite the difficulties getting new vehicles through emissions tests that made sales slump in September. The Wolfsburg,...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. has recorded a 32 percent rise in fiscal second quarter profit on its healthy video game and financial services businesses. Tokyo-based Sony reported Tuesday...
Read MoreSINGAPORE (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday as traders took the weaker yuan as a sign that Chinese exports can remain competitive even if a trade dispute with Washington heats up. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s...
Read MoreEUREKA, Utah (AP) — Underneath the mountains and deserts of the U.S. West lie hundreds of thousands of abandoned mines, an underground world that can hold serious danger and unexpected wonder. They are a legacy of the...
Read MoreSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Supreme Court has ruled that a Japanese steelmaker should compensate four South Koreans for forced labor during Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula before the end of...
Read MoreCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A spy chief says Australia’s critical infrastructure including electricity grids, water supplies and hospitals could not have been adequately safeguarded if Chinese-owned telecommunications...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has imposed restrictions on technology exports to a Chinese semiconductor maker, citing national security grounds amid a mounting tariff battle with Beijing. The limits announced Monday...
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