Tag: World news
Hit by scandal, Japan's top automaker Toyota reports lower profits
TOKYO -- Toyota’s July-September profit sank to less than half of what it was in the same period the previous year, as a...
Japanese automaker Honda reports lower profits as China sales decline
Honda said its profits slipped nearly 20% in the first half of the fiscal year from the same period the previous year, as...
French and Dutch investigators raid Netflix offices in probe of suspected financial wrongdoing
PARIS -- Prosecutors and police investigators who specialize in fighting fraud and corruption raided Netflix offices in France and the Netherlands on Tuesday,...
S. Korea fines Meta $15M for illegally collecting information on Facebook users
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s privacy watchdog on Tuesday fined social media company Meta 21.6 billion won ($15 million) for illegally collecting...
Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its aging Switch console
TOKYO -- Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, said Tuesday that its profit fell 60% in the first...
Student who wowed China in Alibaba math contest got help from teacher, organizers say
A vocational school student in China who wowed the public in June by finishing near the top in the preliminary round of a...