Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover
San Francisco: The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has completed his $44bn takeover of Twitter, according to US media and an investor in the...
Samsung names convicted heir to top job
Seoul: South Korean electronics giant Samsung on Thursday named convicted heir and de facto boss Lee Jae-yong as its executive chairman."The Board cited the...
Lanka IOC revenues, profits soar
Colombo: The revenues and the profits of Lanka Indian Oil Corp (LIOC) soared after authorities implemented a cost-reflective pricing formula for fuel and restored...
Japanese yen touches 32-year low
Tokyo: The Japanese yen touched a 32-year low against the US dollar after official figures showed that prices had risen faster that expected in...
STMicroelectronics to invest 730 mn euros in new plant in Sicily
Rome: Electronic semiconductor maker STMicroelectronics plans to invest 730 million euros (721 million US dollars) in a new chip production facility in Catania on...
SL to ease import restrictions
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government will ease the ban on import of some goods that was enforced due to the economic crisis, Finance State...
