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China launched a global data security initiative on Tuesday, outlining principles that should be followed in areas from personal information to espionage.

As tensions mount between Washington and Beijing ahead of the U.S. presidential elections in November, Stonehorn Global Partners' Sam Le Cornu sees more Chinese firms returning home.

Duterte made a dramatic shift in the foreign policy of the Philippines when he declared in 2016 his "separation" from the U.S. — a military ally — to be closer to China.

The review could require enhanced or accelerated inspections for as many as about 900 Dreamliners delivered since 2011, the report said.

On Sunday, California Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency in five counties due to three wildfires.

Yardeni Research’s Edward Yardeni believes a pullback is necessary to keep a worrisome market melt-up in check.

Budweiser maker Anheuser-Busch InBev has began a process to replace Chief Executive Carlos Brito, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is headed to the crucial electoral state of Pennsylvania, where he will speak with union workers.

Defense Secretary Mark Esper's standing with Trump has taken a hit this summer after he broke with the president on high-profile issues.

Fall Guys has rapidly become the hottest games of the summer, attracting millions of players within a month of its release.

Productivity expert John Zeratsky says the ideal calendar system is about scheduling "all the elements of a good day."

The Competition and Market Authority said it launched six total investigations into the Google Drive service, Apple's iCloud and DropBox. 

Tesla shares may be up 400% this year, but one investment researcher is sounding the alarm on the stock.

Copper prices have experienced a remarkable resurgence since the late March crash, hitting two-year highs last week, and Goldman Sachs believes the rally has further to run.

The update from Berlin's Charite hospital was issued on Monday.

The U.S. Department of Defense said Saturday that it was considering adding SMIC to the Commerce Department's so-called Entity List.

German officials are increasing pressure on the Kremlin to cooperate in the investigation into the suspected poisoning of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny.

SMIC relies on American chipmaking equipment. If it were to be added to the Entity List, that could make it more difficult for the company to obtain the gear needed to develop its capabilities and hurt production. 

Brexit tensions threaten the possibility that both sides will not reach a deal, which is a problem for many exporters and could ultimately shake financial markets.  

Tensions between the two countries in the technology space heated up over the weekend with the U.S. considering blacklisting China's largest chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation or SMIC.