Top Wires

Intel Corp plans to tap Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to make a second generation discrete graphics chip for personal computers that it hopes will help it combat the rise of Nvidia Corp, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters....

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said he will not accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump this week....

Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has been frozen out of the team since March last year but the German playmaker said he has no regrets about joining the Premier League side....

PayPal Holdings Inc said on Monday it had blocked a Christian crowdfunding site, GiveSendGo, after it helped raise funds for people who attended last week's event in Washington when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol....

Indian shares inched lower on Tuesday, dragged down by banking stocks after the central bank said domestic lenders might see bad loans double, while investors awaited retail inflation data due later in the day....

A one-day international between the United Arab Emirates and Ireland in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday has been postponed after another four players from the hosts squad tested positive for COVID-19, the Emirates Cricket Board said....

The Australian and New Zealand dollars were little changed on Tuesday against the greenback, which has risen in recent trading sessions in line with U.S. Treasury yields....

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Tuesday the government will continue to function, after the king consented to his request by declaring a state of emergency to manage soaring coronavirus infections....

Shanghai copper prices on Tuesday hit their lowest in a week, as rising coronavirus cases in China fuelled concerns about disruption in demand in the world's biggest metals consumer....

New Zealand will ask international travelers from most countries to show negative COVID-19 test results before boarding flights to the country as new contagious variants of COVID-19 spread across globally....

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc said on Tuesday it has secured a credit line of 12.8 billion yuan ($2 billion) from five Chinese banks to expand manufacturing and sales....

New Zealand will ask international travelers from most countries to show negative COVID-19 test results before boarding flights to the country as new contagious variants of COVID-19 spread across globally....

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Tuesday the government will continue to function, after the king consented to his request by declaring a state of emergency to manage soaring coronavirus infections....

The federal judge in charge of the Society Insurance business-interruption coverage MDL on Monday identified two clauses in Society's policies, and told attorneys to be ready to address them on Thursday at a hearing on three bellwether motions....

BEIJING (AP) — Lockdowns have been expanded and a major political conference postponed in a province next to Beijing that is the scene of China's most serious recent COVID-19 outbreak.......

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc said on Tuesday it has secured a credit line of 12.8 billion yuan ($2 billion) from five Chinese banks to expand manufacturing and sales....

President Donald Trump acknowledged he bears "some responsibility" for an assault on the U.S. Capitol last week, Republican congressional leader Kevin McCarthy told party lawmakers on Monday, according to two people familiar with McCarthy's br...

Twitter late Monday said it has purged more than 70,000 accounts dedicated to sharing QAnon conspiracy theory content following last week's siege on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump....

The need to divert National Guard troops to Washington to provide security for next week's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden could hinder the distribution of coronavirus vaccines in various U.S. states, a Democratic lawmaker said on Monday....

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to shuffle his cabinet on Tuesday and name new ministers of foreign affairs, transport and innovation, sources and domestic media said on Monday....

Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith and No. 1 Alabama were nearly unstoppable in taking a 35-17 halftime lead on No. 3 Ohio State in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla....

As many as eight gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are presumed to have contracted COVID-19 from a human handler after one of the animals tested positive, marking the first known transmission of the virus to apes, zoo officials said on Monday....

The need to divert National Guard troops to Washington to provide security for next week's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden could hinder the distribution of coronavirus vaccines in various U.S. states, a Democratic lawmaker said on Monday....

Japan's benchmark Nikkei share average recovered from early falls on Tuesday to hit a fresh three-decade high, with drug makers leading the charge following a report of another effective COVID-19 treatment....

Former Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops and ex-Eastern Illinois star quarterback Tony Romo headline the 2021 College Football Hall of Fame class, it was announced Monday....

Bradley Beal nearly outscored the visiting Phoenix Suns all by himself in the first quarter and finished with a game-high 34 points Monday night as the Washington Wizards grabbed a big early lead and coasted to a 128-107 victory....

Gordon Hayward scored 28 of his 34 points in the first half and the Charlotte Hornets picked up their fourth consecutive victory by defeating the visiting New York Knicks 109-88 on Monday night....

Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith erupted for 215 receiving yards and three scores in two quarters to carry Alabama to a 35-17 halftime lead on Ohio State in Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship....

Twitter Inc said it has suspended more than 70,000 accounts since Friday that were primarily dedicated to sharing QAnon content after last week's violence in Washington when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol....

Mexico is considering acquiring 24 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine and will receive its first batch of AstraZeneca jabs from Argentina to finish production of them, a top Mexican health official said....