Volume is double the amount government initially sought to secure from American company

Investors cheer passage of huge US stimulus bill, which tempered fears about surging coronavirus infections

Group CEO says company’s initiatives are in line with government’s vision for shared prosperity

Deloitte Malaysia says 78% of companies that have invested in robotics, process automation expect to invest more in it over next three years

Signing of the United States stimulus deal by President Donald Trump boosts investor confidence, says analyst

Japanese stocks are likely to continue climbing on gains of US shares, says an analyst

Experts say aid programmes, which expired on December 26, may take weeks to restart

Company’s lawyers had demonstrated that US Commerce Department likely overstepped its authority by seeking to ban popular social media app

The broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.9% to 3,735.36, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.7% to 12,899.42

Frankfurt-based lender is slashing thousands of roles as customers switch to online banking and cashless payment options
