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Fiat Chrysler is concerned consumers could be left exposed to price hikes as a result of NAFTA negotiations. Speaking on the sidelines of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Fiat Chrysler’s Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne told CNBC on Monday: “The consumer, in the absence of a realignment of […]

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to speak at this month’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with analysts saying the popular new leader will be Europe’s man to watch there. Macron is expected to give a speech to world leaders and business people gathered in the Alpine resort […]

Bitcoin dipped to a six-week low Tuesday, as investors monitored warnings from regulators and reports of an escalated crackdown on the cryptocurrency market in China. Other major digital currencies including ethereum and ripple were also seen falling significantly. According to CoinMarketCap data, ethereum was trading at $1,090.96, down more than […]

Buying into initial coin offerings (ICOs) can lead to the total loss of an investment, said the head of a top European regulator. ICOs bear similarities to initial public offerings for a stock, but in an IPO, the investor usually has a stake in the company, whereas coin sales differ […]

A California couple has been charged with torture after police rescued their 13 malnourished children from a home where some of them had been chained to beds, and neighbors on Monday described the family as shut-ins who shunned social contact. Police made the discovery after a 17-year-old girl escaped the […]

BlackBerry has launched a cybersecurity software aimed at protect driverless cars. The product which was released on Monday and is called Jarvis identifies vulnerabilities in software used in cars. Jarvis scans and delivers insights in minutes, a process that would normally take a large number of experts and a lot […]

Singapore was recently ranked second on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Safe Cities Index for 2017, coming in just behind Tokyo. In 2016, the island nation’s police reported 135 total days without any crimes including snatch-theft, house break-ins and robbery. That low crime rate means many small businesses enjoy little concern […]

A senior Chinese central banker says authorities should ban centralized trading of virtual currencies as well as individuals and businesses that provide related services, an internal memo from a government meeting seen by Reuters showed. In the memo outlining details of discussions at a meeting of internet regulators and other […]

U.S. lawmakers are urging AT&T, the No. 2 wireless carrier, to cut all commercial ties to Chinese phone maker Huawei Technologies and oppose plans by telecom operator China Mobile to enter the U.S. market because of national security concerns, said two congressional aides. The warning comes after the administration of […]

Dow futures traded significantly higher late Monday night, pointing to a strong Tuesday showing for U.S. stocks. At 12:10 p.m. HK/SIN, Dow Jones industrial average e-mini futures were higher by 0.69 percent, or 178 points, ahead of American markets re-opening for trade after the long weekend. U.S. stocks had soared […]