Industry
Canon, Nikon blames smartphone boom for slowing camera sales
The camera-producer titans find it hard to sell its product due to the increasing demand for smartphones.
Nasdaq, other companies, lose hundreds of millions to computer hackers
Hundreds of millions of dollars were stolen from Nasdaq and other companies by computer hackers based in Russia and Ukraine.
Chinese stocks fall even with Beijing’s stimulus measures
Despite Beijing's stimulus package, Chinese stocks still fell Thursday. Despite China's stimulus measures geared towards strengthening its flagging economy, Asian stocks dipped this Thursday.
Economists see China easing monetary policies
China may ease up on its monetary policies soon, says watchers. The eyes of economists keen on Asian markets are now focusing intently on what China is going to do next after the government earlier announced fiscal stimulus measures to fire up its weakened economy.