Hyundai Motor Co turned in its best quarterly operating profit in over two years and said it was on track for higher profit margins in 2020, powered by more sales of sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) such as the Palisade and Kona.
Simon Roberts has been appointed to replace Mike Coupe as the boss of Britain's second-largest supermarket group Sainsbury's .
Japan's most prominent activist investor on Wednesday demanded Toshiba Machine Co hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting to discuss its plans to introduce defense measures against a hostile takeover.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday a tax cut for the middle class would be announced over the next 90 days.
Aircraft lessor Air Lease Corp , which has ordered 150 of Boeing's grounded 737 MAX, remains confident in the jet's long-term value, Chief Financial Officer Greg Willis said on Wednesday after Boeing announced a new delay to its return.
Airbus' shares rose to record highs on Wednesday, after its U.S. arch rival Boeing warned of new issues with the Boeing 737 MAX plane, while customers and suppliers slumped after the latest blow from the U.S. aerospace company.
The United States' economy would be growing at a pace near 4% if wasn't for the lingering effect of Federal Reserve rate hikes, President Donald Trump told CNBC in an interview on Wednesday.
British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will cut over 10% of the workforce at its northern English Halewood factory due to slower than expected growth of two models, the Unite Union said on Wednesday.
World stock markets looked to be getting back to full strength on Wednesday, as updates from China about the spread of a new flu-like coronavirus raised hopes the outbreak would be contained.
Sainsbury's has picked retail boss Simon Roberts to succeed CEO Mike Coupe, the architect of the British retailer's failed bid for rival Asda who will step down in May after six years at the helm.
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as an International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast of a market surplus in the first half of 2020 outweighed concerns about disruptions that have slashed Libya's crude output.
Bank of America Corp will recruit about 50 bankers for its investment team in Asia this year, as it pushes to bulk up its dealmaking business and shore up revenues from the unit globally, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose high tariffs on imports of cars from the European Union if the bloc doesn't agree to a trade deal.
Airline flydubai, a major Boeing 737 MAX customer, is considering leasing additional aircraft following the latest setback to the grounded jet's return to service.
Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said Wednesday he hoped the decision on the French carmaker's new CEO would be made in "the coming days".