X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has sued a group of researchers — alleging their work highlighting an increase in hate speech on the platform cost the company millions of dollars of advertising revenue. The suit, filed late Monday night in U.S. District Court in the Norther...

Oil major BP on Tuesday reported a nearly 70% year-on-year drop in second-quarter profits on the back of weaker fossil fuel prices, echoing a trend observed across the energy industry. The British energy major posted second-quarter underlying replacement cost profit, used as a proxy for net profit, ...

In a country where property is considered one of the most valuable assets, a financial product known as Loan Against Property (LAP) has taken center stage in the world of borrowing and lending. As the name suggests, LAP allows individuals to leverage the value of their property to access funds for a...

Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) second-quarter profit exceeded Wall Street expectations on Tuesday and the Google parent announced that its long-time CFO, Ruth Porat, would assume a new role while the company sought a new finance chief. Alphabet’s results were helped by steady demand for its cloud ...