SYDNEY, April 29 (Reuters) - JPMorgan ( JPM ) has hired Alex To as the bank's vice chair of Asia Pacific, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Tuesday. To will be based in Hong Kong and joins the bank from being the chief executive of CDH Investments, the memo said. He will report to JPMorgan's ( JPM )...

STOCKHOLM, April 29 (Reuters) - Sweden-based Volvo Cars launched cost cuts of 18 billion Swedish crowns ($1.87 billion) on Tuesday as its operating profit fell heavily amid difficult market conditions for the automotive industry. Operating profit at the company, which is majority-owned by China's Geely, was 1.9 billion Swedish crowns for the January-March period against a year-earlier 4.7 billion crowns....

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

MUMBAI (Reuters) -China will not dump its goods in other countries due to its trade and tariff war with the U.S., Beijing's ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, wrote in an article on Tuesday, trying to allay fears of cheap Chinese goods flooding other markets. In tit-for-tat tariffs between the world's two biggest economies, China and the U.S. have hiked levies...