SEOUL (Reuters) - A Samsung Electronics ( SSNLF ) union in South Korea is due to stage on Friday the first walkout at the technology giant, but some analysts did not expect the labour action over pay and conditions to have a major impact on chip production. The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), which has about 28,000 members, or more...

The most valuable companies in the world have grown to impressive heights in recent years, with six publicly traded companies reaching market capitalizations of $1 trillion or more. All six companies come from the tech sector, with many offering products and services that consumers use every day. Several of them also made it onto Bankrate's list of top performing stocks....

BEIJING, June 7 (Reuters) - China's exports grew more quickly and for a second month in May, suggesting factory owners are managing to find buyers overseas and providing some relief to the economy as it battles to mount a durable recovery. The jury is still out, however, on whether the export sales are sustainable while a protracted property crisis has...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports grew more quickly and for a second month in May, suggesting factory owners are managing to find buyers overseas and providing some relief to the economy as it battles to mount a durable recovery. The jury is still out, however, on whether the export sales are sustainable while a protracted property crisis has led to...