Harley-Davidson on Wednesday reported better-than-expected profit as robust demand for popular bike models during the summer riding season boosted sales, easing investors' fears of a slowdown in leisure spending due to high inflation.
A rare book gifted by French President Emmanuel Macron to Pope Francis was never plundered by the Nazis, its seller and authorities in Warsaw said on Wednesday, after Polish media speculated that it might have been stolen during World War Two.
Nigeria's main opposition presidential contender on Wednesday called on the government to immediately set up a flood disaster fund similar to one created to fight the coronavirus pandemic, to help victims hit by the worst floods in a decade.
U.S. oil and gas producer Hess Corp reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, on the back of higher crude prices amid tighter energy supplies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Kia will recall 71,000 2008-2009 model year Sportage vehicles in the United States previously recalled in 2016 for fire risks and is advising owners to park outside until repairs are completed.
Boeing Co's ailing defense unit on Wednesday recorded a $2.8 billion charge, but the U.S. planemaker stuck to its forecast of generating cash this year despite struggling to raise commercial jet production due to labor and supply shortages.
PetroChina on Wednesday started trial runs of a key crude oil processing unit, part of its greenfield refinery complex in southern Chinese province of Guangdong, state-run China Daily reported.
Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) has cut this year's planned capital expenditure by almost a fifth, it said on Wednesday, citing weakening consumer demand without signs of recovery.
If countries fulfill their current climate commitments, global greenhouse gas emissions will rise by 10.6% by 2030 compared to 2010 levels, according to a United Nations report released on Wednesday.
Chinese automaker Geely's new energy vehicle subsidiary on Wednesday said its brand Farizon has raised over $300 million from a funding round led by Asian logistics firm Global Logistics Properties' (GLP) investment arm Hidden Hill Capital.
