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Hong Kong’s government is investigating claims by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden that the U.S. had attacked computers in the city.
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Bank of England Governor-designate Mark Carney appointed Charlotte Hogg as chief operating officer and the central bank’s most senior female employee, in a move reshaping the institution even before he begins work on July 1.
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Forest fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra shrouded Singapore and Malaysia in smog for a fifth day, leading to an advisory asking people to stay indoors.
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China called on the U.S. to explain a surveillance program that was revealed by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, whose whereabouts the White House said remain unknown after he fled to Hong Kong.
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White House chief of staff Denis McDonough said that he doesn’t know the whereabouts of Edward Snowden. The last known location of the admitted U.S. intelligence leaker was in Hong Kong.
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The Bank of England advertised in the Sunday Times newspaper today for a finance director to replace Warwick Jones, who retires at the end of this month.
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China should seek more information from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden and demand the U.S. explain itself over the surveillance program he exposed, the nation's government-controlled media said.
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The head of an Army unit operating the primary U.S. missile-defense system has been suspended after an investigation into allegations that he overlooked sexual affairs and promoted a pinup calendar featuring scantily clad female soldiers.
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Deloitte LLP denied it was fired by Lloyds Banking Group Plc to run a call center handling payment protection insurance complaints because it had mishandled customers’ grievances.
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Total Petroleum Ghana Ltd., the operator of gas stations in the West African nation that boosted profit fivefold since 2008, rose to a record after saying it may issue bonus shares.