Chinese oil companies' rapid switch of oil purchases from over the counter to exchange-based transactions has helped the eight-year-old Dubai Mercantile Exchange become a highly influential regional crude oil marketplace.
After only one weekend of the English Premier League season, Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is in familiar territory: Embroiled in an irrational dispute, with his conduct being denounced.
David De Gea told Manchester United he did not want to play in the club's season-opener against Tottenham, manager Louis van Gaal revealed on Thursday.
The ATP Tour on Thursday fined Australia's Nick Kyrgios $12,500 and launched an investigation into an insulting comment he made during a Rogers Cup tennis match against French Open champion Stan Wawrinka.
World No 1 Serena Williams continued her dominance over Germany's Andrea Petkovic with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the third round of the WTA Rogers Cup in Toronto on Thursday.
It's a simple truth that often gets lost amidst a decade-plus of accomplishments: The only way to chase history, as LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony are doing, is to be immediately great and get a little lucky.
The Dream Team poster hanging above his bed gave Blake Griffin a clear goal.
LeBron James said on Thursday his health and his family will determine whether he tries for a record third basketball Olympic gold medal next summer.
The NBA and the National Basketball Referees Association have agreed to a seven-year collective bargaining agreement, brokering the deal a year before their existing contract was set to expire.
Tech firm says Q1 net income fell by 51% on poor smartphone sales Lenovo Group Ltd said on Thursday it will lay off 3,200 employees after it announced a 51-percent year-on-year decline in net income for its first fiscal quarter which ended in June.
Central bank officials said on Thursday they were confident of keeping the yuan stable at a rational value, promising "effective management" to deal with any extreme volatility.
Macy's Inc, the iconic United States mid-range department store chain, is to debut in China later this year by opening a store on the country's leading e-commerce platform, Tmall.
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