MADRID - World No 1 Rafa Nadal set a record by winning his 50th consecutive set on a single surface with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Argentine Diego Schwartzman on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open.
LONDON - Wayne Rooney has agreed to "a deal in principle" to join Major League Soccer side DC United from Premier League club Everton, reports said on Thursday.
It was not just shots on the pitch that El Salvador goalkeeper Ricardo Guevara had to contend with after becoming the only man to concede double figures in a single World Cup finals match.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Rodney Hood got an unusual reaction when he apologized to his Cleveland Cavaliers teammates for refusing to check into Game 4 of their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal against Toronto.
Chinese policymakers need to be more vigilant and decisive while formulating monetary policy and keep it flexible to deal with uncertainties that could hamper economic growth in the coming months, economists said.
China will step up the push to fuel the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises by helping them embrace cloud computing, big data and other cutting-edge technologies, a senior official from the nation's top industrial regulator said on Thursday.
China's financial regulators are mulling new rules to regulate the nation's financial holding companies to curb risks originating from their risky and opaque operations.
China is looking to enhance its soft power and global influence with the three-day Exposition on China's Indigenous Brands that commenced in Shanghai on Thursday.
Chinese home appliances maker Hisense Electric Co Ltd has won the bidding process for Slovenian appliances producer Gorenje, which said it received three binding offers by interested strategic partners from Asia on Tuesday.
Regulators are working on a policy framework for a real estate investment trusts open to public investment in China, but uncertainties about tax policies and the future responsibilities shouldered by different regulatory bodies may delay its official introduction, according to people familiar with the matter.
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