Soap in India and vodka in Israel: Trump adds another foreign trademark to his portfolio

China has granted President Trump preliminary approval for another trademark in apparel, expanding business interests that have already generated criticism over potential conflicts. Mr. Trump, the businessman, has collected trademarks that span a broad range of...

Spain Supreme Court ratifies Messi’s prison sentence after appeal

Spain’s Supreme Court has ratified a 21-month prison sentence handed down to Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi for tax fraud following the Barcelona player’s appeal, Spanish media reported on Wednesday citing unnamed sources. The Supreme Court could not...

Ikea’s cheap smart lighting is getting voice control for owners of Google Home, Amazon Alexa

Ikea says it sees “great potential” in smart home products, a category it first entered in 2015 with a series of furniture and accessories that had wireless charging for compatible smartphones baked right in. Ikea says it will expand its presence in the...

Fans beg Justin Bieber to cancel dates as fear grips pop’s youth

“Cancel Justin’s concert in the UK, please! We want him to be safe, please,” a person using the handle marhrukhh wrote on the Instagram account of Bieber’s manager, Scooter Braun. Braun also manages Grande, also 23, a former Nickelodeon star...

Conflicting values of millennials a “wake up call”: Fraud Survey

Millennials in Asia-Pacific are the most willing age group to justify “unethical behavior” in the workplace, according to an annual fraud report released on Tuesday. The online survey conducted by global consulting firm EY’s Fraud Investment and...