Tokyo / Bloomberg Line Corp. is aiming to raise as much as Â¥113 billion ($1 billion) in an initial public offering (IPO) in July, putting it on track to deliver the biggest market debut for a technology company this year. The sale of new and existing shares, in the US and Japan, values Japan’s most popular mobile-messaging service at ...

  New York / AFP The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft flew by the Statue of Liberty early on Saturday, ending the US portion of its bid to circle the globe using only solar power. “It’s absolutely incredible,” Swiss pilot Andre Borschberg said over a live video feed as the iconic statue lit up the night below him. “It’s a dream here.” ...

  London / AFP Britain’s biggest retailer, supermarket group Tesco, said it was selling its Turkish business as its international arm focuses on its operations in Central Europe and Southeast Asia. Tesco, which is slowly turning around its performance after a record annual loss in 2014/15, said in a statement it was offloading also its mainly British restaurant chain, Giraffe, ...