The Dutch East India Company ship, the Zuytdorp, likely crashed into the shore of Western Australia in 1712 due to a storm and not bad navigation, new research has found. In an article published ...

'Fast' is an understatement for the stock market today. Real-time price updates on a screen and stocks changing hands at the click of a button—this is the face of modern trading, be it in Tokyo ...

At first, they sailed to the East Indies, which are now modern-day Indonesia and the Philippines, and tried to compete with the Dutch ... building ships for the British East India Company.

Backed by the Dutch Republic, the Dutch East India Company made its ownership available to the public to fund business and military ventures. 'Fast' is an understatement for the stock market today.