European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday will pressure Britain for concessions in their troubled Brexit talks, saying a trillion euros worth of trade could be sunk if London does not budge on fisheries, fair competition and solving disputes.
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Investment banking in China is becoming increasingly cutthroat. To keep up, China International Capital Corp wants to raise about $1 billion in a Shanghai secondary listing. The capital could help it fe
The Chinese city of Qingdao said on Thursday it had suspended its health commission head and sacked a hospital director following an outbreak of coronavirus infections that ended China's run of about two months without reporting a local case.
Three Australian citizens of Chinese ethnicity who were asked to condemn the Chinese Communist Party as they appeared before a government inquiry into diaspora issues have criticised the incident as like "McCarthyism".
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National flag carrier PT Garuda Indonesia and steelmaker PT Krakatau Steel are planning to each issue 7-year convertible bonds under an Indonesian government financing scheme after their businesses were hit by COVID-19.
Two U.S. nationals held by Houthi rebels in Yemen have been released, Omani state media said on Wednesday, in what may have been part of a prisoner swap, with Oman sending flights to Sanaa to return 250 Yemenis from the Gulf state and abroad.
(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Thursday following the weak cues overnight from Wall Street amid fading hopes of U.S. fiscal stimulus before next month's presidential election. The continued surge in coronavirus cases and fresh lockdown restrictions in parts o
Global shares slipped on Thursday as investors locked in recent gains amid rising concerns about resurgent COVID-19 infections and after U.S. Treasury Secretary dashed any remaining hopes of a stimulus package before the Nov. 3 election.
Taiwan's central bank will maintain the stability of the Taiwan dollar exchange rate, intervening in the currency market if there are large capital inflows or outflows, governor Yang Chin-long said on Thursday.
The Australian dollar slipped and bonds rallied on Thursday after the country's central bank stoked speculation of a near-term cut in interest rates while hinting it may buy more longer-dated government debt.
Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd Chief Executive Paul Scurrah will step down within weeks once the airline's sale to U.S. private equity group Bain Capital is completed, the airline's administrator said on Thursday.
The dollar and yen drew support on Thursday as rising coronavirus cases and scant progress towards a U.S. stimulus deal unsettled investors, while the Australian dollar hit a one-week low after the central bank chief hinted at easing to come.
Ten years after climbing out of the second tier of English rugby, Exeter are one win away from being crowned the best team in Europe, and all the stars seem to be aligning for them ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup final against Racing 92.
Oil prices rose slightly in early trade on Thursday after data showed U.S. crude stockpiles fell last week, adding to 2% gains overnight, as OPEC and its allies were seen fully complying in September with their pact to curb output.
Array Technologies, which manufactures solar panel mounting systems that track the sun, raised $1.0 billion by offering 47.5 million shares (15% primary) at $22, above the range of $19 to $21. The company originally filed to offer 33.75 million shares, before increasing the secon
Canada's Brookfield Asset Management plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its $1.4 billion Australian coal export terminal next week, three sources told Reuters.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than 35 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 12,920-point plateau and it may extend its losses on Thursday.