(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, gathering more than 20 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just above the 1,315-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Tuesday.
The yuan is encountering headwinds as China races to develop a new-world economy. Yet as the allure of the 'Made in China' model fades, Beijing's hard push for fintech dominance and the reaffirmation of the U.S.-China trade deal will help see it through [nL1N2FR01E].
World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating at his home in Jamaica after last week celebrating his 34th birthday with a big bash mask-free.
Chinese drinks maker Nongfu Spring will raise up to $1.08 billion by pricing its shares between HK$19.50 to HK$21.50 ($2.52 to $2.77) in its Hong Kong initial public offering, according to its prospectus.
(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is rising on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session following the record highs overnight on Wall Street amid upbeat news on the coronavirus front. Investor sentiment also received a boost as the rate of coronavirus infections c
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has climbed higher in back-to-back trading days, gathering more than 750 points or 3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 25,550-point plateau and it may extend its gains again on Tuesday.
Asia's stock markets opened higher on Tuesday following a Wall Street rally driven by vaccine hopes, while the dollar found some support ahead of a key central bank speech.
Top U.S. and Chinese officials, who spoke by phone on Monday, see progress on resolving issues over the Phase 1 trade deal reached in January and both sides are committed to the success of the agreement, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office said.
U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy told lawmakers on Monday that he planned to resume some cost-cutting measures that have factored in widespread service delays, defying Democratic lawmakers who have sought to block his changes.
Andy Murray claimed the biggest win of his comeback and a place in the last 16 of the Western and Southern Open on Monday, taking out self-destructing fifth seed Alexander Zverev 6-3 3-6 7-5.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 20 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,385-point plateau and it's predicted to open higher again on Tuesday.
Americans who regularly cross the border from Mexico reported long wait times to re-enter the United States on Monday after U.S. officials imposed new COVID-19-related restrictions on cross-border travel by U.S. citizens and permanent residents.
Hedge funds continued to switch their focus from crude oil to refined fuels last week – betting refinery margins are too low and will have to rise even as signals about the benchmark oil prices remain conflicting.
China said on Tuesday it agreed with the United States to continue pushing forward the implementation of the bilateral Phase 1 trade deal reached earlier this year during a call between the two countries' top trade negotiators.
Australia-listed Oil Search Ltd reported an 85% plunge in half-year core profit on Tuesday, hurt by a slump in oil and gas prices as the coronavirus outbreak hammered economic activity worldwide.
T aiwan-based electronics manufacturers Foxconn and Pegatron are among companies eyeing new factories in Mexico, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S.-China trade war and coronavirus pandemic prompt firms to reexamine global supply chains.
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than 15 points or 1 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just bene
Australia-listed Oil Search Ltd reported a half-year core profit on Tuesday that plunged 85%, hurt by a slump in oil prices as the coronavirus outbreak battered demand and halted economic activity across the globe.
Teva Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: TEVA) has a new treatment it can market. The company's Actavis Generics unit has been granted Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Pemetrexed chemotherapy treatment, which combats lung cancer.