China stocks jumped on Monday on the back of Lunar New Year travel spending data as trade resumed after the holiday, while regional currencies held largely steady with a focus on policy rate decisions in Indonesia and South Korea this week.
Telkom, South Africa's third-biggest telecom company, reported flat third-quarter core profit on Monday, as cost-reduction initiatives partially offset inflationary pressures, expenses due to power cuts and increased bad debt provisions.
Lucara Diamond has revived a gem sales agreement with polishing and trading company HB Antwerp, it said on Monday, five months after severing ties with the Belgian business.
Russian investigators have not yet established the cause of Alexei Navalny's death and it is unclear how long it will take for official conclusions to be made, his mother was told, Navalny's spokeswoman said on Monday.
India may not be contemplating life after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli just yet but the robust display of their fringe players against England will have eased any fears about how they will cope when the old guard steps aside.
Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) said on Monday its ex-CEO Merck Mercuriadis and investment adviser HSM had refused to provide protection against any liability arising from their ongoing legal battle with a former business of Mercuriadis.
Even as they insist they are not dancing to Donald Trump's tune on NATO, European leaders are singing from a song sheet designed to appeal to the former U.S. president and his Republican supporters.
If you're a long way away from retirement, Social Security probably isn't something you think about often. After all, you have current financial issues to worry about, and a confusing government retirement benefits program in your future is probably not on your radar.
(RTTNews) - Australian pharma company Starpharma Holdings Ltd. (SPL.AX) Monday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration or FDA did not approve VivaGel, a treatment for Bacterial vaginosis (BV), and sought additional clinical efficacy data.
Union workers at an Audi plant in Mexico voted in favor of a salary hike of 7%, plus a 3.2% increase in benefits for 2024, the labour ministry said on Sunday night, ending a nearly month-long strike.
The Russian rouble steadied near 92 against the dollar on Monday after a volatile start to the session, as markets settled after the central bank held rates at 16% on Friday and news about the death in prison of opposition politician Alexei Navalny.
Japan's exit from ultra-easy monetary policy would mark a "regime change" for its banking system as lenders compete for deposits in a move that could trigger massive shifts in fund flows, a former banking regulator said.
Asian shares got off to a slow start on Monday as fading chances for early rate cuts globally soured the mood, though investors are hoping China markets return from holiday with a spring in their step.
Nintendo shares fell 6% on Monday after reports by games media and Bloomberg that its next-generation console will be delayed until early 2025 from later this year.
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, advancing almost 85 points or 2.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,220-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Monday.
The prices of homes being put up for sale in Britain have risen in annual terms for the first time in six months as demand from buyers strengthened, according to an industry survey that added to signs of stabilisation in the housing market.