(RTTNews) - United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) is nearing a deal to buy Italian healthcare-logistics company Bomi Group, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.
Authorities in Macau instructed residents to conduct at least two days of COVID-19 tests after a person who travelled from the Chinese special administrative region to neighbouring city Zhuhai was found to have been infected with the virus.
The dollar extended it best rally against the yen since mid-June on Monday, buoyed by higher Treasury yields after blockbuster U.S. jobs data lifted expectations for more aggressive Federal Reserve policy tightening.
Chinese President Xi Jinping may not have been able to stop Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, but he ordered his country's military to rehearse a much more aggressive step: a blockade crucial to taking the island by force, security experts say.
The Republican nominee for Michigan attorney general led a team that gained unauthorized access to voting equipment while hunting for evidence to support former President Donald Trump’s false election-fraud claims, according to a Reuters analysis of court filings and public records.
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in three consecutive sessions, advancing more than 510 points or 2.5 percent along the way. The Hang Seng now rests just above the 20.200-point plateau, although it's likely to run out of steam on Monday.
Australian shares slipped on Monday, pulled down by banking stocks, although a surge in OZ Minerals after the miner rejected a $5.7 billion unsolicited takeover proposal from BHP Group limited losses in the benchmark index.
(RTTNews) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AX), in an update on the one-off items impacting the the second half of 2022 results, said it has recognized one-off expense items of A$445 million (pre-tax) during the second half of the 2022 financial year, A$389 million relates t
Thailand's central bank will raise interest rates for the first time in around four years from a record low on Aug. 10 as the central bank shifts its focus from economic growth to rising inflation, a Reuters poll found.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market has climbed higher in two straight sessions, gathering almost 65 points or 2 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,225-point plateau although it's expected to open under pressure on Monday.
Ensuring an adequate supply of food at an affordable price has always been a fundamental responsibility of the state and in recent centuries that responsibility has extended to energy as well.
Oil prices dropped on Monday, hovering near multi-month lows, as recession fears hurt demand outlook and data pointed to a slow recovery in China's crude imports last month.
Police in New Mexico on Sunday asked for the public's help in locating a "vehicle of interest" in their probe of four fatal shootings of Muslim men whose slayings in Albuquerque over the past nine months are believed by investigators to be related.
Japan ran a current account deficit for the first time in five months in June as surging imports eclipsed exports, data showed on Monday, highlighting the pressure that higher energy and raw material prices are putting on the economy.
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Shares of Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN), the maker of Invisalign clear aligners, climbed 18.7% in July, according to data from S&P Global Intelligence. Align's shares closed at $236.67 on June 29, the last trading day of that month. It saw a high of $283.83 on
Asian share markets made a stuttering start on Monday and the dollar held firm after a stunning U.S. payrolls report pushed back against talk of recession but also bolstered the case for more super-sized rate hikes.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had slumped more than 250 points or 1.7 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 15,030-point plateau and it's likely to head south
“… shorts, who have built up positions on SPX component names so far this year to the highest level since late 2020, are likely not experiencing huge pain, even amid this latest rally. One has to wonder if they will begin throwing in the towel after earnings h
French waste and water management company Veolia Environnement SA is nearing a deal to sell Suez SA's UK waste business to Australia's Macquarie Group Ltd for about 2.5 billion euros ($2.5 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.
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