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South Africa's rand edged lower against the dollar early on Monday, as traders gauge an eventful week that will host the release of inflation data and the central bank's first rate decision of the year.

Japan's Nikkei share average rallied to a fresh 34-year peak on Monday as the U.S. S&P 500's record-high close on Friday buoyed investor sentiment, despite continued signs of overheating in the Asian market.

French bank Credit Agricole on Monday disclosed a 7% equity stake it holds in payment services provider Worldline, saying the move was part of a wider strategic partnership to forge a 'major player for commercial payment services in France.'

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Sandoz on Monday announced a deal to buy Cimerli, a biosimilar drug to treat vision impairment and loss, from Coherus BioSciences Inc. for $170 million.

French gaming company La Francaise des Jeux launched on Monday a takeover offer to buy European online peer Kindred Group, in a deal which it said would create the second-biggest operator in Europe's gaming sector.

BHP Group will temporarily shut part of its Kambalda nickel concentrator in Western Australia in June, the top global miner said on Monday, after Wyloo Metals, which supplies ore to the plant, announced a pause in mining due to low nickel prices.

(RTTNews) - Sandoz has signed an agreement to acquire the US biosimilar ranibizumab CIMERLI from Coherus BioSciences, Inc. for an upfront cash purchase payment of $170 million. The company said the agreement allows it to build a more robust ophthalmic platform that would support

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) late on Sunday recommended operators of Boeing 737-900ER aircraft visually inspect mid-exit door plugs to ensure the component is properly secured.

Gold prices were little changed on Monday, as traders cautiously awaited fresh data on the U.S. economy and the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge due later this week, leading up to the central bank's interest rate decision next week.

Oil prices struggled to push ahead on Monday as economic headwinds pressured the global oil demand outlook and offset geopolitical concerns in the Middle East and an attack on a Russian fuel export terminal over the weekend.

Malaysia's consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.5% from a year earlier in December, matching the pace seen in the previous month, government data showed on Monday.

Japan's primary budget balance is expected to remain in the red in the fiscal year 2025/26 when policymakers had hoped to achieve a surplus, the Cabinet Office estimates showed, highlighting the stiff costs of servicing a record public debt.

A pilots union on Monday voted to strike at Taiwan's Eva Airways in a dispute over salaries and working conditions, raising the prospect of industrial action that could impact flights over the crucial Lunar New Year holidays next month.

Japan's Sony Group Corp has sent a termination letter to Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, citing its plans to call off the merger between its India unit and the media network, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.

(RTTNews) - Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL, GIL.TO) said that Browning West LP accumulated shares in violation of the United States Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 as part of its misguided campaign to reinstall Glenn Chamandy as chief executive officer of Gildan

(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday and as traders reacted to China's central bank keeping key lending rates unchanged, which disappointed expectations for policy easing to boost the domestic

Qualifier Dayana Yastremska continued her fairytale run into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday with a 7-6(6) 6-4 upset of twice former champion and 18th seed Victoria Azarenka.

Malaysian palm oil futures snapped a two-session rally on Monday, weighed down by weaker crude oil prices although production concerns and strength in rival edible oils capped the losses.

Iron ore futures were in a tight range on Monday, with the Dalian benchmark ticking up and Singapore prices receding, as investors pondered the demand outlook in the absence of an expected monetary easing in top consumer China.