After three years of plentiful rain and rising livestock numbers, dry weather has withered pastures across Australia. The extreme change in conditions has helped trigger the fastest plunge in cattle and sheep prices in decades, threatening livelihoods in Australia's A$75 billion red meat and livestock industry.
(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is modestly lower on Wednesday, extending the losses in the previous two sessions, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling to remain just above the 33,300 level, with losses in financial stocks.
(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market on Tuesday ended the four-day slide in which it had slumped more than 30 points or 2.1 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,400-point plateau and it's looking at another firm open again on Wednesday.
Investors are increasingly pessimistic about the outlook for crude oil prices as doubts grow OPEC+ will cut production enough to offset rising non-OPEC output and a deteriorating economic outlook.
Bank of Japan board member Seiji Adachi said on Wednesday the country's economy had yet to reach a stage where the central bank could debate an exit from ultra-easy monetary policy.
Australia winger Brandon Borrello has been ruled out of the Asian Cup early next year after suffering a broken foot, his club side Western Sydney Wanderers said on Wednesday.
(RTTNews) - Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) announced the commencement of a proposed secondary public offering of $2 billion of shares of its common stock by Miriam Adelson and The Miriam Adelson Trust.
(RTTNews) - Seelos Therapeutics Inc. (SEEL) announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock and accompanying common warrants to purchase shares of its common stock.
Australia's attorney general has approved foreign interference charges against an Australian marketing executive who worked in China, seven months after the man was arrested by police on his return from Shanghai.
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as a storm in the Black Sea region disrupted oil exports from Kazakhstan and Russia, raising fears of supply tightness, while investors awaited a crucial decision by OPEC+, which may deepen or extend output cuts.
(RTTNews) - Lucara Diamond Corp. (LUC.TO) said that Glenn Kondo will be rejoining the company as its Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary effective January 1, 2024.
New Zealand's central bank held the cash rate steady at 5.5% on Wednesday, but noted inflation remained too high and that further policy tightening might be needed if price pressures did not ease.
Chinese payments group Alipay launched a $400 million accelerated bookbuild to sell its stake in Indian food delivery giant Zomato, according the deal's term sheet on Wednesday.
Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei met on Tuesday with top U.S. officials in Washington and his economic team huddled with IMF officers as he seeks to formulate a plan to reshape the country's foreign policy and lead its economy out of crisis.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that it is alerting patients about a safety issue with Dutch healthcare technology company Philips' machines used for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise beat estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday due to easing costs but unfavorable macroeconomic conditions led to a dour forecast for the current quarter.
JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) stock fell slightly in Tuesday's trading despite a day of small gains for the broader market. The company's share price closed out the daily trading session down 0.6%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite i
Infrastructure giant Ferrovial has reached an agreement with two different buyers to sell its entire 25% stake in Britain's busiest airport, Heathrow, for 2.37 billion pounds ($3.01 billion) the company said in a statement.
OpenAI is not expected to offer Microsoft and other investors a seat on its new nine-person board, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing a source.
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