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Malaysia has agreed to renew Australian firm Lynas Corp Ltd's license to operate its rare earths processing plant in the country, Malaysian media reported, sending shares of the company up as much as 10%.

(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mixed on Thursday despite the positive cues overnight from Wall Street and higher commodity prices. Investors are cautious after China's Hubei province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, reported a sharp increase in the number of new

(RTTNews) - Perspecta Inc. (PRSP), U.S. government services provider, reported that its third-quarter net income was $53 million, or $0.33 per share, up from $38 million or $0.23 per share in the prior year.

(RTTNews) - Indian shares are seen opening flat to slightly lower on Thursday as investors react to disappointing macro data, a rebound in oil prices and weak earnings results from the likes of Ashok Leyland and NBCC.

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The yen rose from a three-week low against the dollar on Thursday after China's Hubei province, the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak, reported a sharp jump in the number of new cases in a jolt to markets and sparking a flight for safe-haven assets.

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(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is rising for a third straight day on Thursday following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street and on higher commodity prices. However, gains are modest as investors digested mixed local corporate earnings results.

Two companies missed out on Wednesday's bull market, on the back of the publication of their latest quarterly financials. Investors punished both for not delivering results that were satisfying enough.

Gold prices rose on Thursday as investors sold equities and sought the safety of bullion after a sharp jump in the death toll and infections from a coronavirus epidemic in China.

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United Airlines said late on Wednesday it will extend cancellations of all U.S. flights to China through late April due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Taiwan's Foxconn said on Thursday that recent Reuters reports on its plant resumption plans in China were not factual.

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in back-to-back sessions, accelerating more than 580 points or 2.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 27,820-point plateau and it may see additional support again on Thursday.