Sports Australia one-day squad to play South Africa SYDNEY: Australia have named the following 13-man squad to play South Africa in the first two games of a five-match one- Published 29 Oct, 2014 04:09am
Business & Finance Facebook warns of increased spending, shares fall SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc warned on Tuesday of a dramatic increase in spending in 2015 and projected a slowdown in rev Published 29 Oct, 2014 04:04am
Business & Finance Deutsche Bank reshuffles board to sharpen legal focus FRANKFURT: Deutsche Bank reshuffled and expanded its management board by naming a Goldman Sachs banker as chief financia Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:59am
Markets Asian shares gain on earnings optimism, dovish Fed TOKYO: Asian shares advanced to one-month highs on Wednesday, helped by Wall Street which gained on optimism over corpor Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:53am
Markets Corn dips from 3-mth peak on farmer selling, hopes for rapid harvest SINGAPORE: Chicago corn edged lower on Wednesday, easing from its highest in more than three months on farmer selling an Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:48am
Sports Hazlewood gets call up as Australia go for pace in Perth SYDNEY: Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood received his reward for some fine domestic form on Wednesday when he was i Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:46am
Markets Australian & NZ dollars swept higher by carry trade demand SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose on Wednesday as calmer global markets and a rally in equi Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:41am
Markets US oil to rise to $82.63 SINGAPORE: US oil is expected to rise to $82.63 per barrel as it has broken resistance at $81.41.Resistance was provided Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:38am
Markets Nikkei gains on bright industrial data; earnings optimism boosts sentiment. TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday after better-than-expected industrial production data and upbeat earnings figur Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:36am
Markets Brent oil neutral in $84.12-$87.34 range SINGAPORE: A bearish target at $82.87 per barrel has been aborted for Brent oil as it seems to have stuck in a neutral r Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:34am
Markets Taiwan stocks up tracking overseas markets, ahead of tech earnings TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Wednesday, following gains in overseas markets and ahead of earnings results of technology Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:32am
Markets Australia shares up on firm resources, JB soars on higher sales, new stores SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares edged higher on Wednesday after Wall Street jumped overnight, but the uptick was ca Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:31am
Markets Spot gold neutral in $1,222.20-$1,235 range SINGAPORE: Spot gold looks neutral in a range of $1,222.20-$1,235 per ounce, and an escape will point a direction.The ra Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:28am
Markets Asian shares rise on earnings optimism, dovish Fed TOKYO: Asian shares advanced to one-month highs on Wednesday, helped by Wall Street which gained on optimism over corpor Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:26am
Markets LME copper targets $6,870 SINGAPORE: LME copper may rise further towards $6,870 per tonne, after a shallow correction to $6,740.The rise from the Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:23am
Markets South Korean shares power to 3-week high as shipbuilders rally; won firmer SEOUL: South Korean shares rallied more than 1 percent to its best level in three weeks, buoyed by views the US Federal Published 29 Oct, 2014 03:20am
Business & Finance Sweden central bank chief says unconventional measures a possibility STOCKHOLM: Sweden's central bank is ready to take unconventional measures if needed to push up inflation after cutti Published 28 Oct, 2014 10:50am
Markets Middle East Crude-Weak demand in Asia weighs SINGAPORE: The Middle East crude market remained depressed by excess supply and weak demand in Asia, with only the grade Published 28 Oct, 2014 10:42am
Markets Brent oil steadies below $86 as US dollar falls LONDON: Brent crude oil steadied below $86 a barrel on Tuesday, after dipping close to $85 earlier in the day, as a fall Published 28 Oct, 2014 10:31am
Markets LME copper hovers near 2-week high, supply concerns support SYDNEY: London copper was perched near a two-week high on Tuesday as upcoming labour strikes at mines threatened to trim Published 28 Oct, 2014 10:05am