Markets Nikkei extends fall on Shiozaki comments, gets little help from China data TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell on Tuesday, with the market latching on to comments from the welfare minister on the country Published 21 Oct, 2014 07:23am
Markets Russian assets open lower; death of Total CEO in focus MOSCOW: Russian assets weakened at the opening on Tuesday, with analysts saying the death of Total Chief Executive Chris Published 21 Oct, 2014 07:18am
Markets Asian share gains fade after China GDP, Europe could be brighter TOKYO: Asian shares languished after giving up small gains on Tuesday, as modest relief on data showing the Chinese econ Published 21 Oct, 2014 07:13am
Business & Finance Poland's Alior Bank buys Meritum Bank for $107 million WARSAW: Poland's Alior Bank said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy a 98 percent stake in smaller rival Meritum Bank fr Published 21 Oct, 2014 07:07am
Business & Finance Samsung's Cheil Industries IPO likely to be worth up to $1.4 billion SEOUL: Cheil Industries Inc, the de facto holding company for Samsung Group, plans for its IPO to be worth between 1.3 t Published 21 Oct, 2014 07:02am
Markets China's implied oil demand hits 7-month top in Sept BEIJING: China's implied oil demand in September jumped 6.2 percent from levels seen in August to hit a seven-month Published 21 Oct, 2014 05:56am
Markets Australia shares pare early gains as China GDP eyed SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares pared early gains on Tuesday, clocking their six straight positive session, but vol Published 21 Oct, 2014 04:20am
Markets Australian & NZ dollers gains, focus turns to China data SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars stood firm on Tuesday, underpinned by a stabilisation in commo Published 21 Oct, 2014 04:15am
Markets London copper climbs ahead of China growth data SYDNEY: London copper edged up on Tuesday but stayed near six-month lows, with focus on data expected to show struggling Published 21 Oct, 2014 04:07am
Markets Brazil sugar output to fall as drought devastates crop SAO PAULO: Drought will drive sugar production in Brazil's cane-rich center-south nearly 8 percent lower than last y Published 21 Oct, 2014 04:02am
Markets Nikkei falls as investors retreat ahead of Chinese economic data TOKYO: Japanese stocks skidded on Tuesday as investors took a step back after the heavy buying seen on Monday and nervou Published 21 Oct, 2014 03:55am
Markets Taiwan stocks flat following overseas markets TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were flat on Tuesday, reflecting overseas markets ahead of economic data from China.As of 0153 GMT Published 21 Oct, 2014 03:49am
Markets Australian dollar jumps after China GDP data beats forecasts SYDNEY: The Australian dollar jumped a quarter of a US cent after Chinese economic growth data was slightly above expect Published 21 Oct, 2014 03:41am
Markets Asian shares crawl higher on China GDP relief TOKYO: Asian stocks crept up on Tuesday as investors took solace from data showing the Chinese economy grew slightly mor Published 21 Oct, 2014 03:28am
Markets South.Korean shares down but pare losses after Chinese data; won firmer SEOUL: South Korean shares fell on Tuesday but pared their losses a little after data on China's economic growth cam Published 21 Oct, 2014 03:18am
Markets Gold climbs above $1,240/oz as European stocks retreat LONDON: Gold snapped two days of losses to rise on Monday as renewed weakness in European stocks boosted interest in the Published 20 Oct, 2014 10:39am
Markets Copper slips on worries over rising stocks, China economy SYDNEY: London copper futures fell on Monday after hitting their lowest levels in six months in the previous session, hu Published 20 Oct, 2014 10:13am
Markets LME to offer more electronic liquidity on monthly dates LONDON: The London Metal Exchange (LME) plans to offer more liquidity on on its electronic platform to attract more inve Published 20 Oct, 2014 09:51am
Markets Dollar rises against yen as risk appetite returns LONDON: The dollar rose against the safe-haven yen on Monday as upbeat data and a push-back of interest rate hike expect Published 20 Oct, 2014 09:34am
Markets HSBC fall weighs on UK's FTSE as rebound loses steam LONDON: Britain's top equity index slipped on Monday, as last week's bounce off 15-month lows faded and a dip in Published 20 Oct, 2014 09:08am