China cuts key interest rate in bid to revive economic growth
China has cut one of its main benchmark lending rates for the second time this year, in a bid to revive economic growth in the world's second largest economy.
1970-01-01 08:00
Beset by domestic economic woes, China's Xi visits South Africa in just his second trip abroad this year
Chinese leader Xi Jinping heads to South Africa Monday on a trip intended to bolster Beijing's influence among developing and emerging nations, as ties with the United States remain deeply strained and economic troubles bubble up at home.
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Asia braces for disappointment on China rate cuts
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Asian markets held their breath on Monday as investors waited to see how serious
1970-01-01 08:00
Red Sox star Justin Turner headhunting John Sterling with another foul ball
After hitting New York Yankees radio play-by-play announcer John Sterling with a foul ball earlier this year, Boston Red Sox infielder Justin Turner almost did it again on Sunday.The New York Yankees' 2023 season is one they would like to forget. Usually, perennial postseason contenders, th...
1970-01-01 08:00
US Insurance Giant Marsh Set for $448 Million Honan Deal
Marsh has agreed to acquire Honan Insurance Group Pty Ltd. as the US insurance broker giant seeks to
1970-01-01 08:00
BOJ’s Record-Bond Buying Is Driving Need for Yield-Curve Tweaks
The Bank of Japan is purchasing government bonds at a record pace this year, a factor that likely
1970-01-01 08:00
Visit of King's estranged sons comes at a delicate time for Thailand's monarchy
Thai King Maha Vajirilongkorn has not named an heir apparent since ascending to the throne in 2016 and analysts say the surprise trip to the country by his estranged sons Vacharaesorn and Chakriwat Vivacharawongse is therefore especially significant.
1970-01-01 08:00
Oil Steady After Weekly Loss on Concern Over Chinese, US Demand
Oil was steady after its first weekly loss since June, with macroenomic concerns outweighing signs of a tight
1970-01-01 08:00
Ambani’s $20 Billion Financial Unit Set to Debut in Mumbai
Shares of Jio Financial Services Ltd., a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd., are set to debut in Mumbai
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea’s Early Trade Data Indicate Export Gloom Continues
South Korea’s early exports kept declining in August in the latest sign of lackluster global trade. Daily shipments
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Taiwan’s Biggest Financial Firm Braces for Deeper China Turmoil
Taiwan’s biggest financial conglomerate has cut back on its exposure to China as it braces for any deeper
1970-01-01 08:00
Fed Can’t Celebrate Yet as Investors Expect Rates, Inflation to Remain Elevated
If they’d been offered today’s economy a year ago – with inflation downgraded from emergency to mere headache,
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