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Oil extends rally on Russia sanctions bets, stocks wobble
Apr 05, 2022 (AFP)
European Union officials were discussing new measures against Moscow after reports -- denied by the Kremlin -- that troops had executed civilians. Among the pun...
India and Nepal restore rail links, agree on energy projects
Apr 02, 2022 (AFP)
Nepal has traditionally done a balancing act between New Delhi and Beijing, but analysts believe Indian influence over Kathmandu has been dwindling as China pou...
Beijing eyes cooperation with US on audits of Chinese firms
Apr 02, 2022 (AFP)
The announcement by the securities watchdog comes after Washington said Chinese firms could be delisted in the United States by 2024 if they do not comply with ...
China denies working to circumvent Russia sanctions
Apr 02, 2022 (AFP)
In the clearest indication yet of Beijing's position on the matter, a foreign ministry official told reporters: "We are not doing anything deliberately to circu...
China's factory output at lowest in two years: Caixin PMI
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
Authorities are struggling to stamp out coronavirus outbreaks with restrictions and lockdowns on key manufacturing and transport hubs like Shenzhen and Shanghai...
Which companies are going public in 2022? Almost none so far
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
After a banner 2021 for initial public offerings, the pace of new Wall Street arrivals has slowed considerably in an environment marred by market volatility, ge...
EU warns China against backing Russia's Ukraine war
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
The EU and US worry that Beijing's failure to condemn the invasion means it could be willing to help the Kremlin sidestep the impact of sanctions or even supply...
Asian markets fall further and oil extends steep losses
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
And oil extended a sell-off following Thursday's plunge in response to news that the United States would release a million barrels a day from its reserves as it...
US not looking for new deal in China negotiations: trade chief
Mar 31, 2022 (AFP)
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai (USTR) is pursuing talks with Beijing over the "phase one" trade agreement the countries signed two years ago, under which...
China's factory activity shrinks as Covid hits economy
Mar 31, 2022 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) -- a key gauge of manufacturing activity -- slid to 49.5, just below the 50-point mark separating growth from contraction, ...
US to stress economic independence to counter 'unfair' China trade practices
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The new approach takes into account Washington's inability to force fundamental changes in business practices under a trade agreement signed two years ago durin...
Most markets rally on Russia pledge, but traders cautious
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The announcement, after talks between the two sides in Turkey, sparked a rally on US and European markets while sending oil prices tumbling. Russia's deputy def...
Indebted Evergrande to sell $575 million stake in mega-project
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The real estate giant is drowning in $300 billion of liabilities, and has struggled to repay bondholders and investors after a clampdown by Beijing suddenly tur...
Most Asian markets up on Russia pledge, but traders cautious
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The announcement, after talks between the two sides in Turkey, sparked a rally on US and European markets while sending oil prices tumbling. Russia's deputy def...
Asian markets extend gains ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
While the conflict in eastern Europe continues to rage, traders have grown increasingly confident about shifting back into stocks as diplomats work to find a pe...
Asian, European markets rise as ceasefire talks begin
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
While the conflict in eastern Europe continues to rage, traders have grown increasingly confident about shifting back into stocks as diplomats work to find a pe...
US Senate advances China competition legislation
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
The legislation is the upper chamber's version of the House's America Competes bill that passed in February. Lawmakers are expected to start negotiations betwee...
Asian markets mixed, eyes on Ukraine talks and Shanghai lockdown
Mar 28, 2022 (AFP)
Growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will become increasingly aggressive in its drive to bring down inflation continue to dampen sentiment, with Treasu...
How Ukraine war left China's 'Nickel King' on hook for billions
Mar 27, 2022 (AFP)
But then Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and things got complicated -- fast. Russia is one of the world's biggest producers of nickel ore, a ke...
Asian markets swing as traders assess Ukraine, inflation, Fed risk
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
The crisis in eastern Europe has forced investors to reassess their outlook for the global economy owing to an expected surge in already soaring prices, which s...
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