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Asia: Markets tumble as US jobs data stoke recession fears
ASIAN markets tumbled on Monday after another batch of worse-than-expected US jobs data revived fears about a possible recession in the world’s top economy.The big miss in the August...
Digital Core Reit proposes to raise stake in Frankfurt data centre by up to 40%
DIGITAL Core Reit has proposed to raise its stake in a data centre in Germany by 0.2 to 40 per cent, said the real estate investment trust’s (Reit) manager...
Oil settles down 2%; big weekly drop after US jobs data
Oil prices settled 2 per cent lower on Friday (Sep 6), with a big weekly loss after data US jobs data was weaker than expected in August, which outweighed...
Europe: Shares have worst day in a month as investors digest mixed US data
European shares fell for a fifth straight session on Friday (Sep 6) in their worst day since early August, after a widely anticipated US jobs report offered mixed signals...
US: Nasdaq ends down 2.6% as stocks fall after jobs data
Wall Street stocks finished decisively lower on Friday (Sep 6) following weaker than expected US jobs growth that pointed to a slowing economy. The lacklustre job growth “played right...
Bitcoin rises as US jobs data bolster case for bigger rate cut
Looser monetary policy is often viewed as favourable for speculative assets like cryptoBitcoin and other cryptocurrencies turned higher after disappointing US jobs data bolstered the case for more aggressive...
US: Wall Street opens muted after August payrolls data
Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued at the open on Friday (Sep 6) after a report showed fewer-than-expected jobs additions in the previous month, aiding expectations that the Federal...
Singapore shares fall as investors await US jobs data; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on the last trading day of the week, as investors awaited official employment data from the US on Friday (Sep 6). The jobs report for...