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Asia: Most markets rise with earnings, US data in view
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Tuesday, with hopes for earnings this week from tech titans helping to offset worries about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate plans ahead of the...
Singapore stocks rise on Tuesday; STI up 1%
SINGAPORE stocks opened stronger on Tuesday (Apr 23) following overnight gains on global markets as easing tensions in the Middle East boosted investor confidence. Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI)...
Asia stocks rise on cooling geopolitical tensions; STI up 1.5%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Monday (Apr 22), tracking regional gains amid expectations of lower geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran.The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1.5 per cent...
Singapore stocks rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares inched up at the opening bell on Monday (Apr 22) morning, eking out a gain despite subdued performance in global markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits...
Trade tensions threaten the rise of China’s stock champions
CHINA’S most-promising industries are facing a growing threat of trade restrictions from Western governments, blurring the outlook for stocks that have the potential to fuel the nation’s market growth.The...
Blackstone reports 1% rise in Q1 earnings
BLACKSTONE, the world’s largest private equity firm, said on Thursday (Apr 18) its first-quarter distributable earnings rose 1 per cent year-on-year, supported by growth in fee-related earnings that was...
US Funds Risky Bird Flu Research, Creating Lethal Strains of Virus with China: Concerns Rise Over Pandemic Origins
The US government has earmarked $1 million from American taxpayers to fund research on potentially dangerous bird flu viruses, collaborating with scientists from China. The research involves infecting ducks...
Asia: Markets rise as traders consider US rate outlook
ASIAN markets rose on Thursday with traders mulling the outlook for US interest rates as Federal Reserve officials questioned the need for a cut anytime soon.Oil edged up after...