Marketmind: Markets upbeat, China cheer at last
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
2023-07-12 05:55
For Battered Yen Bulls, Timing the Global Recession Is Now Key
Yen bulls that have reaped nothing but disappointment in 2023 are finally eyeing gains as the currency climbs
2023-07-12 05:28
NATO Digs In on Putin’s Borders With New Allies and Aid for Kyiv
NATO advanced its plans for enlargement in response to Russian aggression, firming up the prospects for Ukraine’s future
2023-07-12 04:17
Microsoft Bond Investors Approach Activision Deal With Caution
Microsoft Corp.’s creditors turned slightly more cautious on the software company’s longer-term, high-quality debt after a US judge
2023-07-12 01:54
Jack Ma’s Wealth Drops $4.1 Billion as Ant’s Valuation Slashed
Jack Ma’s fortune is dwindling further as a planned repurchase of shares reveals a much reduced valuation for
2023-07-12 00:22
Russian Cash Flood Turns to $5.4 Billion Trickle, Strains Ruble
Russia’s current-account surplus slumped in the second quarter from its peak a year earlier, reflecting a rapidly worsening
2023-07-11 22:22
Heat in China’s Sichuan Hits Power as Metals Output Fears Grow
Industries including metals producers are bracing for curbs on electricity supplies in Sichuan province, as parts of China
2023-07-11 19:16
China Loan Growth Picks Up After Rate Cut to Boost the Economy
China’s new loans accelerated in June after a central bank interest rate cut in the middle of the
2023-07-11 18:57
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Quits Politics After Election Defeat
Thailand’s caretaker prime minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha said he will retire from politics after a bid to extend his
2023-07-11 18:49
Hyundai Hires Women Auto Technicians for the First Time in Korea
Hyundai Motor Co. recruited female technicians for automobile manufacturing in South Korea for the first time, following union
2023-07-11 17:47
Slovak Firebrand’s Push to Block Help for Ukraine Hits Trouble
The potential kingmaker in Slovakia’s fall election criticized his frontrunner rival for anti-US and anti-Ukraine rhetoric and said
2023-07-11 16:51
Temasek Posts Worst Performance in Seven Years as Markets Slump
Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek Holdings Pte warned of an uncertain road ahead as it chalked up its worst
2023-07-11 16:27