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Shares and bonds gain as Biden inches toward victory

Shares and bonds gain as Biden inches toward victory

Europe and Asia's stock markets climbed and bonds extended their rally on Thursday as Democrat Joe Biden inched closer to winning the White House.
Thu Nov 05 2020
World shares, US futures bounce after Trump asserts he won

World shares, US futures bounce after Trump asserts he won

Stock markets and U.S. futures logged gains Wednesday as the world awaited results of tight races in battleground states that will determine the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Trousers go baggy as Paris men's fashion gets supersized

Trousers go baggy as Paris men's fashion gets supersized

As stock markets tumble and economists talk of more tightening of belts, fashion has gone supersized, with Paris catwalks overflowing Wednesday with outsized overcoats and baggy trousers.
Sat Jan 23 2016
Oil plunges below $29 on prospects of more Iran crude, China worries

Oil plunges below $29 on prospects of more Iran crude, China worries

Oil prices crashed 6 percent on Friday to close below $30 a barrel for the first time in 12 years,
Sat Jan 16 2016
Rising oil powers broader market rally

Rising oil powers broader market rally

A recovery in oil prices spread to stock markets and emerging market currencies.
Wed Oct 07 2015
Private wealth: Asia-Pacific to overtake Europe in 2014

Private wealth: Asia-Pacific to overtake Europe in 2014

Private financial wealth around the world increased by 14.6 percent last year to $152.0 trillion helped by rebounding stock markets.
Wed Jun 11 2014
European stocks steady, euro rallies on US shutdown

European stocks steady, euro rallies on US shutdown

European stock markets were mixed on Tuesday as investors reacted to a rare US government shutdown and unease across the eurozone.
Tue Oct 01 2013
Dubai stocks dive 7% as Gulf markets hit by Syria crisis

Dubai stocks dive 7% as Gulf markets hit by Syria crisis

Dubai share prices dived 7.0 percent on Tuesday, leading the falls as Gulf Arab stock markets took a hit from fears of possible US military intervention in Syria.
Tue Aug 27 2013
US, European markets soar on US jobs report

US, European markets soar on US jobs report

European and US stock markets soared Friday, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Germany's Dax setting new records.
Sat May 04 2013
Israel-Palestine conflict hurting Middle East markets

Israel-Palestine conflict hurting Middle East markets

Stock markets from Dubai to Muscat retreated Sunday as military escalation between Israel and Palestine spoiled investors' sentiment.
Mon Nov 19 2012
Asia stocks mixed ahead of US presidential vote

Asia stocks mixed ahead of US presidential vote

Asian stock markets were mixed today as traders refrained from major steps ahead of the US presidential election, leadership change in China
Tue Nov 06 2012
Asia stocks post modest gains ahead of BOJ meeting

Asia stocks post modest gains ahead of BOJ meeting

Asian stock markets posted modest advances as traders expect the Bank of Japan to announce new measures to aid the nation.
Mon Oct 29 2012
Asia stocks fall on weaker US housing data

Asia stocks fall on weaker US housing data

Asian stock markets fell Friday after the latest data on US housing dimming hopes of improvement.
Fri Oct 26 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024