Global stocks rebound runs out of steam on Asian markets
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - The worldwide rally in stocks of the previous 24 hours came to a halt in Asia ...
Criticism mounts in China over 'bullying' of social media platform
The logo of TikTok is seen on a smartphone screen in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Aug. 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu ...
U.S. stocks make solid gains following similar rallies abroad
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rallied on Monday in line with global share markets. "Today's market is being ...
Fifth most visited city in world prepares for long Winter
SINGAPORE - These days, the desolate streets and shuttered businesses in popular tourist areas in Singapore like Little India and ...
Asian stocks mixed Monday, British pound edges up
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stocks in Japan and Hong Kong rose strongly on Monday, while in China and Australia stock ...
Investors in BMW corporate bonds misled by company, says SEC
WASHINGTON, DC - German automaker BMW has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims it misled and deceived investors ...
EU greenhouse gas ambitions realistic and achievable
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Last week, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen made an ambitious proposal. By ...
China's domestic and international air cargo transport sectors recover
BEIJING, China, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's air cargo transport has maintained gradual recovery momentum with cargo volume in August ...
Democrats Unveiled New COVID-19 Aid Bill, Pelosi Says
WASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday that Democratic lawmakers unveiled a new, $2.2 trillion ...
New office bearers for AMAI
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Jayant Dua, CEO of Chlor-Alkali Division in Grasim Industries Ltd has taken over as ...
SA sheds 2.2 million jobs in the second quarter
South Africa shed 2.2 million jobs during the second quarter, according to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).While the employment figures ...
Going cashless isn't straightforward. Ask Sweden, or Zimbabwe
"No Cash Accepted" signs are increasingly common in Australian shops, thanks to COVID-19. Even before the the pandemic struck, though, ...
Trump, Biden set to square off in first Presidential debate
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden will come face to face ...
Anger as Xi Jinping Doubles Down on Repressive Xinjiang Policies
President Xi Jinping has vowed to carry on what he called China's "totally correct" strategy in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous ...
JK ERA inspects oxygen-filling installations in Jammu
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] September 29 (ANI): In order to prevent any disruption to oxygen supply to hospitals in ...
Asian markets mostly up as Biden-Trump debate moves into focus
Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday but investors struggled to extend a global rally as they weighed a fresh US stimulus ...
Police departments across US report 911 outage, some restored
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): A number of US police departments around the United States on Monday (local time) reported ...
Pelosi Says Democrats Unveil New COVID-19 Aid Bill
WASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday that Democratic lawmakers unveiled a new, $2.2 trillion ...
New drainage system being bulit with WB funding in Srinagar
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government has started work on a new drainage ...
Mzansi Super League postponed due to Covid-19
Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday announced the postponement of this year's Mzansi Super League (MSL) due to the coronavirus ...
CSA announces postponement of Mzansi Super League
Johannesburg [South Africa], September 28 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday announced that the Mzansi Super League (MSL) has ...
Microsoft study finds 4 in 10 consumers in India involved in bullying
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Nearly 38 per cent of consumers across India comprising 34 per cent of adults ...
Save smartly with the Bajaj Finance Systematic Deposit Plan
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Funding long-term goals requires smart investments. However, most investments warrant a lump sum amount ...
RBI postpones MPC meet on key interest rates
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rescheduled the meeting of its Monetary Policy ...
IPGA welcomes the amendment to the Essential Commodity Act
The apex traders body applauds government's efforts to open up the farm sectorNew Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI/Hunk Golden and ...
The reality of recovery for SA's devastated hospitality industry
Before the pandemic, the hospitality industry in South Africa was secure. A recent survey of 7,000 guesthouses, B&Bs, hotels, and ...
US judge halts Trump's ban on TikTok downloads
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US federal judge on Sunday (local time) suspended President Donald Trump's ban on TikTok downloads. ...
'Disorder, debacle, rebellion': backers turn on Britain's PM
Described as dejected and dogmatic even by his partisans, Boris Johnson is enduring a torrid time in his tumultuous premiership, ...
Bangladesh urges greater international action on Rohingya status
Bangladesh is hosting more than one million Rohingya, a mainly Muslim minority community who are stateless, most of whom fled ...
Roundup: Turkey unveils 3-year economic road map as lira dips
ISTANBUL, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Turkey unveiled on Tuesday a new economic program for the next three years, fixing macro ...
Gene-edited pigs expected to provide organs for human transplants
BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- An international team led by Chinese researchers has used gene-editing technology to produce "Pig 3.0" ...
World Bank lowers Malaysia's growth forecast this year
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Tuesday revised down Malaysia's growth projection in 2020 to a ...
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Sept. 29
WASHINGTON -- China's economy is expected to grow by 2.0 percent in 2020, up from the 1-percent growth projection released ...
Myanmar surpasses rice export target in FY 2019-2020
YANGON, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar has managed to achieve its rice export target of 2.5 million tons in over ...
Baidyanath Group picks up 1.74 per cent stake in VML
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Baidyanath family picks-up a 1.74 per cent stake in Vikas Multicorp Ltd. According to ...
Disney's next D23 Expo postponed to 2022
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- The next D23 Expo, Disney's ultimate fan event, will be postponed by one year ...
Vietnam's 9-month economic growth lowest in 10 years
HANOI, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 2.12 percent in the first nine months of this ...
World Bank sees Philippine economy to contract by 6.9 pct in 2020
MANILA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy is forecast to contract by 6.9 percent in 2020 amid the COVID-19 ...
Market exchange rates in China -- Sept. 29
BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, ...
Brazil's financial market forecasts 5.04 pct drop in GDP in 2020
BRASILIA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's financial analysts adjusted their economic growth forecast for 2020 from a 5.05 percent contraction ...
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Police investigating shooting of truck driver at Mt Lambie
LITHGOW, Central West, NSW, Australia - A truck driver was ambushed and shot twice, early on Tuesday morning on the ...
Home invasion in Dubbo leads to charges for 16-year old Wellington boy
CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia - A youth who allegedly staged a home invasion in the state's Central West last month, ...
Delissa Kimmince's 3-wicket haul prompts Australian win over NZ
BRISBANE, Australia - Delissa Kimmince's three-wicket haul and Rachel Haynes' 40-run knock helped Australia defeat New Zealand by eight wickets ...
Quad to meet in Tokyo on Oct 6
Tokyo [Japan], September 29 (ANI): The foreign ministers of the four-member nations of the 'Quad' will hold talks in Tokyo ...
Ex-Ireland fullback Rob Kearney joins Western Force
Former Ireland international Rob Kearney has joined Australia's Western Force on a one-year deal, the franchise said on Friday, adding ...
Ellyse Perry to miss remainder of New Zealand series
Brisbane [Australia], September 29 (ANI): Australia women's skipper Meg Lanning on Tuesday confirmed that all-rounder Ellyse Perry will be missing ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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