THE Australian dollar was higher late in Asiatoday, holding above US90 cents ahead of all-important local inflation data tomorrow. Analysts expect the inflation data to make...
The industry ministry, hoping to capitalize on Japan's reputation for energy efficiency, is set to export its know-how and technology to energy-hungry nations across Asia. Engineers from eight electronics companies will travel to Asian sites to assess the way equipment...
ALEX KENNEDY The Associated Press SINGAPORE - Asianstockmarkets were mixed Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. European shares were higher. The latest sign of sluggishness in the world's No. 1 economy...
By SHRI NAVARATNAM and, LESLIE SHAFFER in Singapore and V. PHANI KUMAR in Hong Kong HONG KONG—Asian markets ended mixed on Tuesday as Hong Kong and Australian stocks advanced after earnings optimism fueled gains on Wall Street, while Chinese shares took a break...
PAMELA SAMPSON The Associated Press BANGKOK - Asianmarkets were mixed Tuesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of earnings reports despite positive figures on new U.S. home sales and an upbeat forecast from shipping giant FedEx. European shares were up. Traders in...