Exclusive-Thailand's KBank in talks to buy Vietnam lender in up to $1 billion deal - sources
By Phuong Nguyen and Yantoultra Ngui HANOI/SINGAPORE Thailand's second-biggest lender Kasikornbank is in talks to buy consumer finance
2023-08-22 17:51
Sudden Rally in China Stocks Has Traders Scratching Their Heads
Chinese stocks staged a sudden rally late on Tuesday, with several traders attributing the rebound to technical reasons
2023-08-22 16:23
Microsoft, Activision Deal Back in Play as UK Reopens Probe
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. acquisition got a new chance at winning approval from UK regulators
2023-08-22 15:28
UK’s Slower-Than-Expected Borrowing Gives More Room for Tax Cuts
UK government borrowing came in below official forecasts in the first four months of the fiscal year, providing
2023-08-22 14:28
Geely First-Half Profit Beats Estimates as Price War Rages On
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., one of China’s largest private carmakers, posted first-half earnings that beat estimates, weathering a
2023-08-22 13:25
Skyrocketing yields in the spotlight
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Bond selling extended on Tuesday to
2023-08-22 12:49
China Ramps Up Fight With Yuan Bears to Stop Selloff Spiraling
China extended two lines of yuan defense, pushing up funding costs in the offshore market to squeeze shorts
2023-08-22 11:24
Dollar hovers near highs as U.S. yields surge; PBOC bolsters yuan
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The U.S. dollar held close to a 10-week peak versus a basket of major
2023-08-22 10:53
Soaring yields leave stocks struggling for headway
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE Treasury yields hit new decade highs in Asia on Tuesday as traders grew wary
2023-08-22 10:46
S&P downgrades five US banks following Moody's lead
S&P Global Ratings downgraded five regional US banks by one notch and signaled a negative outlook for several others on Monday.
2023-08-22 10:29
Japan’s Benchmark Bond Yield Hits Nine-Year High in Test for BOJ
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield reached a new nine-year high Tuesday amid upward pressure in global interest rates.
2023-08-22 10:24
Japan to Release Fukushima Wastewater From Aug. 24, PM Says
Japan will begin a contentious plan to release treated wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the
2023-08-22 10:15