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Asian, European markets start week on positive note
Asian and European markets mostly rose on Monday as investors grow hopeful that China and the United States will resolve their trade dispute. Wall Street ended last week with [...]
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Global shares mostly higher on hopes for China trade talks
Asian shares made moderate gains early Friday after US stocks jumped on news China is preparing to resume trade discussions with the US, the first negotiations in more than a [...]
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Asian shares gain on growing hopes for China trade talks
Asian shares made moderate gains early Friday after US stocks jumped on news China is preparing to resume trade discussions with the US, the first negotiations in more than a [...]
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Asian markets rise on US-China trade talks
Asian markets mostly rose Friday following strong leads from Wall Street and Europe, with investors cautiously optimistic about upcoming US-China trade talks. Negotiators [...]
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Asian stocks pare losses after US-China trade talk news
Asia stocks closed lower Thursday, joining a global sell-off on concerns over Turkey’s financial crisis, although losses were capped by news that China and the United [...]
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Paradise Bans Plastic Straws on All Cruising Vessels
Vietnamese travel company’s eco-friendly initiative aimed at cleaning up ocean Hoping for a sea change in how plastic is used and treated in Vietnam, Halong Bay’s leading [...]
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Swick crosses the 10 million metre mark
Swick Mining Services (“Swick”) has reached a major milestone by drilling 10 million metres of diamond core, a rare feat for a drilling contractor. The milestone comes [...]
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Barminco to be acquired by Ausdrill
Leading underground hard-rock mining contractor Barminco Holdings Limited (Barminco or the Company) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by [...]
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Asian markets mixed after Wall St falls on Turkey jitters
Most Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street declined as Turkey’s central bank struggled to contain a currency crisis that is feeding fears about other [...]
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Silkroad Nickel signs two offtake agreements totalling over S$65 million with Tsingshan Group
• The Group’s production volume for August 2018 is expected to increase by 200% from 10,000 metric tonnes per month to 30,000 metric tonnes per month and, barring [...]
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Turkish lira hammered again as crisis spills into Asian markets
Asian and European markets tumbled and the Turkish lira dived almost eight percent Monday on fears that the economic crisis gripping Turkey could spill over into the global [...]
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Asian stocks sink as Turkey fears hurt emerging markets
Global stock prices sank Monday as Turkey’s financial turmoil fueled fears of contagion in other emerging markets. KEEPING SCORE: In early trading, Germany’s DAX [...]
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Asia markets on course to end upbeat week with losses
Most Asian markets dipped on Friday after a broadly positive week as traders await the latest developments in the China-US trade row, while the dollar retained its strength [...]
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Asian markets mostly up as dealers take China tariffs in stride
Asian investors on Thursday largely brushed off China’s tit-for-tat response to Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, with most markets rising, but concerns about [...]
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Asian shares mixed on news of US tariffs for Chinese exports
Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Wednesday after the US followed through with plans to put higher tariffs on $16 billion in Chinese exports. KEEPING SCORE: [...]
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