Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 18, 2010
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Wednesday and the dollar inched up against the yen as a $39 billion takeover bid in the farm sector and earnings from two U.S. retail giants boosted confidence in the corporate outlook.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 12, 2010
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks slid to a near three-week low on Thursday on growing doubts about global economic growth that also helped the dollar cling to its gains after it scored its biggest rise in nearly two years.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks slid to a near three-week low on Thursday on growing doubts about global economic growth that also helped the dollar cling to its gains after it scored its biggest rise in nearly two years.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 30, 2010
LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell to an eight-month low against the yen on Friday while European and Asian shares slipped on worries U.S. growth data due later in the day may show the world’s biggest economy is losing steam.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 29, 2010
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged back up toward a three-month high and the dollar eased toward three-month lows on Thursday, hit by soft U.S. data that highlighted the patchy nature of the U.S. economic recovery.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 26, 2010
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro edged up and Asian shares rose on Monday as solid U.S. corporate earnings and surprisingly strong euro zone data offset growing skepticism that stress tests on European banks were not strict enough.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 13, 2010
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese stocks fell 2 percent on Tuesday on reports that Beijing will not relax tougher property measures any time soon, weighing on the Australian dollar and curbing early gains in Asian shares.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 12, 2010
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese stocks fell 2 percent on Tuesday on reports that Beijing will not relax tougher property measures any time soon, weighing on the Australian dollar and curbing early gains in Asian shares.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 30, 2010
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks slid and the euro struggled near a two-week low on Wednesday as investors unwound risky positions before the quarter-end amid heightened concerns over banks’ funding conditions in Europe.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 16, 2010
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares rose on Wednesday, led by electronics makers and resource stocks, after successful European debt auctions boosted hopes for global growth and lifted commodity prices.
