Markets Australia shares end flat as inflation data ends rate-cut hopes Australian shares ended flat on Wednesday, as gains in financials and gold stocks were offset by losses in the... Updated 24 Apr, 2024 12:13pm
Markets Indian shares inch up, led by metals and auto stocks BENGALURU: Indian shares inched higher on Wednesday, led by gains in metals and auto stocks, with the focus on... Published 24 Apr, 2024 09:36am
Markets London copper in tight range as weak China demand, supply woes weigh BEIJING: London copper traded within a tight range on Wednesday, as a recent rally in prices dampened consumption in... Published 24 Apr, 2024 09:34am
Markets Oil prices fall as US business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease NEW YORK: Oil prices were moderately lower on Wednesday as worries over conflict in the Middle East eased and... Updated 24 Apr, 2024 09:31pm
Markets Dollar droops, Aussie jumps after inflation data TOKYO: The dollar nursed its wounds on Wednesday following big tumbles against the euro and sterling, but the yen... Published 24 Apr, 2024 09:29am
World Migrants drown in Channel, Sunak says nothing will stop Rwanda policy WIMEREUX (France): Five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France on... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
World Iran threatens to annihilate Israel should it launch a major attack DUBAI: An Israeli attack on Iranian territory could radically change dynamics and result in there being nothing left... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
World Indian court extends pre-trial detention of Kejriwal NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the pre-trial detention of Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
World Germany arrests EU parliamentary staffer on China spying charges BERLIN: German police have arrested an assistant to a European Parliament member on suspicion of “an especially... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
World Modi calls rivals pro-Muslim NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have begun attacking opposition... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets China stocks dragged down by cyclical shares SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Tuesday, dragged lower by cyclical shares such as metals, while technology... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets EU Commission expects gas prices to fall BRUSSELS: The European Commission expects gas prices to fall as the global suppply of liquefied natural gas (LNG)... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Chicago wheat futures extend gains PARIS/SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat extended gains on Tuesday to a new two-month peak as a sharp decline in US winter... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Tech, retail stocks boost STOXX 600 to one-week high PARIS: European shares logged their best day in six weeks on Tuesday, driven by the retail and technology sector as... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets US natural gas prices ease on mild weather forecast NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell on Tuesday, pressured by forecasts for mild weather leading to lower gas ... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Nikkei rises but US earnings caution caps gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, buoyed by Wall Street’s rally overnight, although concerns... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Wall St rallies on bright earnings, megacaps’ support NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes advanced on Tuesday as growth and chip shares gained, while stocks like... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Oil prices gain as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data NEW YORK: Oil prices rose a dollar a barrel on Tuesday as the US dollar index fell to its lowest in over a week and... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Malaysian palm oil up SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains on Tuesday amid hot weather in key producer Malaysia, with... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Business & Finance Abu Dhabi returns to debt markets with $5bn bond sale ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday launched $5 billion in three-part bonds as it... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
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