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Which companies are going public in 2022? Almost none so far
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
After a banner 2021 for initial public offerings, the pace of new Wall Street arrivals has slowed considerably in an environment marred by market volatility, ge...
Asian markets fall further and oil extends steep losses
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
And oil extended a sell-off following Thursday's plunge in response to news that the United States would release a million barrels a day from its reserves as it...
US not looking for new deal in China negotiations: trade chief
Mar 31, 2022 (AFP)
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai (USTR) is pursuing talks with Beijing over the "phase one" trade agreement the countries signed two years ago, under which...
China's factory activity shrinks as Covid hits economy
Mar 31, 2022 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) -- a key gauge of manufacturing activity -- slid to 49.5, just below the 50-point mark separating growth from contraction, ...
US to stress economic independence to counter 'unfair' China trade practices
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The new approach takes into account Washington's inability to force fundamental changes in business practices under a trade agreement signed two years ago durin...
Most Asian markets up on Russia pledge, but traders cautious
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The announcement, after talks between the two sides in Turkey, sparked a rally on US and European markets while sending oil prices tumbling. Russia's deputy def...
Most markets rally on Russia pledge, but traders cautious
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The announcement, after talks between the two sides in Turkey, sparked a rally on US and European markets while sending oil prices tumbling. Russia's deputy def...
Indebted Evergrande to sell $575 million stake in mega-project
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
The real estate giant is drowning in $300 billion of liabilities, and has struggled to repay bondholders and investors after a clampdown by Beijing suddenly tur...
US Senate advances China competition legislation
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
The legislation is the upper chamber's version of the House's America Competes bill that passed in February. Lawmakers are expected to start negotiations betwee...
Asian markets extend gains ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
While the conflict in eastern Europe continues to rage, traders have grown increasingly confident about shifting back into stocks as diplomats work to find a pe...
Asian, European markets rise as ceasefire talks begin
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
While the conflict in eastern Europe continues to rage, traders have grown increasingly confident about shifting back into stocks as diplomats work to find a pe...
Asian markets mixed, eyes on Ukraine talks and Shanghai lockdown
Mar 28, 2022 (AFP)
Growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will become increasingly aggressive in its drive to bring down inflation continue to dampen sentiment, with Treasu...
How Ukraine war left China's 'Nickel King' on hook for billions
Mar 27, 2022 (AFP)
But then Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and things got complicated -- fast. Russia is one of the world's biggest producers of nickel ore, a ke...
US sanctions on China over Ukraine not 'necessary or appropriate': Yellen
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
"I don't think that that's necessary or appropriate at this point," Yellen said in an interview with CNBC, adding that "senior administration officials are talk...
Asian markets swing as traders assess Ukraine, inflation, Fed risk
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
The crisis in eastern Europe has forced investors to reassess their outlook for the global economy owing to an expected surge in already soaring prices, which s...
Zimbabwe's soaring prices see online shoppers get groceries from abroad
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
His rice, oil and washing powder make a 600-kilometre (373-mile) trip from neighbouring South Africa to his small brick home in a dusty township of Zimbabwe's c...
Asian markets extend gains after Wall St rally
Mar 23, 2022 (AFP)
While there remains plenty of concern about the war in Ukraine, analysts said some confidence had seeped back into trading floors as investors bet on consumer r...
China says Russia is 'important' G20 member, cannot be expelled by others
Mar 23, 2022 (AFP)
China has provided a level of diplomatic protection to Russia, which is increasingly isolated over its invasion of Ukraine, with its economy tied up by sanction...
US reinstates tariff exemptions on some Chinese products
Mar 23, 2022 (AFP)
The exemptions lapsed in late 2020, but President Joe Biden's administration last October began seeking opinions on which of 549 eligible Chinese products shoul...
Putin plans to attend G20 summit: Russian ambassador
Mar 23, 2022 (AFP)
A day earlier, the United States indicated it would consult allies over Russia's membership in international forums to increase pressure over the invasion of Uk...
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