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Share Indexes Near Record Highs Monday
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.2%. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.2%. -
Asia Indexes Holding Steady On Data, Lack Of U.S. Tapering Hints
In Asia, the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.15% and Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.25%. In Asia, the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.15% and Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.25%. -
Softly, Softly: China Tries Diplomacy, Generosity With Southeast Asia
The 10 Asean foreign ministers will meet with their Chinese counterpart in Chongqing. The 10 Asean foreign ministers will meet with their Chinese counterpart in Chongqing. -
Asia Indexes Follow World Markets Higher On MSCI World Index Rise; Weekly Data Consumes Attention
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened up 0.4% while China's benchmark CSI300 Index opened flat. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened up 0.4% while China's benchmark CSI300 Index opened flat. -
Asia Share Indexes Lower Monday On Jobs, Taiwan Virus Outbreak
Toshiba Corp. said Monday it would buy back up to 6% of its outstanding shares worth around 100 billion yen ($913 million). Toshiba Corp. said Monday it would buy back up to 6% of its outstanding shares worth around 100 billion yen ($913 million). -
Asia Stock Indexes Follow Wall Street Lower Friday As U.S. Recovery Sparks Inflation Jitters
Overnight employment data raised expectations for a strong reading for nonfarm payrolls Friday. Overnight employment data raised expectations for a strong reading for nonfarm payrolls Friday. -
Asia Indexes Up On U.S. Factory Data; Jobs News Ahead Holds Market Participants' Attention
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was flat after setting a record intraday high and close Tuesday. MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was flat after setting a record intraday high and close Tuesday. -
Malaysia Grinds To A Halt As Two Weeks Of Total Lockdown Starts Tuesday
The KLSE was down 0.18% just after lunch local time at 1,580.67 points. Malaysia share prices have fallen about 3% to date this year. The KLSE was down 0.18% just after lunch local time at 1,580.67 points. Malaysia share prices have fallen about 3% to date this year. -
Asia Factories Chug Away In May On World Demand Bounce: Surveys
China's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace this year in May on solid demand. China's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace this year in May on solid demand. -
Thousands More Displaced In Myanmar; Junta Recalls Japan Envoys For Criticisms
People displaced by fighting are headed to the border with India. India says more than 15,000 had sought refuge since Feb. 1. People displaced by fighting are headed to the border with India. India says more than 15,000 had sought refuge since Feb. 1.