Asian shares rise on tech rally, renewed stimulus hopes
SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: Asian shares rose on Friday after robust U.S. housing data supported a late tech-driven rally on Wall Street, with investors picking up the pieces a day after a …
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Asian shares tumble as global recovery hopes falter
SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: Asian shares fell on Thursday following a slump on Wall Street overnight, as a series of warnings from U.S. Federal Reserve officials underscored investor worries over the resilience …
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Shares cling to tight ranges as attention shifts to U.S. election, stimulus
SYDNEY: Asian shares and most currencies held tight ranges on Monday, as investors awaited developments on U.S. fiscal stimulus and coronavirus vaccines amid a resurgence of infections in Europe. MSCI’s …
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Asian shares set to dip as investors await key data
NEW YORK: Asian shares looked set to open lower on Tuesday as investors shifted focus to upcoming data and central bank meetings although positive developments around potential COVID-19 vaccines and …
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Japan shares inch higher on strong machinery orders, U.S. tech rebound
TOKYO: Japanese shares edged higher on Thursday as better-than-expected machinery orders data and Wall Street’s rebound from a three-day losing streak bolstered investor sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei share average rose …
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Asian shares on shaky footing amid elevated valuations, oil skids
SYDNEY: Asian shares were on the defensive on Monday as investors grappled with sky-high valuations against the backdrop of a global economy in the grip of a deep coronavirus-induced recession …
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Zoom shares soar as earnings rocket
SAN FRANCISCO: Zoom shares soared on Monday after the video-meeting service reported that quarterly revenue rocketed as its ranks of users more than quadrupled. The Silicon Valley-based company that has …
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Asian shares cautious as Sino-U.S. tensions weigh
SYDNEY: Asian stocks held tight ranges on Monday as worries over flaring tensions between the United States and China weighed on sentiment although signs of a recovery in industrial activity …
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Australia shares end lower as corporate earnings, COVID-19 cases loom
Australian shares closed lower on Wednesday as investors stayed away from risky bets ahead of the corporate earnings season, while a spike in domestic COVID-19 cases continued to bruise risk …
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Mitsubishi Motors shares hit record low as Asean sales slump casts doubt on recovery
TOKYO: Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors faced doubts about a quick recovery after posting dismal quarterly sales in its key Southeast Asia market partly due to the coronavirus outbreak, sending its shares …
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