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Asian markets slip on fears of second virus wave
Jun 15, 2020 (AFP)
While European nations press ahead with their reopening after months of strict shutdowns, there are signs that the deadly disease is coming back in China and se...
EU diplo chief calls for special China dialogue with US
Jun 15, 2020 (AFP)
Brussels and Washington are at odds over a range of major global issues, but EU foreign affairs high representative Josep Borrell said the two sides should make...
China's industrial output continues slow recovery from virus hit
Jun 15, 2020 (AFP)
The world's number two economy has been hammered by the disease, with strict lockdown measures to contain it causing the first recession in decades during Janua...
Russia to deliver verdict in spy trial of US ex-marine
Jun 15, 2020 (AFP)
The hearing at Moscow City Court is due to start at 0800 GMT. The trial has been held behind closed doors because Whelan is accused of seeking to obtain state s...
Stocks track US rout as rally hits roadblock, second virus wave appears
Jun 12, 2020 (AFP)
World markets have blasted higher since hitting a deep trough three months ago, supported by trillions of dollars in government and central bank help and an eas...
Equities sink after Fed's sober outlook, second wave fears
Jun 11, 2020 (AFP)
Markets worldwide have been rallying for several weeks as lockdown measures are eased in key regions, and after governments and central banks pledged trillions ...
US-China trade deal 'impacted' by coronavirus
Jun 11, 2020 (AFP)
US-China tensions have been rising this year since the signing of a partial trade deal in January, with officials swapping barbs over the origin of the pandemic...
China's street vendors rush to sell despite mixed messages
Jun 11, 2020 (AFP)
Many are meeting stiff resistance from police, who have spent years trying to sweep such stalls off the streets to clean up their city's image, and reviled urba...
EU told China it won't launch 'cold war'
Jun 10, 2020 (AFP)
Brussels says China and Russia have sought to undermine European democracy and burnish their own reputations during the pandemic with "targeted influence operat...
China's factory goods prices slump on virus shock
Jun 10, 2020 (AFP)
The producer price index (PPI), which measures the cost of goods at the factory gate, deepened its contraction last month, shrinking 3.7 percent on-year. Analys...
Most Asian markets rise, focus turns to Fed meeting
Jun 10, 2020 (AFP)
While the World Health Organization said a record number of new cases were recorded globally on Monday -- with Latin America, India and Russia heavily affected ...
China imports plunge, exports fall on virus hit to global growth
Jun 07, 2020 (AFP)
With consumer demand muted and key overseas markets suffering downturns, imports saw their sharpest on-year fall in over four years, even as the country worked ...
Trump threatens EU, China tariffs over lobster duties
Jun 05, 2020 (AFP)
At a meeting with fisheries representatives in Bangor, Maine, Trump instructed his hawkish trade advisor Peter Navarro to look into punitive tariffs on EU cars ...
China says US trade sanctions on Hong Kong violate WTO rules
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the US will revoke special trading privileges granted to Hong Kong, after Beijing moved to tighten its grip on the ...
Lawsuit says Amazon failed to protect warehouse staff from virus
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
The complaint filed Wednesday in federal court said the "relentless pace of work at Amazon facilities" led to hazardous conditions and that company policies "di...
Adidas sees green shoots in China after virus shock
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
China is "the company's first major market on the road to recovery," Adidas said in a statement, saying April-June sales should reach roughly the same level as ...
Recovery hope fires fresh rally in equities but concerns remain
Jun 03, 2020 (AFP)
The upbeat mood, and hopes for an extension to a massive output cut agreement, helped oil markets continue their rally, with Brent breaking the $40 mark for the...
Equities extend gains on hopes virus crisis is easing
Jun 02, 2020 (AFP)
Donald Trump's decision not to impose strict sanctions on Beijing over its Hong Kong security law allowed investors to get June off to a healthy start, while a ...
Asian markets extend gains on hopes virus crisis is easing
Jun 02, 2020 (AFP)
Donald Trump's decision not to impose strict sanctions on Beijing over its Hong Kong security law allowed investors to get June off to a healthy start, while a ...
China threatens to 'counter-attack' US over Hong Kong curbs
Jun 01, 2020 (AFP)
China also said ongoing unrest in the US highlighted its severe problems of racism and police violence -- and exposed Washington's double standards in supportin...
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