Siemens reports leap in profits in 2016/17 financial year
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - German industrial behemoth Siemens reported a leap in profits in its 2016/17 financial year, meeting its…
7 years ago
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Japan’s struggling Toshiba logs $436 mn loss in first half
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Troubled Japanese conglomerate Toshiba said Thursday it logged a net loss of $436 million for the fiscal first…
7 years ago
US, China sign $250 bn in business deals as Trump visits
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China and the United States announced more than $250 billion in business deals during US President Donald Trump's state…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks open higher on bargain hunt
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday as investors snapped up shares at bargain prices after the previous…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks open lower as yen rises
TOKYO, JAPAN (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Wednesday after hitting a 25-year high the day before, as the yen…
7 years ago
Global stock rally pauses on Saudi tensions, profit-taking
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street's vaunted Dow Jones Industrial Average was a lonely bright spot in the…
7 years ago
Toyota upgrades full-year net profit forecast
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese car giant Toyota Tuesday logged a jump in its first-half net profits and revised up its bottom-line…
7 years ago
Oil surges as Saudi Arabia, Iran trade accusations
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices made rapid gains overnight as geopolitical tensions surged between Saudi Arabia and Iran, sparking…
7 years ago
Asia markets rally as investors shrug off nerves
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Tuesday, tracking records on Wall Street as investors appeared to shrug off…
7 years ago
Australian market hits 6,000 for first time since 2008 crisis
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's sharemarket Tuesday broke above 6,000 points for the first time since the global financial crisis,…
7 years ago
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