Asian markets tumble as early stimulus rally fizzles
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets plunged Wednesday, reversing an early rally fuelled by global stimulus pledges, including a…
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Asian stocks nosedive, extending global rout on recession fears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets opened in freefall on Friday, extending a global rout that saw bourses experience…
6 years ago
Asian markets lose early puff as virus uncertainty casts a pall
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A rally in equities and oil ran out of steam Wednesday as the deadly coronavirus…
6 years ago
Asian markets plunge, yen and gold rally as virus fears mount
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian equities tumbled Friday as analysts warned the volatility that has characterized markets during the…
6 years ago
Ivory Coast burns 3 tonnes of pangolin scales
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Ivory Coast officials on Tuesday burnt three tonnes of scales of the pangolin, the most…
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Asia markets mostly up as central banks prepare virus response
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose for a second day Tuesday following a blockbuster surge on Wall…
6 years ago
Air pollution ‘pandemic’ shortens lives by 3 years: study
By Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A 'pandemic' of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years…
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Most Asia markets rise as bargain-hunting offsets virus fears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose Monday as bargain-buyers moved in following last week's global rout, but…
6 years ago
Asian markets slammed again as virus fears cause global turmoil
HONG KONG, China (FP) -- Asian markets spiraled downwards on Friday, tracking a collapse in New York and Europe as…
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Asian markets take another hit as virus quickly spreads
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A sea of red washed across Asian markets on Wednesday, with the coronavirus spreading rapidly…
6 years ago
Micro-pollution ravaging China and South Asia: study
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly 90 percent of the 200 cities beset by the world's highest levels…
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Asian markets fall on fears over spreading virus
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A spike in new virus cases outside China spooked Asian markets Friday after Wall Street…
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