economy

Toshiba says deal to sell memory chip business delayed

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba said Wednesday it has not yet reached a deal to sell its prized chip business…

China’s industrial profit growth of large enterprises maintains good momentum

CHINA (Reuters) - The industrial profit growth of large enterprises in May continued a good momentum with a year on…

UK economy faces slowdown on political turmoil, Brexit: CBI

by Roland JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's economy will slow in the coming years, the…

Asian markets mostly up; dollar and pound extend gains

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose on Friday following a sell-off the previous day, while the dollar…

China factory output rises in May but officials guarded

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Output by Chinese factories and workshops topped expectations in May, but officials warned on Wednesday of…

Asia markets subdued despite Wall Street record; eyes on Fed

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian investors on Wednesday struggled to track a record close on Wall Street as they…

Macron says ‘door always open’ for UK to stay in EU

by Adam Plowright Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday the door was "always open"…

Japan stocks down after Wall Street tech sell-off

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei index slipped Tuesday in response to Wall Street's technology sell-off, with market heavyweight…

Japan economy Q1 growth weaker than thought: govt

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's economy grew less than initially thought in the first quarter, revised government data showed Thursday,…

Australia’s economy marks record 26 years without recession

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia marked a world-record 26 years without a recession Wednesday, as the economy grew 0.3 percent…

World Bank sees improving global economy but risks remain

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The global economy is set to post solid growth this year, amid improving world trade…

Tokyo stocks opens down as yen remains firm

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened slightly down Monday as the yen remained stronger after a lackluster United States…

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