Market

Tokyo stocks open lower as yen jumps

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday after the yen rose to five-month highs against the dollar…

Tesla overtakes General Motors in market value

by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Tesla Motors overtook General Motors to become the…

Tokyo shares down; Toshiba jumps on chip sale approval

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares slipped Thursday, though Toshiba jumped after shareholders agreed to the sale of its memory…

Tokyo stocks down at break; eyes on G20 meeting

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks eased Friday morning with focus turning to a weekend G20 finance ministers' meeting, but…

EU: Western Balkan common market could create over 80,000 jobs

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFP) -- The European Union on Thursday encouraged Western Balkan countries to create a common market…

Saudi says it is ‘committed’ to oil market stability

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia is committed to stabilizing the global oil market, the energy ministry of the…

Toshiba shares tumble after reports of delayed announcement of earnings

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba shares tumbled in early trading Tuesday after news reports that the troubled industrial giant would…

Tokyo stocks open lower as yen picks up

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday as the yen picked up against the dollar after US…

Jackie Chan: foreign ‘pressure’ good for Chinese films

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Action star Jackie Chan said opening up China's heavily-restricted film market to more foreign works would…

Observers: Trump more presidential in Congress with toned-down rhetoric

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets surged Thursday, picking up the baton from record performances in New York and…

Tokyo shares fall as investors await Trump speech before Congress

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks fell Monday morning as a stronger yen discouraged investors already cautious ahead of United…

Wall Street ekes out positive finish

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street slouched to a positive finish on Friday with all three major stock…

This website uses cookies.