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Most Asian markets lifted by recovery optimism

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most markets across Asia rose Thursday as investors welcomed a strong jobs report from the…

Asian markets mixed as traders eye US jobs data

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Equity markets were mixed in Asian trade Tuesday as investors bide their time ahead of…

Asian markets mostly down as inflation concerns persist

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly fell Monday following a soft lead from Wall Street, hit by profit-taking…

Dollar breaks 110 yen for first time since March 2020

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The dollar broke through the 110 yen barrier Tuesday for the first time in a…

Oil surges as stocks trade mixed amid latest Covid-19 wave

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices surged Wednesday following the blockage of the Suez canal,…

Asia markets swing as rate hike fears offset reflation trade

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets fluctuated in Asia on Tuesday as traders struggle to reconcile growing optimism about the…

DA says unscrupulous traders jacking up pork prices by P200 per kilo; recommends price freeze

  (Eagle News) – The Department of Agriculture is recommending the imposition of a price freeze on pork and chicken…

Asian markets hit by new lockdown, fresh China-US tensions

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fears over a spike in infections around the world, the reimposition of containment measures and…

Virus-hit Singapore plunges into recession as economy shrinks 41%

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — Singapore plunged into recession in the second quarter as growth fell 41.2 percent quarter-on-quarter with the trade-dependent…

World stocks power ahead on rapid recovery hopes

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks powered higher Tuesday as strong US retail sales data bolstered confidence in…

QC gov’t releases guidelines for public, private markets during MECQ

(Eagle News)--Public and private markets in Quezon City will operate only on selected hours during the modified enhanced community quarantine.…

US crude falls below $15 a barrel as virus throttles demand

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- US crude crashed to below $15 a barrel on Monday, its lowest level for over two…

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