Asian shares fell on Tuesday, hurt by the court-ordered liquidation of property giant China Evergrande while rising geopolitical tensions propped up oil prices and kept a lid on risk appetite ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting
Indian shares will likely open higher on Tuesday, after its posting best session in eight weeks, ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision and commentary as well as India's interim Federal budget due later in the week.
Social-media company X lifted the ban on searches for Taylor Swift Monday evening, after blocking users from searching for her following the spread of fake sexually-explicit images of the pop singer on the social media site last week.
(RTTNews) - Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) said that it has reached an accelerated share repurchase agreement with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC to repurchase $1 billion of Northrop Grumman's common stock.
North Korea fired multiple unidentified cruise missiles on Tuesday into the sea off its west coast, South Korea's military said, marking the third time Pyongyang has tested cruise missiles in less than a week.
Chicago soybean futures touched a two-year low below $12 a bushel on Tuesday, weighed down by improving supply expectations from South America and concerns about demand from China.
(RTTNews) - The Special Committee of Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (HOLI) reiterated its unanimous recommendation that shareholders vote for the acquisition of the company by a buyer controlled by Ascendent Capital Partners, a private investment firm headquartered in Hong
The United States vowed to take "all necessary actions" to defend American forces after a drone attack killed three U.S. troops in Jordan, while Qatar said it hoped U.S. retaliation would not damage regional security or undercut progress toward a new Gaza hostage-release deal.
(RTTNews) - The Indonesia stock market on Monday snapped the three-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 120 points or 1.7 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 7,160-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Tuesday.
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market bounced higher again on Monday, one session after halting the three-day winning streak in which it had surged almost 1,260 points or 8.3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 16,075-point plateau and it's expected to open in
A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack in Sydney Harbour and had been taken to the hospital in a stable condition, authorities said on Tuesday.
The Philippines' agricultural and fisheries production by value rose 0.7% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, a day ahead of the release of gross domestic product figures.
The dollar held narrow ranges against its major peers on Tuesday, as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision for clues on when the U.S. central bank might cut rates.
Australian retail sales flipped into reverse in December as shoppers restrained themselves after a big splurge the month before, while annual growth in spending slowed to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.
(RTTNews) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (VNDA) motion for summary judgment on its claim against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for unlawfully delaying a hearing on the approvability of the company's supplemental
(RTTNews) - The China stock market on Monday wrote a finish to the four-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 150 points or 5.5 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 2,880-point plateau although it's predicted to rebound on Tuesday.
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is studying Hong Kong as a location to expand its global metal warehouse network, five sources with knowledge of the matter said, hopeful success there might open the door to mainland China, its ultimate target.
Russian shelling in northern Ukraine killed four people in two villages in Sumy region near the Russian border, while a woman died in a fresh assault on the devastated eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, local officials said.