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Tariff worries continue to pummel Asian markets on Monday; Hong Kong sheds 13.2%
[SINGAPORE] The sell-off following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday continued to roil Asian markets on Monday (Apr 7), with the Hong Kong market faring the...
Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, cutting 2,000 jobs: report
The move is in line with Microsoft’s decision to stop outsourcing after-sales support in China to Wicresoft[BEIJING] Microsoft’s joint venture Wicresoft will cease its China operations from Tuesday (Apr...
China sovereign fund Huijin buying domestic stocks as market slumps
[SHANGHAI] China’s sovereign fund Central Huijin Investment said on Monday (Apr 7) it is increasing holdings in China stocks and will defend market stability – comments that follow a...
Yuan devaluation market chatter grows as trade war worsens
The deepening trade war is raising speculation in financial markets that China may resort to aggressively devaluing the yuan against the US dollar in a break of their policy...
Japan’s Nikkei sinks to 1½-year low as bank shares tumble
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Monday (Apr 7) to the lowest level in 1½ years, with the index of Japanese bank stocks diving more than 17 per...
Australian shares drop 4% in worst session since pandemic on Trump tariff shock
[SYDNEY] Australian shares plunged on Monday (Apr 7), in their worst session since the pandemic began, as sweeping US tariffs under President Donald Trump fuelled recession fears and wiped...
How Did Jay North Die? ‘Dennis the Menace’ Star Dies Aged 73 after Long Battle With Cancer as Heartbroken Friends Pay Tribute
Former child star, Jay North, best known for portraying "Dennis the Menace" in the classic 1960s sitcom, died on Sunday at the age of 73, Fox News Digital confirmed....
Goodyear Europe CEO’s Secretary Arrested for Killing His Wife Out of Jealousy Following Affair Between Them
A secretary at Goodyear has allegedly been arrested on suspicion of murdering the wife of a top company executive in Brussels last month, in an attack Belgian media have...
Sacramento Man Charged Over Accidental Fatal Shooting of Another Man While Turkey Hunting
An 80-year-old man was arrested and charged with second degree murder after authorities responded to a fatal hunting incident in a State Wildlife area in Sutter County.At around 9...
Gold plunges to lowest in over 3 weeks as market sell-off hits bullion
GOLD prices continued to face turmoil on Monday, and hit their lowest levels in more than three weeks, as a wider market sell-off triggered by US President Donald Trump’s...
