Year: 2015

BEIJING: Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's biggest personal computer maker, reported a net loss of $714 million on Thursday for ...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.9 percent lower late Friday morning as investors trimmed their holdings, dismayed by overnight setbacks ...

NAIROBI: Kenya's central bank said on Friday it was offering 8 billion shillings ($78.24 million) into the money markets using ...

CANADA: Turns out that cockroaches are able to boost power to their mandibles, allowing them to chew through tougher materials ...

HANGZHOU: Alibaba's Tmall online marketplace has reported dazzling sales of 91.2 billion yuan ($14.3 billion) on this year's Singles' Day ...

HONG KONG: NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has detected a monstrous new cloud of frozen compounds in the low-to mid-stratosphere of Titan, ...

SHANGHAI: China stocks retreated on Friday, tracking weaker Asian markets as concerns over global growth and a persistent supply glut ...

BEIJING: China's new yuan-denominated lending in October hit 514 billion yuan ($80.8 billion), up 48 billion yuan from a year ...

PARIS: For the first time ever, a picture of an asteroid being torn by a dead star has been shot ...

CANADA: Recent pictures from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft show that two icy volcanoes may be located close to south pole ...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks retreated on Friday, tracking weaker Asian markets as concerns over global growth and a persistent ...

BEIJING: China's fiscal revenue grew by 8.7 percent year on year to 1.44 trillion yuan ($227 billion) in October, the ...

NAIROBI: Kenya could increase its exports to the U.S by 50% under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa). The ...

BEIJING: China's top economic planner approved 237 fixed asset investment projects with total investment reaching 1.89 trillion yuan ($298 billion) ...

HARARE: Indian billionaire Ravi Jaipuria is set to invest US$30 million in a Pepsi bottling plant in the country, promoters ...

HARARE: International electronic firm, Samsung, has begun production of television and refrigerator sets in Zimbabwe, businessdaily has learnt. The company’s country ...

HARARE: The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says offering tax incentives to foreign companies is tantamount to surrendering the country’s taxing ...

SYDNEY: Aust stocks down 1.8% at noon. Plunging resources stocks, including a fresh dive by BHP Billiton to a 10-year ...

LONDON: An atmospheric haze around a faraway planet - like the one which probably shrouded and cooled the young Earth ...

PARIS: A growth in food costs drove the French consumer prices index (CPI) higher by 0.1 percent in October compared ...