International Markets
European stocks plunge at start of trade, Stoxx Europe 600 dives 0.4%
ROME: European stocks fell Wednesday, as sentiment across equity markets worldwide was soured by a round of disappointing corporate earnings....
South Korean stocks end 0.91pc lower, KOSPI tumbles 18.89pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks ended 0.91 percent lower Wednesday as foreigners dumped their holdings ahead of an upcoming Fed meeting,...
Japanese scientists fine new asteroid name that may contain secret of life
TOKYO: Japanese space scientists are on the hunt for a new name for an asteroid that may contain the secret...
U.K. stocks record biggest decline since July 7 at start
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks headed for their biggest decline since July 7. ARM Holdings Plc slid 3.1 percent after reporting...
US stocks plunge at end, Dow Jones falls 1.00%
LONDON:U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Industrials and Utilities sectors led shares...
Blue LEDs can preserve food without chemical treatment
LONDON: Researchers have discovered that blue LED light could be used to kill common food-borne pathogens without the need for...
South Korean stocks retreats 1.06% by midday, KOSPI drops 22.17pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 1.06 percent lower late Wednesday morning amid persistent concerns over poor corporate earnings for the...
China stocks fall 0.7pc at noon
BEIJING :China stocks fell slightly on Wednesday morning, with volatility decreasing as investor sentiment calmed, and turned neutral following the...
Australian stocks decline at noon, S&P 200 dives 51.4pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket looks likely to snap a six-day winning streak after investors were given soft leads as earnings...
Japan stocks lower at start, Nikkei sheds 0.9%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks moved decisively lower in early Wednesday moves, with techs down sharply after disappointment over earnings results from...
Taiwan stocks: TAIEX plummets 0.7pc at start
TAIPEI:Taiwan stocks fell on Wednesday as local technology shares took a hit after Apple Inc forecast a weaker revenue outlook...
South Korean stocks fall at start, KOSPI down 0.9pc
SEOUL: South Korean shares fell on Wednesday morning, tracking US stock markets, as investor risk-taking was sapped after bellwethers on...
Australian stocks set to open lower, S&P 200 sinks 45.6pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket started the day's trade in the red after weak earnings weighed on Wall Street. At the...
China stocks down 0.53pc at start, Shanghai Composite slips 21.24pts
SHANGHAI: China's benchmark Shanghai stock index was down 0.53 per cent on Wednesday morning, as investors took profits after the...
Tokyo stocks open 0.88pc weaker, Nikkei dips 184.17pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares have opened 0.88 per cent lower on a negative lead from Wall Street and a firmer yen....
UK stocks flat at end of session, FTSE 100 drops 0.29%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Aerospace & Defense, Mobile Telecommunications...
European stocks slip at end of trade, FTSE 100 tumbles 0.29pc
ROME: European stocks reversed on Tuesday as volatile commodity prices and company results hit shares, giving up some of the...
Australian dollar falls from recent highs after RBA minutes
PERTH: The Australian dollar weakened from recent highs against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday, after...
US dollar records 5 weeks high against yen in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar hovered near five-week highs versus the yen on Tuesday after a top Federal Reserve official added to...
Indian rupee falls by 5 Paisa against US dollar in early trade
MUMBAI: The rupee depreciated by five paise to 63.71 against the dollar in early trade today due to rise in...
