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USA
Ceny ropy klesajú, zráža ich dolu ťažba v USA
Svetové ceny ropy v pondelok klesali, severomorský Brent zostúpil späť pod 52 dolárov za barel.
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Regno Unito
Brussels set for power grab on London euro clearing
Plans seek EU policing or operators’ relocation for €850bn-a-day business
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Thailandia
SET falls 0.54 to 1,565.78 at opening
Thai stocks opened down 0.03% at the start of trade this morning.
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India
India's 'Diamond City' keeps sparkle
With a booming trade in diamond cutting and textile manufacturing, the port city of Surat in India's western state of Gujarat is a melting pot for migrants from across the country seeking work and business opportunities.
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Giappone
Dollar hits one-month high above ¥112
The dollar rose to top ¥112 for the first time in about a month in Tokyo trading Tuesday thanks in part to an overnight rise in U.S. long-term interest rates. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.17-17, up from ¥111.84-88 at the same time Monday. The euro was at ...
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Giappone
Nikkei rises on robust earnings
Stocks gained further ground Tuesday, with investors taking heart from a recent spate of robust corporate earnings reports. The Nikkei 225 average rose 135.18 points, or 0.70 percent, to end at 19,445.70. On Monday, the key market gauge climbed 113.78 points. The Topix, covering all first-section issues, closed 10.53 points, ...
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Giappone
Amazon Japan to bypass book distributor to speed up delivery times
Amazon.com Inc.’s Japan unit said it will partially suspend a deal with a major book distributor next month in an apparent bid to challenge longtime industry distribution practices by asking more publishers to make their works available to the online retailer. Amazon Japan K.K. notified major publishing companies in writing ...
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Giappone
Western Digital earnings show value and risk of SanDisk purchase
Western Digital Corp.’s earnings showed the value of its SanDisk acquisition and how much it has to lose if a partnership with Toshiba Corp. is disrupted by the desperation sale of the Japanese company’s chip unit. Western Digital has posted results that topped estimates every quarter since completing the $15.8 ...
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Giappone
Sagawa Express parent in talks with major corporate clients on fee hikes
SG Holdings Co. is in talks with major corporate clients to raise shipping fees for door-to-door parcel delivery services amid soaring wages due to a shortage of drivers, according to a company executive. SG Holdings is aiming to raise the delivery cost per parcel by ¥7, raising the average cost ...
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Giappone
Isuzu to double heavy truck production in Thailand, boost exports
Isuzu Motors Ltd. is preparing to double its heavy-duty truck production capacity in Thailand this year in hopes of increasing exports to Southeast Asian markets. The company recently invested further in its heavy truck plant in Thailand’s central province of Chachoengsao to double its annual production output of 25,000 to ...