Japan's Exports Drop 10.3 Percent in September China Islands Dispute Takes Toll
Exports to China, Japan's biggest market, fall 14.1 percent as bitter dispute over Senkaku islands rumbles on.
David Cameron to Address the Root Cause of Crimes
Under-fire prime minister to call for tougher sanctions against criminals.
Asian Markets Down After Japanese Exports Decline
Nikkei drops 0.05 percent while KOSPI and Shanghai Composite index slide 0.52 percent and 0.46 percent. Hang Seng gains 0.12 percent.
US to Help Lebanese Probe into Murder of Intelligence Chief
US promises to assist probe into killing of Wissam al-Hassan who was investigating the murder of former prime minister Rafik Hariri.
Apple Opens its Largest Asia Store in Beijing
Store opening shows Apple is betting big on China, its second largest market after the US.
McDonald's Profits Fall on Slowing Global Economy and Rising Competition
US fast food chain's profits take a hit from competition and rising commodity prices.
Asian Markets End Mixed After Chinese FDI and US Tech Earnings Disappoint
Nikkei average ends 0.22 percent while KOSPI and Shanghai drop 0.79 percent and 0.16 percent. Hang Seng gains 0.15 percent.
India's Tata Group Makes Takeover Bid for Orient-Express Hotels
IHC, which already has a 7% stake in Orient-Express, bids for the remaining 93% at $12.63 per share.
China’s Import Duties on US Steel Products Illegal - WTO
WTO upholds its ruling that China's import duties on certain US steel products are not in line with international trade practices.
Asian Stocks Down on US Tech Earnings and Weekly Jobless Data
Nikkei average slides 0.14 percent while KOSPI and Shanghai drop 0.75 and 0.04 percent. Hang Seng gains 0.18 percent.
Asian Markets Close Higher on China GDP, Industrial Output and Retail Sales
Nikkei average ends 2 percent while KOSPI gains 0.20 percent. Shanghai index and Hang Seng up 1.24 and 0.48 percent.
Japan's PM Yoshihiko Noda Plans Monetary Stimulus to Economy
With national elections just months away, Noda is keen on pulling economy out of sluggish growth.
Chinese Economy Slows to 7.4 Percent in Third Quarter
Although the GDP has dipped, China's economy shows signs of stabilising.
Asian Markets Gain on Chinese GDP and US Housing Data
Nikkei climbs 1.66 percent while KOSPI gains 0.15 percent. Shanghai and Hong Kong markets rise 0.52 and 0.48 percent.
Asian Markets End Higher Over Less Concerns on Europe and US Economy Push
Nikkei jumped 1.21 percent while KOSPI ended 0.70 percent higher. Shanghai Composite Index and Hang Seng were up 0.32 and 0.99 percent.
Huawei Says US Probe Will Not Affect Other Markets
Following the US investigation, other nations have also began examining the alleged national security issues in doing business with Huawei and ZTE.
Falling Chinese Demand Affects Coca-Cola Sales
Coca-Cola sales in China record fall of six percent year on year, raising concerns of slowdown in the world's second largest economy.
Asian Stocks Up on Moody's Spain Rating and US Economic Data
Nikkei gained 1.33 percent while KOSPI and Hang Seng rose 0.85 and 0.81 percent. Shanghai index eased 0.11 percent.
Asian Stocks Gain on Spanish Bailout Hopes and US Earnings Data
Nikkei gains 1.44 percent while KOSPI is up 0.83 percent. Hang Seng ends 0..28 percent. Shanghai Composite index ends flat
Anti-Japanese Feeling Forces Toyota to Slash Chinese Production
Fall in demand for Corolla, Crown, RAV4 and Vios cars follows anti-Japanese sentiments over disputed Senkaku islands.
Yahoo Hires Top Google Executive Henrique de Castro as Chief Operating Officer
de Castro follows Marissa Mayer, who moved from Google to become Yahoo's CEO earlier this year.
US Quarterly Earnings and Retail Sales Push Asian Markets Up
Nikkei gains 0.94 percent while KOSPI is up 0.32 percent. Shanghai Composite index and Hang Seng trade 0.02 and 0.05 percent higher.
Nikkei and Hong Kong Gain While Other Major Asian Markets Fall
Nikkei 225 average and Hang Seng end 0.51 percent and 0.09 percent higher while KOSPI and Shanghai fall 0.40 per cent and 0.30 percent.
Google Celebrates Little Nemo's 107th Anniversary
Little Nemo was a comic strip character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay.
Chinese Consumer Inflation Declines to 1.9 Percent
Inflation rate eases mainly on account of drop in food prices.
Improved Chinese Export and Inflation Data Fails to Cheer Asian Markets
Shanghai Composite index down 0.40 percent, while Hang Seng slides 0.14. KOSPI 0.32 percent lower and Nikkei up 0.40 percent.
Ferretti Ties Up with Chinese Bank to Boost Yacht Sales
Italian yacht maker Ferretti and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China sign deal to finance potential yacht buyers.
Chinese Exports Jump 9.9 Percent in September
Bulk of increase contributed by ASEAN and the US although shipments to eurozone drop.
Asian Markets Weekly Report: Investors Wary of Weak Global Outlook
Asian markets end moderately higher this week after better weekly job data from the US and improvement in Sino-Japanese relations.
Nikkei Drops While Other Asian Markets Gain
Shanghai Composite Index up 0.10 percent while Hang Seng and KOSPI end 0.65 percent and 0.01 percent higher. Nikkei drops 0.15 percent.
