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Mainland China stocks plunge on gloomy PMI data
Shanghai Composite index dives 4% as sell-off frenzy continues.
Wall Street opens low again on fears of global growth slowdown
Based on an inflation rate of only 0.1% in July, the economic recovery in the US is not lifting off as expected.
Asian markets tumble as China shares continue to slide
Shares across region hit amid uncertainties over Fed rate hike and China.
Asian shares extend losses amid fresh China concerns
Shanghai Composite benchmark slips 3% after closing more than 6% lower on 18 August.
Asian stocks decline after deadly Thailand explosion
Despite positive lead from Wall Street, investor confidence was rocked in Asia.
Asian shares mixed as Japan reports economic contraction
Japan's economy contracted by 0.4% in April-June due to weak consumer spending and exports.
Asian shares edge lower as China stabilises yuan
Beijing steadies currency after three days of steep depreciation sparked fears of currency war.
Asian stocks climb despite fresh drop in yuan
China's central bank sets currency's daily rate 1.1% lower against US dollar in latest move.
Asian shares plummet as China devalues yuan again
Beijing lowers daily fixing rate against US dollar by 1.6% to 6.3306, following 11 August's surprise cut.
Asian stocks, currencies slump after China devalues yuan
Currencies of Australia, Singapore and South Korea all lost ground against the US dollar after the surprise move.
Asian shares rise despite poor China data
Official figures showed Chinese exports plunge in July and factory prices suffer a steep fall.
Asian shares rise despite weak Wall Street lead
Investors awaiting crucial jobs report from US Labor Department.
Asian stocks head lower amid US rate rise talk
Investors weighing up the prospects of a rate hike from the Federal Reserve in September.
Asian shares recover on China services growth
China services index advances to 53.8 in July from 51.8 in the previous month.
MGS 5: The Phantom Pain cost Konami over $80m fuelling speculation on Hideo Kojima split
Could cost of latest Metal Gear be reason for Kojima and Konami split?
Pearson in talks to sell Economist after Financial Times sale
BREAKING: FT reports Pearson in buy-out talks for Economist.
Pearson keeps profit guidance despite £115m loss after FT sale
Sales jumped 5% to £2.16bn, fuelled by a 7% revenue growth in the company's professional division.
Pearson agrees to sell Financial Times Group to Nikkei in £844m deal
Surprise acquisition news came after FT confirmed Pearson in talks with German media company Axel Springer
Asian shares up as Germany prepares to vote on Greece bailout
The euro was also marginally up while the British pound was flat.
Asian shares trade higher after Greece bailout deal
Markets still cautious as Greek parliament considers fresh austerity terms.
Asian markets mixed as Chinese shares remain in the red
Chinese shares slump more than 3% on 7 July trading as investors remain concerned over government measures to stem price fall.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses drop after US Fed signals 2015 rate hike
The Shanghai Composite ends at a two-week low amid a flood of new floatations.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses gain ahead of ECB and US Fed decisions
The Hang Seng rose as the Asian financial hub's legislature debated a Beijing-backed electoral reform plan.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses end lower ahead of US Fed FOMC meeting
The upcoming two-day US Federal Reserve FOMC meeting drains risk appetite across most of Asia.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses trade lower amid China's margin lending curbs
New regulation in China now caps the size of margin trading and short-selling.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses gain amid muted trade
The Shanghai Composite settles at a fresh seven-year high amid cautious trade.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses trade in the green amid heavy data
New Zealand cuts benchmark cash rate for the first time in four years while Korea trims rates amid MERS outbreak.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses trade lower amid choppy trade
India's benchmark Sensex gains on the back of MSCI's decision to delay enlisting China A-shares on its index.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses trade in red terrain post dismal China data
China's consumer inflation eased in May while producer prices stayed in deflation.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses outside Shanghai trade lower
The Shanghai Composite settles above 5,000 points for the first time in seven years, after volatile intra-day trading.