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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices fell for the fourth month in August, according to a private survey on Friday, as a property debt crisis kept confidence at a …

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s factory output shrank slightly more than expected in July as sluggish global demand pinched exports, a ministry official said on Thursday. The manufacturing production index (MPI) …

(Reuters) – J.P. Morgan said on Tuesday China’s residential property market could see a sharper-than-expected slump this year following downbeat government sales and investment data for the sector. Analysts at …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Wall Street and world stocks may have shrugged off a …

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc reported on Wednesday that its second quarter distributable earnings fell 26% year-on-year due to a slump in …

DUBLIN (Reuters) – A slump in Irish manufacturing activity deepened slightly again last month as output was at one of its lowest levels on record, but firms resumed adding staff …

(Reuters) – Anheuser-Busch InBev, whose Bud Light sales have recently slumped in the United States, will lay off hundreds of corporate staff in the country, CNN reported on Wednesday citing …

By Harry Robertson, Alun John and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A slide in the dollar and signs that volatility is returning to foreign exchange markets as interest-rate hikes bite …

(Reuters) – Specialty glass maker Corning forecast third-quarter core sales below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as it grapples with the ongoing slump in the consumer electronics market. Corning said …

By Roger Tung and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s exports fell more than expected in June, slumping the most in almost 14 years, as the island struggled with persistent weakness …

BERLIN (Reuters) – There is no quick recovery in sight for the inflation-hit German economy following a winter recession, the DIW economic research institute said on Wednesday, as its monthly …

By Andy Home LONDON (Reuters) – High-flying lithium has come crashing back to earth. A super-charged two-year rally, which saw Chinese spot lithium carbonate prices rise by tenfold, went into …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. A barrage of Chinese economic data on Tuesday will give investors a clearer …

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone maker Oppo said it will shut down its chip design unit, citing uncertainties in the global economy and the smartphone industry. The company, one of …

By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Shares in Brazilian food giant JBS SA fell more than 10% in early trade on Friday after the company posted a wider-than-expected first …

By Mathieu Rosemain and Matthieu Protard PARIS (Reuters) -French bank Societe Generale posted better than expected quarterly earnings on Friday after turmoil in bond and currency markets boosted its trading …

(Reuters) – Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes tumbled unexpectedly in March to snap a three-month rebound, raising a caution flag about what had appeared to be a nascent …

By Liangping Gao and Marius Zaharia BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Liu Baoxiang, who runs a mahjong parlour in a city on China’s rust belt, no longer splurges on extravagant fashion …

(Reuters) – Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) reported a lower first-quarter profit on Tuesday, as a lull in its investment banking division dented income from its capital markets unit and …

By Eva Mathews and Helen Coster (Reuters) -Paramount Global Inc will raise prices for its flagship streaming service in some markets this year, the CBS network owner said on Thursday, …

By Liang-sa Loh and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports fell for a fifth straight month in January due to a deteriorating global economy and factory closures during the …

(Reuters) – Dell Technologies Inc said on Monday it would lay off about 5% of its workforce as it struggles with a slump in the personal computer market and braces …