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Tencent Holdings is relying on one-time bitter rival ByteDance to promote its most important video game release in years, in a sign of warming relations as well as intensifying competition as Chinas...

World stocks slipped on Monday, while the dollar steadied ahead of a week including a Bank of Japan policy announcement and a key reading on U.S. inflation. Iranian-backed Houthi...

Oil prices rose over 1% in Asian trade on Monday, supported by lower exports from Russia and as attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea raised concerns of oil supply disruption.

Structure Therapeutics diabetes pill missed market expectations for weight loss in a mid-stage trial and also fell short of results from a similar treatment from rival Eli Lilly, sending the biotech...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asia stocks slipped on Monday in a subdued start to a week where Japan's central bank might edge further away from its uber-easy policies, while a key reading on U.S. inflation is expected to underpin market pricing of interest rate cuts there. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) meets Tuesday amid much chatter that it is considering how and when to move away from negative interest rates. April was favoured by 17 of 28 economists as the kick-off for negative rates to be scrapped, ma...

Oil prices rose nearly 1% in early Asian trade on Monday, supported by lower exports from Russia and as attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea raised concerns of oil supply disruption. ...

The United States will continue to closely cooperate with Vietnam, a U.S. official said after Hanoi announced last week strengthened ties with China, including on defence and security, as the two... -December 18, 2023 at 02:09 am EST - MarketScreener

Oil Climbs: Brent crude futures climbed 69 cents, or 0.9%, to USD 77.24 a barrel by 0037 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at USD 72.08 a barrel, up 65 cents, or 0.9%. "The bad weather in Russia has played a part in the stronger open this morning as has the Houthis attack on ships close to Yemen," IG analyst Tony Sycamore said.

South Africas rand was little changed early on Monday, holding onto gains from last week as analysts said risk sentiment remained positive....

The yen stood firm on Monday as the Bank of Japan kicked off its two-day monetary policy meeting, with traders awaiting a decision on whether the dovish central bank could finally unwind... -December 18, 2023 at 01:59 am EST - MarketScreener