China shares fall on Wall Street losses Syracuse | (AP) - SHANGHAI - Chinese shares fell again Friday after Wall Street tumbled on President Barack Obama's proposal to limit risk-taking at banks, ending the week down 3 percent. | The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 30.28 points, or 1 percent, to close at 3,128.59. The Shenzhen Composite...
The Week Ahead The Salt Lake Tribune | The Salt Lake TribuneUpdated: 02/05/2010 09:34:27 PM MST | Convention Calendar | Today | Society of Gynecologic Oncologists | Snowbird | Planned attendance » 125 | Runs through » Today | Thursday | Western Hunting & Conservation Ex...
Sino govt jobs for Taiwanese The Himalayan | FUZHOU: Southeast China’s Fujian Province, which faces Taiwan island across the strait, plans to open some of its government jobs to Taiwanese this year, a senior official said today. | “We’re planning to invite some professionals...
Debt Worries Sink European, Asian Shares Wall Street Journal By SARAH TURNER And V. PHANI KUMAR | European stock markets took another beating Friday, capping their worst week in nearly a year, as worries about the debt of countries such as Greece and Portugal continued around the world. | Asian markets also fe...
Asian Shares Slide; Risk Aversion Spikes on Wall Street's Fall Wall Street Journal By V. PHANI KUMAR, COLIN NG And LESLIE SHAFFER | Asian equity markets tumbled Friday as heavy losses on Wall Street and heightened concerns over European sovereign debt prompted a sell-off across sectors. | Several regional indexes finished the week ...
China shares mixed on profit-taking The Boston Globe | SHANGHAI-Chinese shares ended mixed Thursday on profit-taking as commodity prices fell, extending jitters over possible liquidity tightening. | The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 8.53 points, or 0.3 percent, to close at 2,995.31, while ...
Commodity, finance companies lead rally China Daily | SHANGHAI: Mainland stocks advanced the most in six weeks, led by financial companies and commodity producers, as investors speculated recent losses that made the Shanghai Composite Index the world's worst performer were overdone. | China Life Insur...
China stocks erase gains on new share supply;HK up The Guardian * Trading volume in Hong Kong slips to one-month low * Metals plays gain on higher commodity prices (Updates to close) By Jun Ebias and Claire Zhang HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Shares in China erased earlier gains, ending down 0.23 percent ...
Mainland stocks fall on cooling talk China Daily | SHANGHAI: Mainland stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to the lowest level in almost four months, as growth in manufacturing heightened concerns the government will take additional measures to prevent the economy from overheating. | Hebei Iron...
China stocks extend slump on new share sales The Boston Globe | SHANGHAI-Chinese stocks extended last week's slump Monday, led by banks on concern that plans by 12 companies to issue shares this week will dilute markets. | The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index shed 47.93 points, or 1.6 percent, to close at 2,9...
What wrong with eating dog meat? Independent online | Beijing - A proposal to jail people who eat dog meat for up 15 days has caused controversy in China, where dog hot pot is traditionally popular. | The first draft of a law against animal abuse, aiming to protect animals from being hurt or killed in a cruel manner, has been completed by a group of experts and will be raised for legislation this Ap...
China's bank shares set to perform best China Daily | China's banks will outpace their peers in India and Indonesia, the best performers in Asia's banking industry over the past decade, to deliver the highest returns over the next five to 10 years, analysis firm CLSA Ltd said. | The top eight performers among Asian banks over the past decade were all from India, with gains of 400 percent to 3,000 pe...