Dollar steady as China disappoints, traders eye Jackson Hole meeting

(Reuters) – The dollar held firm on Monday following five straight weeks of gains, as investors looked ahead to the…

Foreign investors undeterred by China tensions, says Taiwan stock exchange chairman

(Reuters) – Foreign investors seem to be undeterred by the possibility that growing tensions between Taiwan and China could precipitate…

US imports of auto parts face scrutiny under law on Chinese forced labor

(Reuters) -Electric-vehicle batteries and other car parts are the latest products under scrutiny as part of Washington’s effort to stamp…

Unions notify Woodside they may strike at key Australia gas platforms

(Reuters) -Unions at Woodside (OTC:WOPEY) Energy Group’s North West Shelf offshore gas platforms on Sunday announced plans to strike as…

Aussie grocers to reap upbeat profits on sticky inflation; consumer behaviour key

(Reuters) – Australian supermarkets are set to report stronger full-year earnings as decades-high inflation propped shelf prices, but outlook on…

Dow futures steady after losing week

U.S. stock futures were trading slightly higher during Sunday’s evening deals, following a weekly decline among benchmark averages as monitored,…

Exclusive-Walmart, Centric probe suppliers for potential links to Cambodia women’s prison

(Reuters) – Walmart (NYSE:WMT) and Centric Brands are investigating their supply chains in Cambodia over allegations that inmates at the…

Westpac flags higher expenses in quarterly update; shares drop

(Reuters) – Westpac Banking (NYSE:WBK) Corp on Monday posted a quarterly cash profit of A$1.8 billion ($1.15 billion), in line…

Citi mulls plan to split Institutional Clients Group in overhaul – FT

(Reuters) -Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is considering a plan to disband the bank’s biggest division, the Financial Times reported on…

Asia stocks slip as China stays stingy on stimulus

(Reuters) – Asian stocks stumbled on Monday after China delivered a smaller cut to lending rates than markets had counted…