The Australian government says it has reached a 39.3 million Australian dollar ($29.6 million) settlement with the owners of a Chinese coal carrier to pay for environmental damage caused when the ship ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef six year ago
Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday following Wall Street's decline in light trading with exchanges in China and Korea closed for holidays
Asian stocks meandered Wednesday after a weak report on U.S. service companies reinforced expectations that the Fed won't move anytime soon to raise interest rates
Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday amid expectations for more stimulus from central banks in Europe and Japan
Asian shares were mixed in quiet trading on Tuesday after U.S. markets were closed for the Labor Day holiday
Asian markets were listless Friday as investors awaited key U.S. job data that could influence the Fed's interest rate policy
On her first visit to China as Britain's new prime minister, Theresa May will seek to reassure Beijing that she wants to strengthen ties despite a delay on a decision over whether to approve a Chinese-backed nuclear power plant in southern England
Global stock markets were subdued and the price of oil fell Wednesday as investors awaited fresh cues from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the outlook for interest rates in the world's largest economy
Asian stocks meandered Wednesday as investors awaited fresh cues from Federal Reserve on the outlook for interest rates
European stock markets rose on solid economic data Tuesday while investors in Asia largely stayed on the sidelines ahead of a widely anticipated speech by the Fed chief