Hong Kong in August shrank for the first time in five months after China’s surprise devaluation triggered a move out of assets denominated in the currency.
Senator Charles Schumer wants federal agencies to work with Canadian officials to stop the city of Montreal’s plan to dump of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence River.
The news comes after Turkey scrambled F-16 fighter jets last weekend after a Russian MiG-29 crossed into Turkish territory near the town of Yayladagi, in Hatay province, close to the border with Syria.
A recent weakening of the won – down 12% year-on-year against the dollar by the end of the third quarter – helped boost profits as most sales of semiconductors and display panels to emerging markets are settled in USA dollars, he added. According to Morgan Stanley,...
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index added 1.4pc to 22,763.43 points, while the Hong Kong China Enterprises Index gained 2.1pc to 10,620.99. The euro advanced to $1.1373 from $1.1359. Improving investor sentiment bodes well for a slew of Chinese companies slated to launch Hong Kong...
The indictment comes at a critical time for Chicago Public Schools and its roughly 400,000 students. But she declined to answer questions about whether anyone in the mayor’s office has been contacted by federal investigators or whether the office has provided any documents...
Iran has successfully test-fired a new domestically made long-range ballistic missile, the Islamic Republic’s defense minister, Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan said.
On October 10 India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) searched liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s home and offices on Saturday, in connection with a probe into a loan granted by mid-sized state lender IDBI to his now defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
That vendor, part of Aurora, Illinois- based OSI Group, also supplied McDonald’s Corporation and other fast- food chains. Brands operates the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC restaurant chains. The company expects comps in the fourth quarter of 2015 to be driven by positive...