Asian stock markets mixed Monday amid tensions between the United States and China and concerns that the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic may be weakening. Nikkei NIK from Japan, -0.15% It fell 0.4% as operators returned from a four-day vacation weekend. Hong Kong HSI Hang Seng Index, -0.41% fell 0.1%, …
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Text size Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin talks about the order to close the United States consulate in Chengdu. fake pictures Global stocks fell on Friday as political events swept away a wave of negativity in the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 126 points, or 0.5%. The …
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Shares fell in Asia early Friday morning, after mounting tensions between the United States and China and a massive sale of tech stocks on Wall Street. Hong Kong HSI Hang Seng Index, -2.17% fell 1.9% while the Shanghai SHCOMP compound, -2.73% it sank 2.3% and the smallest-cap Shenzhen Composite 399106, …
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The Asian actions were mostly on Tuesday due to rising hopes of an effective vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Scientists at Oxford University reported that their experimental coronavirus vaccine elicited a protective immune response in hundreds of people who received the vaccine in an early trial. Other projects are …
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Asian stock markets were mostly on Friday after Wall Street closed lower amid uncertainty about the US economic outlook. Overnight, the Wall Street benchmark S & P-500 index lost 0.3% after reports including one showing more layoffs. “This may indicate nothing more than a brief pause for repositioning, or a …
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