Swedish telecoms operator Tele2 reported quarterly core earnings above market forecasts on Monday and proposed a higher ordinary dividend and a special dividend to be paid out for 2019.
Panasonic Corp on Monday reported a 3% rise in third-quarter operating profit, beating analyst estimates, thanks to restructuring efforts and an improvement at the joint battery business with Tesla Inc
Asian shares were dragged to near two-month lows on Monday by Chinese markets, which plunged on their first trading day after a long break on fears the coronavirus epidemic would hit demand in the world's second-largest economy.
Investors erased $420 billion from China's benchmark stock index on Monday, sold the yuan and dumped commodities as fears about the spreading coronavirus and its economic impact drove selling on the first day of trade in China since the Lunar New Year.
Bernard Ebbers, the former WorldCom Inc chief executive convicted in one of the largest U.S. accounting scandals, died on Sunday, his family said in a statement.
Investor rights law firm Bernstein Liebhard has filed a class-action suit against Australia's No. 2 lender, Westpac Banking Corp , accusing it of failing to monitor financial crime, the law firm said on Monday.
Worries about the spread of the coronavirus prompted a sudden market drop on Friday. Many individual investors react to this kind of news in the same way: with an all-or-nothing approach. They would be wise to follow what professional investors do, one expert says.
Investors betting against Tesla's stock have lost $8.3 billion since the beginning of the year, according to data from S3 Partners.
Asian markets are set for another bumpy ride on Monday on fears about the hit to world growth from the rapidly spreading coronavirus, with all eyes on China where trading resumes following the Lunar New Year break.
Union workers at Exxon Mobil Corp’s Baytown, Texas, refinery rejected a contract extension in voting completed on Friday, said sources familiar with the vote.
China's factory activity expanded at its slowest pace in five months in January, even as an outbreak of a new virus added to risks facing the world's second-largest economy, a private survey showed on Monday.
Asian markets are set for another bumpy ride on Monday on fears about the hit to world growth from the rapidly spreading coronavirus, with all eyes on China where trading resumes following the Lunar New Year break.
Chinese stock and commodity markets fell heavily at the open on Monday, in the first trading session after an extended Lunar New Year break, as investors dumped risky assets in response to rising fears about the spread of a new virus across China.
China's top electric vehicle battery maker CATL said on Monday it has signed a battery supply agreement with Tesla .
Asian shares stumbled on Monday, oil skidded and commodities on Chinese exchanges plunged on their first trading day after a long break on fears the coronavirus epidemic will hit demand in the world's second-largest economy