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HSBC pretax profit falls 15% in first-half
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC reported a 15% drop in first-half profit as expected credit losses more than offset the impact from rising net interest income at Europe's biggest bank. The Lon...
Jul 31, 2022
Asia’s factories squeezed by higher prices, weak demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's factories struggled for momentum in July as China's strict COVID restrictions and flagging global demand slowed production, although early signs red-hot inflation may be peaki...
Jul 31, 2022
China July home prices, sales volume fall as sentiment wilts – survey
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's July new home prices and sales volume both fell from a month earlier, a private survey showed on Monday, with fragile sentiment further corroded by nationwide threats by ho...
Jul 31, 2022
China’s July factory activity grows at slower pace – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in July, as growth momentum softened in output, new orders and employment, a private sector poll showed on Monday. The Caixin/Mar...
Jul 31, 2022
Australia job ads dip 1.1% in July, may have passed peak
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian job advertisements slipped for the first time in three months in July in a sign their strong run may finally have peaked, though they remain at historically high levels t...
Jul 31, 2022
Dollar wallows near 3-week low on bets for less aggressive Fed
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hung near a three-week low to major peers on Monday as markets continued to wager that the Federal Reserve has less tightening to do with the U.S. econom...
Jul 31, 2022
Shenzhen accelerates China’s driverless car dreams
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - On a busy downtown street three delivery bikes suddenly dart over the pedestrian crossing ahead of the car. On the car's dashboard they look like small 3D b...
Jul 31, 2022
S.Korea July exports grow at faster pace, trade deficit widens
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports grew at a faster annual pace in July than a month earlier, trade ministry data showed on Monday, while the trade deficit widened to the biggest in six months. E...
Jul 31, 2022
Asia shares off to sluggish start, China data soft
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets got off to a slow start on Monday as disappointing Chinese economic data fed doubts last week's rally on Wall Street could be sustained in the face...
Jul 31, 2022
Alibaba strives to keep New York and Hong Kong listings
(Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it would work to maintain its New York and Hong Kong stock exchange listings after the Chinese e-commerce giant was placed on a delisting watchlist by U.S au...
Jul 31, 2022
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