Asian stocks higher on hopes US will keep stimulus Newsday KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - (AP) -- Asian stocks edged up Monday amid hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will put off plans to wind down its stimulus program. | Tokyo's Nikkei 225, the regional heavyweight, jumped 2.2 percent to 12,960.81, extending Friday's 2.4 percent gain. Hong Kong's Hang Seng add...
Asian stocks higher on hopes US will keep stimulus The News Tribune KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Asian stocks edged up Monday amid hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will put off plans to wind down its stimulus program. | Tokyo's Nikkei 225, the regional heavyweight, jumped 2.2 percent to 12,960.81, extending Friday's 2.4 percent gain. Hong Kong's Hang Seng added...
USGS: Asian carp eggs can incubate in more areas Chicago Sun-Times Updated: June 19, 2013 11:16AM | Two species of invasive Asian carp may be able to spawn in more Great Lakes tributaries than previously thought. | That’s according to the U.S. Geological Survey, which released a new report about the fish on Tuesda...
The jury of MIPIM Asia Awards 2013 is revealed PR Newswire 5-6 November 2013 - Grand Hyatt Hotel, Hong Kong | PARIS, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MIPIM Asia, the property leaders' summit in Asia Pacific, reveals the composition of the jury for the 7th edition of the established MIPIM Asia Awards compet...
Stocks slide in Asia as Japan holds policy steady Star Telegram AP Business Writer | TOKYO — Stock markets slid Tuesday in Asia, as Japan's central bank ended a policy meeting with no fresh stimulus or moves to curb bond market volatility...
Asian tigers at risk from domestic dog distemper virus BBC News Some of the world's rarest big cat species are facing a potentially deadly threat from a virus carried by domestic dogs, a wildlife expert has warned. | John Lewis, director o...
Asian markets tense before Fed’s announcement, but Nikkei outperforms Business Day SYDNEY — Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, outperforming the rest of Asia, which anxiously waited for clarity on the US Federal Reserve’s next policy step. | Major currencies, commodit...
Corps will not weigh climate effects in Asia of exported coal in NW terminals' review The State SEATTLE — The Army Corps of Engineers will not consider the climate effects of burning U.S. coal in Asia in reviews of proposed export terminals in the Pacific Northwest, an agency official testified Tuesday at a congressional hearing in Washin...
Asian tigers at risk from domestic dog distemper virus BBC News Some of the world's rarest big cat species are facing a potentially deadly threat from a virus carried by domestic dogs, a wildlife expert has warned. | John Lewis, director of Wildlife Vets International, said there was evidence that Indonesian tigers were at risk. | Canine distemper virus has evolved in recent decades from infecting only dog...