Asian shares creep higher as markets wait for Fed
Asian stock markets eked out a 10th consecutive session of gains on Wednesday, but momentum ebbed as doubts about the global recovery from the pandemic returned ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting.
Dollar treads water as traders wait for Fed policy meeting
The dollar nursed losses against most currencies on Wednesday amid some speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve could take steps to curb a recent rise in bond yields at its policy meeting.
Japan’s Fujifilm to spend $928 million to double capacity of Danish drug facility
(This June 10 story corrects second paragraph to say facility makes antibody drugs, not viral vaccines)
Oil drops after U.S. inventory build renews oversupply concerns
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as an industry report showed a rise in crude and fuel inventories in the United States, renewing concerns about oversupply and slumping fuel demand in the world’s largest crude consumer.
Oil drops after U.S. inventory build renews oversupply concerns
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as an industry report showed a rise in crude and fuel inventories in the United States, renewing concerns about oversupply and slumping fuel demand in the world’s largest crude consumer.
DoubleLine’s Gundlach bearish on U.S. dollar, says stocks ‘lofty’
The U.S. dollar is unlikely to make significant moves higher in the near term because of the ballooning budget deficit, Jeffrey Gundlach, the billionaire chief executive of DoubleLine Capital, said on a webcast presentation on Tuesday.
HK’s Cathay Pacific shares set to open up 18.7% after $5 billion rescue package
Shares of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd were set to open sharply up 18.7% on Wednesday after it announced a HK$39 billion ($5 billion) recapitalisation plan led by the Hong Kong government to help it weather the coronavirus pandemic.
Dollar nurses losses amid caution ahead of Fed
The dollar nursed losses against most currencies on Wednesday amid some speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve could take steps to curb a recent rise in bond yields at its policy meeting.
Chinese companies put U.S. listing plans on ice as tensions mount
Chinese companies are putting off plans for U.S. listings as tensions between the world’s top two economies rise, lawyers, bankers, accountants and regulators involved in what has been a major capital-raising route told Reuters.
Cathay Pacific plans to repay Hong Kong government over three to five years
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said it expects to repay the Hong Kong government for HK$19.5 billion ($2.52 billion) of preference shares over a three to five year period.