Nissan ex-chair Ghosn appeal on extended detention rejected
Apr 18, 2019
Japan's top court rejects appeal by Nissan ex-chairman Ghosn's lawyers against extended detention
Asian stocks sink after Wall Street declines
Apr 18, 2019
Asian stocks sink after Wall Street declines despite encouraging Chinese economic data
Nissan ex-chair Ghosn's wife fears his trial may be unfair
Apr 17, 2019
The wife of Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman of Nissan and Renault, says she is worried whether her husband, detained in Japan on financial misconduct allegations, will get a fair trial
World market mostly rise on encouraging Chinese growth data
Apr 17, 2019
Shares are mostly higher in Europe and Asia after China reported its economy expanded at a better than expected rate of 6.4% in the last quarter
UK inflation holds steady in March amid Brexit uncertainty
Apr 17, 2019
Official figures show that inflation in Britain unexpectedly held steady in March, with most economists blaming the uncertainty surrounding Brexit as a reason why retailers may have kept prices lower than would otherwise have been the case
Head of Foxconn announces Taiwan presidential bid
Apr 17, 2019
Terry Gou, the head of the world's largest contract assembler of consumer electronics, including Apple's iPhones, says he plans to run for president of Taiwan
China's economic growth steady amid tariff fight with US
Apr 17, 2019
China's economic growth holds steady at 6.4% in latest quarter amid tariff war with US, other data show consumer, factory activity accelerating
Terry Gou, head of Foxconn, world's largest electronics supplier, says willing to run in Taiwan presidential primary
Apr 17, 2019
Terry Gou, head of Foxconn, world's largest electronics supplier, says willing to run in Taiwan presidential primary
Japan reports exports, trade surplus slid in March
Apr 17, 2019
Japan's exports declined in March as shipments to China dropped more than 9%, pulling the nation's trade surplus sharply lower
Asian shares edge lower despite encouraging China GDP data
Apr 17, 2019
Asian shares mostly lower after China reports economy expanded at 6.4% rate in first quarter