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Asia share losses widen after weak China GDP data

By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian share losses widened on Tuesday after China reported weak fourth-quarter economic data, although investor expectations for a strong rebound in the country

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin is back with a bonk

By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Bitcoin is on the charge in 2023, dragging the crypto market off the floor and electrifying bonk, a new meme coin. The No.1 cryptocurrency has

Yen near 7-month high as BOJ decision looms

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar drifted above multi-month lows on Tuesday, while the yen was perched near seven-month highs as investors held their breath for a potential policy

Oil mixed amid weak China economic data, sustained hopes for 2023

By Sonali Paul and Muyu Xu MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday after China posted its weakest economic growth in nearly half a century, while its late-2022 U-turn in COVID policy

Gold prices dip as firmer dollar dulls appeal

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold prices inched lower on Tuesday, weighed by an uptick in the dollar, although hopes of slower interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve capped further losses.

Yen perched near 7-month high as BOJ decision looms

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar drifted up from multi-month lows on Tuesday, while the yen was perched near seven-month highs as investors held their breath for a potential policy

Asia shares slip on weak China economic data

By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Many Asia shares slipped on Tuesday after Beijing released weak fourth-quarter economic data, although investors' expectations for a strong China rebound remained high

Oil prices slip on global recession gloom

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early trade on Tuesday as recession fears dominated headlines out of the World Economic Forum's meeting in Davos, draining optimism that stoked

Asia shares slip ahead of expected weak China economic data

By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia shares mostly slipped on Tuesday ahead of Beijing's expected release of weak fourth-quarter economic data, although investor sentiment about China's rebound

Yen perched near 7-month high as BOJ looms

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar drifted off multi-month lows on Tuesday, while the yen was perched near seven-month highs as investors held their breath for a potential policy shift

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Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?