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Cautious optimism greets G20 ahead of U.S. jobs data

World leaders drew praise on Friday not so much for the boldness of their $1.1 trillion package to help revive the global economy as for at least not making the crisis worse by failing to agree.

G20 supports Asia stocks ahead of U.S. jobs data

Efforts by G20 leaders convinced investors that policy makers were united enough to keep a risk taking rally alive on Friday, pushing up Asian equities for a fourth day and knocking the yen to a six-month low against the Australian dollar.

Oil falls below $52 after 9 pct surge, eyes jobs data

Oil slid to under $52 a barrel on Friday, retreating from the previous session's near 9 percent surge, as expectations of a continued weakness in near-term energy demand prompted investors to take profit.

Changyou closes up 25 percent in strongest debut in year

Online video games maker Changyou.com closed up 25 percent in its trading debut on Thursday, making it the most successful stock launch in nearly a year.

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China honors revolutionary martyrs online

China is encouraging people to pay respects to the martyrs of the Communist revolution on a new website set up ahead of a traditional holiday to remember the dead, state media said on Thursday.

China to honor revolutionary martyrs online

China is encouraging people to pay respects to the martyrs of the Communist revolution on a new website set up ahead of a traditional holiday to remember the dead, state media said on Thursday.

North Korea starts fuelling rocket

North Korea has begun fuelling a long-range rocket and could launch it by the weekend, CNN said, with the United States and others promising punishment for a move they say violates U.N. resolutions.

Rich urged to make deeper CO2 cuts

China, India and other developing nations joined forces on Wednesday to urge rich countries to make far deeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions than planned by 2020 to slow global warming.

Nokia says thousands sign up to sell at Ovi store

Finnish Nokia Oyj, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, said thousands of developers and content providers had registered to sell content in its online store, Ovi, which will be opened in early May.

OZ Minerals agrees to new $1.2 billion Chinese offer

Australian miner OZ Minerals agreed to sell most of its assets to China's Minmetals for $1.21 billion on Wednesday, securing Australian mining's second big Chinese investment in as many days.

For Wall Street, March is best month since 2002

Stocks climbed on Tuesday, driving the S&P 500 to its best month since October 2002, as investors snapped up top-performing bank and technology shares as the first quarter came to an end.

Microsoft shares rises on analyst views

Microsoft shares were raise to Buy from Neutral, as shares rose about 6 percent to $18.37 in the afternoon trading

Obama starts first major foreign trip

President Barack Obama arrived in Europe on Tuesday with a hefty agenda for tackling the economic crisis and seeking support for his new Afghanistan strategy on a trip that will test his global leadership.

Tibet ‘to reopen’ says China

Tibet will reopen to foreign travellers on 5 April, Chinese state officials have announced to local media.

China Solar plans second listing in 2009

China Solar Photovoltaic SA plans another share offering this year to fund expansion, and the U.S. mainboard is a possibility, its chief operating officer said on Tuesday.

North Korea to try U.S. journalists as launch nears

North Korea said on Tuesday it would put on trial two U.S. journalists arrested this month on its border with China, stoking tensions with Washington ahead of a planned rocket launch that has already alarmed the region.

M.Stanley property fund raises $6 billion, CIC helps

Morgan Stanley (MS.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) is close to raising $6 billion for a new global property fund, falling short of its earlier target of $10 billion, sources with direct knowledge of the plan said on Tuesday.

Obama bringing hefty agenda on European trip

President Barack Obama headed to Europe on Tuesday with a hefty agenda for tackling the economic crisis and seeking support for his new Afghanistan strategy on a trip that will test his global leadership.

China rejects computer spy claims as 'ghost of Cold War'

China on Tuesday rejected a report suggesting it may be involved in using computer networks to spy on exiled Tibetans and foreign governments, accusing its authors of being possessed by the ghost of the Cold War.

Strong dollar needed to help end crisis: Zoellick

The dollar will remain the world's dominant reserve currency and a strong U.S. currency is critical to pull the world out of crisis, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Tuesday.

Google China seals deal with 4 major music studios for free music site

Google China has officially launched its free MP3 search engine after sealing deals with four major music labels -- Warner Brothers, Universal Studios, EMI and Sony-- and over 140 indie labels.

A century later, Detroit Electric is back with pure electric sedan

Auto brand Detroit Electric Holdings Ltd will partner with the Malaysian auto manufacturer Proton Holdings Berhad to produce pure electric sedan vehicles in the U.S., U.K. Europe and China markets due in 2010, the companies said Monday.

China's CCB says 10 percent BofA stake 'reasonable'

China Construction Bank (CCB), the world's second-largest lender by market value, said on Monday it would be reasonable for major shareholder Bank of America to reduce its stake to 10 percent.

Google launches free, legal music downloads in China

Google Inc on Monday launched free downloads of licensed songs in China, while sharing advertising revenue with major music labels in a market rife with online piracy.

U.S. to push for U.N. climate deal but no 'magic wand'

U.S. President Barack Obama's administration promised to push for a new United Nations climate treaty on Sunday but said Washington had no magic wand and that all countries had to help.

Nokia pullback to cost subcontractors $5 billion: iSuppli

Nokia's pull-back from using subcontractors in phone-making will shed more than $5 billion in revenue from electronics contract manufacturers, research firm iSuppli said on Friday.

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