Singapore battles virus hotspots in migrant workers' dorms
After managing to keep on top of the first wave of coronavirus outbreaks, Singapore is grappling with an alarming rise in infections among migrant workers housed in crowded dormitories...
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Markets stable amid holidays, oil down on OPEC uncertainty
World shares have held steady in quiet Good Friday trading after Wall Street closed out its best week in 45 years thanks to the Federal Reserve's titanic effort to support the economy...
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World shares steady as OPEC struggles to reach deal
World shares have held steady in quiet Good Friday trading after Wall Street closed out its best week in 45 years thanks to the Federal Reserve's titanic effort to support the economy...
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Southeast Asian ministers endorse plans for pandemic fund
Southeast Asian foreign ministers have endorsed the setting up of a regional fund to respond to the coronavirus pandemic...
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Singapore stops Zoom for online education as hackers strike
Singapore has suspended the use of Zoom for online education after hackers hijacked a lesson and showed obscene images to students...
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Japan auto industry vows to protect jobs amid virus crisis
Toyota Chief Executive Akio Toyoda is promising that the Japanese auto industry will seek to protect jobs worldwide, as it braces to overcome the unfolding crisis set off by the coronavirus pandemic...
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Asian shares steady after Wall St caps best week since 1974
Asian shares are steady in quiet Good Friday trading after Wall Street closed out its best week in 45 years thanks to the Federal Reserve's titanic effort to support the economy...
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Stocks rise ahead of US labor report, oil up on output talks
Shares are mostly up in Europe and Asia after a 3.4% overnight rally on Wall Street...
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Global shares track Wall Street gains, shrug off jobs fears
Shares have risen in Europe and Asia after a 3.4% overnight rally on Wall Street...
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