Today's news
Several missing, 6 dead in Armenian fireworks warehouse explosion
More than a dozen people are missing and six bodies have been recovered from the site of a fireworks warehouse that exploded in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, the emergencies ministry said on Monday.
Financial Services
Thailand to boost economic growth by 2.2 trillion baht
BANGKOK Thailand wants to boost long-term economic growth by 2.2 trillion baht $61.97 billion of investment over the next five years, a government official said on Monday.
Communication Services
Apple gives Russian app a week to hide content from users
The Silicon Valley giant took issue with videos produced by state-sponsored media, Rutube says.China has given Russian video-hosting platform Rutube two weeks to hide content produced by the country s state-linked media from global users in its iOS app.
Yesterday's news
Singaporean currency exchange Zipmex suspends cash withdrawals
Customers withdrawals of funds due to volatile market conditions were halted by the Singap...
ETF
Energy
Indonesia to hike fuel prices this month
JAKARTA Indonesia plans to hike fuel prices this month to control energy subsidies, accord...
Healthcare
Polio spreading in three major cities
The UK: Polio, a deadly disease that used to kill tens of thousands of children every year...
Commodities
Germany to pay more for natural gas from October
German households are facing additional annual costs of 500 euro $510 to pay for natural g...
Industrials
Bulgaria police probe into bus crash
A vehicle expert report and forensic medical analysis are assigned to determine what caused the serious road accident last night involving a Serbian bus on the Trakia motorway.
Consumer Cyclical
China duty-free firm launches new public offering
Tourists shop at Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex, Sanya, south China's Hainan province, on October 2, 2020.
Financial Assets
Latest news
Several missing, 6 dead in Armenian fireworks warehouse explosion
More than a dozen people are missing and six bodies have been recovered from the site of a fireworks warehouse that exploded in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, the emergencies ministry said on Monday.
Polio spreading in three major cities
The UK: Polio, a deadly disease that used to kill tens of thousands of children every year, has been spreading in London, New York and Jerusalem for the first time in decades, spurring catch-up vaccination campaigns.
Floods kill about 50 in northeast Nigeria
When you go around Jigawa State, you lose about 50 people to the flood, Yusuf told reporters on Sunday from the city of Dutse, which was broadcast by local media.
New York Fed's Empire State factory activity falls 42.4 points in August
The numbers: The New York Fed's Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, fell 42.4 points to negative 31.3 in August, the regional Fed said Monday.
Former Boston police employee shuts down department’s website due to pay dispute
Police in a Boston suburb are investigating a former city employee who shut down the police website during a pay dispute.
Dollar to benefit from China’s economic woes
The worsening of China's economic outlook may lead to demand for the world's safest assets, of which the dollar is likely to be the top beneficiary.
Polish president says Russia breaks taboo by invading Ukraine
President Andrzej Duda said by invading Ukraine, Russia broke the taboo of a hard security border that has existed in Europe since World War II.
