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The U.S. crude-oil benchmark settled above $90 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since November, lifted by ongoing concerns over the outlook for tight…

China’s central bank cut a short-term policy rate on Friday, a day after saying it will lower the amount of deposits banks have to set aside…

New home prices in 70 major Chinese cities stabilized in August by falling at the same rate as July, as Beijing stepped up efforts to support…

It’s the heaviness of the selling volume in these big market capitalization stocks that stands out. These New York Stock Exchange listed names don’t get half…

China’s industrial production and consumption improved in August, while investment continued to lose momentum despite Beijing’s increased efforts to stimulate growth. Industrial production expanded 4.5% from…

China’s property investment and home sales worsened further amid Beijing’s easing efforts to reverse the prolonged real-estate downturn. Home sales by value fell 1.5% from a…

By Ying Xian Wong Indonesia’s trade surplus widened in August amid stronger exports. Southeast Asia’s largest economy recorded a trade surplus of $3.12 billion for the…

Closed-end funds (CEFs) really are the “Swiss army knife” of investments: with one click, they let us grab big income (the average CEF yields 7.9%), diversify…

A strike is only the most immediate issue facing the two biggest U.S. auto makers. The existential threat posed by electric vehicles is the bigger problem.EVs…

Ford and GM have returned less cash over the past few years compared with cash spent during the prior labor contract, due to the effects of…