China market in 'dead cat bounce'

"It's very difficult to see this rally sustaining without an earnings recovery."

China corporate earnings are not keeping pace with a resurgent sharemarket.

The previous Republican prime-time debates had at least 10 contenders on stage.

Christie, Huckabee fail to qualify for US Republican debate

34 mins ago
Peter Cooney

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee have failed to qualify for next Tuesday's prime-time Republican presidential debate.

The EC used one of its periodic economic forecasts to wade into one of the most divisive issues Europe has faced in decades: migration.

EU predicts boon from migrants

1 hr ago
James Kanter

European Union officials have put a positive economic spin on the bloc's refugee crisis.

Bitcoin is used as a vehicle for moving money around the world quickly and anonymously via the web without the need for third-party verification.

Bitcoin falls over $US100 on reports of Ponzi scheme

Jemima Kelly

Bitcoin fell around $US100 in 24 hours to trade at just under $US400 on Thursday, with watchers of the web-based "cryptocurrency" citing reports of a ponzi scheme as undermining bitcoin's appeal as a credible investment.

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou has long sought to improve relations between his country and China.

A thaw in relations between Taipei and Beijing

The Economist

Ever since he was elected president in 2008, Ma Ying-jeou has sought to improve Taiwan's rocky relations with China

Adele's choice will reflect the music industry's larger debate over how fully to embrace the streaming format.

Will Adele stream her new album?

Ben Sisario

Her choice will reflect the industry’s debate over how fully to embrace the format. By streaming new songs immediately, they risk sacrificing lucrative sales on CDs and downloads.

"We unequivocally reject the allegations that Exxon Mobil has suppressed climate-change research."

Exxon Mobil under scrutiny on climate change

Justin Gillis and Clifford Krauss

The sweeping inquiry, by the New York attorney general, focuses on whether the oil company lied to the public and investors about the risks of climate change.

Lifting the veil: the TPP is no longer secret after the release of the full text.

Pacific trading partners release TPP details

Krista Hughes and Matt Siegel

The long-awaited text of a landmark US-backed Pacific trade deal was released on Thursday, revealing the details of a pact aimed at freeing up commerce in 40 per cent of the world's economy but criticised for its opacity.

"It's really only in extreme circumstances that a central bank should ever weigh in on fiscal policy," Carney said.

Prepare for higher UK rates, says Carney

John Micklethwait and Jennifer Ryan

Mark Carney says Britons should be ready for a rate increase in 2016.

The resources roller coaster PNG-style

Opinion
Greg Earl

If you think Australia is struggling with the other side of a resources boom, spare a thought for Papua New Guinea coping with the downside ...

Fears mount that bomb brought down Russian plane

The British government and two US officials said that a bomb may have brought down the Russian plane that crashed in Egypt on Saturday, as n...

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