Tag: Economy
White House, Senate GOP try again on $1 trillion virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Suggesting a narrower pandemic relief package may be all that's possible, the White House still pushed ahead with Monday's planned...
Trade, technology and security at risk in US-China feud
BEIJING (AP) - They have the largest economies in the world. They spend more than anyone else on their militaries. From high-tech chips to...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets were mixed and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tension and concern a recovery from...
The Latest: Hong Kong increases virus rules as cases grow
HONG KONG - Hong Kong will ban dining at restaurants completely and mandate masks in all public places, as the city battles a worsening...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Major Asian stock markets declined and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tensions and concern a recovery from...
Asia Today: Australian outbreak attributed to sick workers
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state on Monday posted a new daily record of 532 new COVID-19 cases, and the government leader...
Asia Today: Australian outbreak attributed to sick workers
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state on Monday posted a new daily record of 532 new COVID-19 cases, and the government leader...
The Latest: India adding testing facilities to track virus
NEW DELHI - As India recorded nearly 50,000 fresh cases of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepared to launch facilities in three major...
Uncertainty pushes gold price to record $1,926 per ounce
BEIJING (AP) - The price of gold surged to a record above $1,926 per ounce on Monday as investors moved money into an asset...
Asia Today: Australian outbreak attributed to sick workers
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state on Monday posted a new daily record of 532 new COVID-19 cases, and the government leader...