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Asian shares were cast adrift on Friday as fears over the creeping spread of the coronavirus sent funds fleeing to the sheltered shores of U.S. assets, lofting the dollar to three-year highs.

PARIS: Airlines operating in the Asia-Pacific region stand to lose a combined US$27.8 billion of revenue this year in the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the International Air Transport Association said on Thursday (Feb 20). The estimate is based on projections of a 13 per cent full-year decline in ...

T- Mobile US and Sprint Corp are nearing an agreement on new merger terms and the final deal could be announced as soon as Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.

The U.S. government expects China to honor its commitments to buy more U.S. goods under a trade deal signed by the world's two largest economies in January despite the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday.

OCBC Bank’s net profit grew 34 per cent to S$1.24 billion for its fourth quarter, from S$926 million a year ago, driven mainly by wealth management, higher income from trading, sale of investment securities and properties, and its insurance franchise.

OCBC Bank on Friday upped its dividend payout as it turned in stronger profits for its fourth quarter, but flagged a weaker-than-expected outlook for the global economy ahead.

OCBC Bank on Friday upped its dividend payout as profits beat estimates for its fourth quarter, although it flagged a weaker-than-expected outlook for the global economy ahead.

OCBC Bank on Friday upped its dividend payout as profits beat estimates for its fourth quarter, although it flagged a weaker-than-expected outlook for the global economy ahead.

OCBC Bank on Friday upped its dividend payout as profits beat estimates for its fourth quarter, although it flagged a weaker-than-expected outlook for the global economy ahead.

UNITED Overseas Bank's (UOB) net profit for its fourth quarter rose 10 per cent from the year-ago period, driven by growth in net interest income and trading and investment income, the bank announced on Friday.