TOKYO: Global shares held firm near record highs on Monday while U.S. bond yields flirted with three-month lows as investors expect the Federal Reserve to stick to its dovish mantra later this week. Japan's Nikkei rose 0.35per cent while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside ...
An American father-son duo accused of packing former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn into an audio equipment case so he could escape trial in Japan will appear in a Tokyo court for the first time Monday.
Oil prices held near multi-year highs on Monday, underpinned by an improved outlook for demand as increased COVID-19 vaccinations help lift travel curbs.
The U.S. dollar held steady against major currencies on Monday, after posting its biggest weekly gain in more than a month, as traders closed short positions ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting this week.
In a burnout epidemic, the right to switch off is needed more than ever, says the Financial Times' Pilita Clark.
Societies have become more reliant on Internet connection for work, play and life, making us more vulnerable to another Fastly outage incident or worse, a cyberattack, say Bryan Tan and Benjamin Ang.
MORE deal participants are drawn to the mergers and acquisitions trail here, amid thriving capital markets in the region.
MORE Singapore-based senior bankers could potentially hop over to Hong Kong for business, spurred by the recent exemptions from the city's lengthy quarantines, say industry watchers.
Microsoft on Sunday showcased 30 upcoming games and said most of those titles will be available on its monthly subscription service, Xbox Game Pass.
Tesla Inc's Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the company will resume allowing bitcoin transactions when there is confirmation of reasonable clean energy usage by miners.





















