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Japan's manufacturing activity growth softens in December: Report

The final au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in December fell to 54.3 on a seasonally adjusted basis, easing from the previous month's 54.5

Trump and his children Donald Jr, Ivanka are subpoenaed in New York probe

Subpoenas to the Trumps from the office of Attorney General Letitia James were disclosed in a Monday filing with a New York state court in Manhattan

Apple's $3 trillion market value follows 5,800% gain since iPhone debut

Microsoft and Amazon have each briefly eclipsed Apple as the most valuable publicly listed U.S. company in the past three years, although Apple has recently pulled ahead

Explained: Is Apple worth $3 trillion? Bulls, bears examine the case

In its last fiscal year ended Sept. 25, Apple delivered 33% revenue growth to $365.8 billion thanks to strong demand for 5G iPhone upgrades

China's Dec factory activity returns to growth, beats forecasts: Report

The Caixin/Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.9 in December - its highest level since June

Wall Street downplays worries in wishful start to 2022 amid Covid concerns

Wall Street's New Year optimism overpowered concerns about the coronavirus and inflation on Monday

Apple becomes first company to hit $3 trillion market value, then slips

Apple Inc on Monday became the first company to hit a $3 trillion stock market value, before ending the day a hair below that milestone

Oil rises on 2022 demand optimism as OPEC+ to agree to output hike

Oil settled higher on Monday on hopes of further demand recovery in 2022, despite OPEC+ looking set to agree to another output increase

Dollar hits one-month high vs yen as Fed rate bets lift US yields

The US dollar reached its strongest level in more than a month against the Japanese yen on Tuesday

Tesla starts 2022 with gains as bumper delivery numbers charge up shares

Shares of the world's most valuable carmaker ended up 13.5% at $1,199.78 each on Monday, marking the biggest daily percentage gain in nearly 10 months.

Apple becomes first US company to hit $3 trillion market value

On the first day of trading in 2022, the company's shares hit a record of $182.88 in mid-day trading

Wall Street rises on 1st trading day of 2022; Apple hits $3 trn market cap

Tesla charges ahead on better-than-expected deliveries; banks gain as Treasury yields rally on rate hike hopes

India's gasoil sales rise in Dec, but Omicron seen dampening demand

Movement of gasoil-consuming trucks in India picked up in December as more fruits and vegetables were transported across the country than usual that month

Omicron is plainly milder, new measures not needed: Boris Johnson

Despite a huge surge in infections, Johnson has so far mainly resisted imposing new restrictions in England

Sprightly European stocks greet new year by hitting record high

London's traders were enjoying their final day of festive rest, but mainland Europe saw a lively start

Dollar celebrates 2022 with gains amid positive new year mood

But with London, Europe's main FX trading centre closed for a market holiday, volume was expected to remain limited

Gold prices slip from six-week high on equities strength

Gold prices ended 2021 down 3.6% for the biggest annual decline since 2015, with economies starting to recover from the coronavirus crisis

Tesla's bumper quarterly delivery numbers light up shares

Shares of the world's most valuable carmaker were up about 7% at $1,126.5 in premarket trading

Oil starts 2022 with rally towards $79 as Omicron impact concerns ease

Brent crude rose 95 cents, or 1.2per cent, to US$78.73 a barrel as of 0923 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude added US$1.03 or 1.4per cent, to US$76.24

India's October-December sugar output rises 4.3% YoY: trade body

India is the world's second-biggest sugar producer and the higher output could weigh on global prices