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World shares jolted by Evergrande crisis as debt payment test looms

Selling pressure persisted in early trade in Asia ahead of a major test for Evergrande this week, which is due to pay $83.5 million in interest relating to its March 2022 bond on Thursday

Cryptocurrencies post fifth straight week of inflows, says report

Crypto inflows amounted to $41.6 million for the week ended Sept. 17, with bitcoin getting the bulk of inflows at $15.3 million, and ether products garnering $6.6 million

Rivals allege fraud as pro-Putin party wins majority in Russia

The scale of the victory means United Russia will have more than two-thirds of deputies in the 450-seat State Duma lower house of parliament

Dow tumbles over 500 points on growth worries; focus turns to Fed

Energy, bank stocks lead market declines

Higher taxes are coming and for markets, that could be a good thing

According to some investors, it's a good thing if it helps close the wealth gaps the pandemic has exacerbated

Oil prices fall to $74 on risk-averse mood, US Gulf output

A stronger dollar makes US dollar-priced oil more expensive for holders of other currencies and generally reflects higher risk aversion, which tends to weigh on oil prices

World shares at one-month low, default fears stalk China Evergrande

European stocks were 1.8% lower, slipping to two-month lows, with energy and mining stocks tumbling as the dollar's jump to near four-week highs crushed commodity prices

India's festival season could bring pick up in demand, says ICRA

India's upcoming festive season raises hopes for consumer demand picking up, rating agency ICRA said in a note on Monday

Oil prices down on stronger greenback, rising dollar, US rig count

Oil fell with the greenback near a three-week high following a rally on Friday on better-than-expected US retail sales data.

European shares slide over 1% on global growth, Fed tapering worries

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 1.4% by 0706 GMT, with energy and mining stocks leading declines on a slide in commodities prices

US futures fall over 1% on growth worries amid Covid, focus turns to Fed

Wall Street's main indexes have been hurt this month by fears of potentially higher corporate tax rates denting earnings and have shrugged off signs inflation might have peaked

Analysis: Why the Federal Reserve might welcome a bond market tantrum

Even with growth tipped to surpass 6% this year and a "taper" in sight for the Fed's bond-buying programme at the end of this year, 10-year yields are still stuck at just above 1.3%

China Evergrande shares dive to 11-year low as default risks grow

Shares of Evergrande plunged to over 11-year lows, extending losses as executives try to salvage its business prospects and as default fears grow over a looming deadline for payment obligations

China to Wall St: Regulatory crackdown not aimed at restricting pvt firms

By Norihiko Shirouzu and Scott Murdoch

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

By Ron Bousso

India administers lowest number of coronavirus tests in a month

States and federally controlled territories carried out 1.18 million tests on Sunday, government data showed on Monday, down from 1.56 million on Saturday and against a capacity of more than 2 million

Gold hits over 1-month low as stronger dollar dents appeal

By Eileen Soreng

Canada's Trudeau may cling to power in election but likely to lose majority

Trudeau has a minority administration, forcing him to rely on other parties and make policy compromises to govern

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Monday it had lowered its passenger capacity forecast for the remainder of the year to 13% of pre-COVID levels, down from an earlier 30% target

US opens probe into 30 million vehicles over air bag inflators

The 30 million vehicles include both vehicles that had the inflators installed when they were manufactured as well as some inflators that were used in prior recall repairs, NHTSA said in the document