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TikTok plans to push app into gaming, conducts tests in Vietnam: Report

TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, also plans to roll out gaming more widely in Southeast Asia

Oil swings wildly, rebounds to gains from steep losses in early hours

By David Gaffen

Oil prices recoup losses based on renewed supply worries, dollar weakness

By David Gaffen

Govt considers allowing wheat shipments trapped at ports, says report

New Delhi banned wheat exports on Saturday, as an intense heat wave hit output and domestic prices hit a record high

Govt in talks with Russia over a deal to buy oil at discounted rates: HPCL

India, the world's third biggest oil importer and consumer, is struggling like much of the rest of the world with inflation at multi-year highs, and is keen to cut its import bill

Harley-Davidson to suspend vehicle assembly due to parts issue

The iconic motorbike maker said the decision was made after a third-party supplier, which was not named, informed Harley about a regulatory compliance matter relating to its component part

Wall St: S&P 500, Dow slip as Cisco drags, Nasdaq steady after selloff

Cisco Systems Inc. slid more than 10% after warning that Chinese lockdowns and other supply disruptions would wipe out sales growth in the current quarter

Futures signal more selling on Wall Street as growth fears mount

At 06:22 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis were down 407 points, or 1.29%, S&P 500 e-minis were down 53 points, or 1.35%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were down 169 points, or 1.42%

Oil prices recoup early losses on China hopes, global supply fears

By Yuka Obayashi and Florence Tan

Global share markets slump as retailer warnings fuel stagflation fears

By Marc Jones

India's power grid creaks under hybrid work model, intense heatwave

India has traditionally seen peak demand late in the evening when people head back home but that has shifted to mid-afternoon when temperatures are hottest, govt data shows

Biden to meet leaders of Finland, Sweden on NATO expansion before Asia tour

Hours before his first trip to Asia as president, Biden will sit down with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish President Sauli Niinist

Russia to send oil rejected by Europe to Asia, other regions: Dy PM Novak

The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a 210 billion euro ($220 billion) plan for Europe to end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027

JPMorgan downgrades India's IT sector performance as pandemic boom fades

The brokerage expects the slowdown to worsen in 2023 partly due to a potential decline in orders from the key market of United States, where economic growth has started to weaken

Crypto-loving S Koreans bet on Luna rising from ashes, worrying regulator

Reckoning they have little to lose with prices so ridiculously low, South Korean speculators in recent days have piled into Luna, a cryptocurrency that lost 99.99% of its value last week

India signs deals to export 8.5 MT sugar in 2021/22, says trade body

Mills have already dispatched around 7.1 million tonnes since the start of the marketing year on Oct. 1, the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said

Explained: Why India is facing its worst power crisis in over six years?

India is facing its worst power crisis in over six years as a heatwave bakes vast swathes of South Asia, causing widespread power outages

Some in Shanghai allowed out to shop; end of Covid lockdown in sight

Officials are wary of the danger of new flare-ups of infection in their high-stakes effort to gradually re-open and are planning to keep most residents largely indoors this month

China's zero-Covid policy dashes global hopes for quick return to normal

Calculations based on International Monetary Fund projections show China's expected average annual contribution to global economic growth through to 2027 at about 29%

New Zealand government forecasts narrower budget deficit for FY22

Heavy spending was targeted towards infrastructure, including new schools, and defence, while funds were also allocated to ease the impact of global inflation on New Zealanders