Tag: finance

Shares of several Chinese financial services companies traded higher Friday on expectations that the sector may see consolidation after state-run Guolian Securities announced its intention to buy another smaller firm. ( read original story ...)

Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on a three-day trip to China this week, meeting with his Chinese counterpart and President Xi Jinping on Friday. Trade and national security were among the topics of discussion. ( read original story ...)

Asian equities were mixed overnight, as Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, and South Korea outperformed, gaining more than +1%. Meanwhile, Australia, Indonesia, and India posted losses. ( read original story ...)

U.S. futures edged higher on Friday morning as stellar earnings from leading tech giants, including Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOGL), ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. futures edged lower on Thursday morning as investors awaited the release of Q1 advance gross domestic product (GDP) numbers. Moreover, ... ( read original story ...)

The Secretary of State met with the city’s top official, Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining, and “raised concerns about (Chinese) trade policies and non-market economic practices,” the State Department said in a statement. ( read original story ...)

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China's support for Russia's military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world's biggest economies. ( read original story ...)