August 28, 2008 -- WORLD MARKETS Shares closed 1.9 per cent higher, lifted by sharp post-earnings relief rallies in index heavyweights China Mobile and China Life....
August 27, 2008 -- WORLD MARKETS The stock market pared its losses to end slightly lower as telecom firms plunged and insurance firms advanced. The Hang Seng index...
August 22, 2008 -- WORLD MARKETS The Hang Seng gave up gains from the previous session as investor hopes dwindled for government measures to boost China's markets....
August 21, 2008 -- WORLD MARKETS Shares rallied from early losses, with the benchmark index surging 2.18 per cent amid hopes of a stimulus package to aid fragile...
August 20, 2008 -- WORLD MARKETS The Hang Seng slid sharply, with property and financial issues hit amid worries over credit problems and an economic slowdown. The...