HONG KONG: Hong Kong authorities today tore down barricades at a protest site in Mongkok, the scene of some of the more violent clashes to…
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Oil prices lower as hopes dim for OPEC output cut
SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged lower in Asia Tuesday as dealers bet that the OPEC cartel is unlikely to agree on any cuts at a key…
View More Oil prices lower as hopes dim for OPEC output cutKL shares rebound mid-morning
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares on Bursa Malaysia rebounded at mid-morning today, spurred by buying in selected blue chips and key heavyweights. To continue reading the rest…
View More KL shares rebound mid-morningFerguson police fire tear gas to disperse protesters
FERGUSON: Police fired volleys of tear gas today to disperse protesters in the US town of Ferguson after a grand jury declined to indict a…
View More Ferguson police fire tear gas to disperse protestersObama urges calm after Ferguson decision
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appealed for calm and understanding in Ferguson today after a grand jury decided not to indict in the death of Michael…
View More Obama urges calm after Ferguson decisionShafie Apdal hopes assembly will address peoples issues
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno vice president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal hoped the outcome of general assembly will address issues close to the people’s heart. To continue…
View More Shafie Apdal hopes assembly will address peoples issuesPangolin man fined RM10k
KOTA KINABALU: A 21-year-old man caught with possession of 12 pangolins was fined RM10,000 by the Magistrates court in Beaufort yesterday. To continue reading the…
View More Pangolin man fined RM10kChuck Hagel resigns as US Defence Secretary
WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned on Monday, leaving under pressure as President Barack Obama faces critical national security challenges, including fighting Islamic State…
View More Chuck Hagel resigns as US Defence SecretaryRinggit opens higher versus US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on strong buying interest, a dealer said. To continue reading the rest of the article,…
View More Ringgit opens higher versus US dollarKL shares open slightly lower
KUALA LUMPUR: The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) opened slightly lower in early trade today on lack of buying interest and selling in…
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