(HONG KONG)Hong Kong's key stock index plunged over 5 percent Tuesday to its lowest point in nearly two years, joining a global market rout amid fears over the financial system after U.S. inv...READ MORE
(SHANGHAI, China)Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday, with China's benchmark index dropping to a 20-month low, although shares rebounded in Japan as investors took heart from falling oil price...READ MORE
(HONG KONG)Hong Kong stocks ended lower Wednesday as declining oil prices dragged down resources and commodities shares. The blue chip Hang Seng Index shed 457.4 points, or 2.17 percent, to c...READ MORE
(HONG KONG)Hong Kong's main stock index recovered early losses to close up 0.65 percent as airlines soared on tumbling crude oil prices. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index added 136.15 points to 2...READ MORE
(HONG KONG)Most Asian markets fell Tuesday as political turmoil pressured stocks in Japan and Thailand amid persistent pessimism about a global economic slump. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index droppe...READ MORE
(SHANGHAI, China)Earnings results announced Wednesday by major Chinese oil companies were in line with expectations, with industry leader PetroChina's first-half net profit falling 34.5 percent ami...READ MORE
(SHANGHAI, China)CNOOC Ltd., China's largest offshore oil and gas producer by capacity, said Wednesday that its net profit jumped 89 percent in January-June thanks to higher output and surging oil ...READ MORE