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Asian markets swing as traders mull virus, vaccines and stimulus
HONG KONG (AFP): Equity investors trod warily on Wednesday (Jan 27)as they weighed hopes for a long-term recovery against immediate worries over surging virus infections, mutated strains and slow vaccine rollouts.
GameStop extends Reddit driven hyper-rally after Musk tweet
(Reuters) - Amateur investors piled further into niche stocks on Tuesday, sending professional short sellers scrambling to cover losing bets, with GameStop skyrocketing for a fourth straight day, thanks in part to Elon Musk.
IMF projects China's economy to grow 8.1% in 2021
WASHINGTON (China Daily/ANN): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday (jAN 27) projected that China's economy will grow by 8.1 per cent in 2021,0.1 percentage point below the October forecast, according to the latest update to its World Economic Outlook (WEO).
Microsoft earnings rise as pandemic boosts cloud computing, Xbox sales
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Tuesday reported its Azure cloud computing services grew 50%, the second quarter of acceleration in a business that had begun to slow as the global pandemic benefited the software maker's investment on working and learning from home.
Covid-proof Vietnam launches showcase to attract Thai investors
BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): Vietnam launched a push to lure Thai investors on Tuesday (Jan 27), touting its status as one of the few economies that grew in 2020.
The Jokowi government has ignored science many times. This won’t end well
The consequence of denying science will be catastrophic.
Afghanistan's first female breakdancer sets sights on Paris Olympics
KABUL (Reuters) - When 18-year old Manizha Talash joined a small but ardent breakdancing community in Afghanistan a few months ago she was the only woman, but she already aims to represent her country in one of the latest sports to be admitted to the Olympics.
Ibrahimovic apologised for Milan derby red card - Pioli
(Reuters) - AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli said Zlatan Ibrahimovic had apologised after he was sent off during his side's 2-1 defeat to rivals Inter Milan in a fiery derby on Tuesday.
Quick take: Pharmaniaga, Duopharma shares climb on vaccine deal
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of Pharmaniga Bhd and Duopharma Biotech Bhd climbed in active trade on Wednesday as the companies sign agreement with the Government to supply Covid-19 vaccine.
On eve of Auschwitz anniversary, survivor saddened by U.S. Capitol attack
(Reuters) - As the 76th anniversary on Wednesday of the liberation of Auschwitz draws closer, Bill Harvey, who survived the concentration camp, said he was shocked by displays of anti-Semitism during the U.S. Capitol riot.