Prices for U.S. Treasury bonds also rose during Asian trading, amid investor skepticism over the global economic outlook. Sentiment was hurt in part by rising tensions between the United States and ... ( read original story ...)
Mirae Asset scraps $5.8 billion deal to buy U.S. hotels from China’s Anbang
South Korea's Mirae Asset Global Investments said on Monday that it has terminated a $5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from China's Anbang Insurance Group [ANBANG.UL]. ( read original story ...)
China Coronavirus Cover Up: Beijing ‘Intentionally Concealed Severity’ Of COVID-19, US Intel Reveals
U.S. intel report claims the Chinese government “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic China reportedly hoarded medical supplies before informing WHO of the contagion China's imports ... ( read original story ...)
Oil prices slide on demand concerns, U.S.-China trade tension
Oil prices fell on Monday, paring last week's gains, on worries a global oil glut may persist amid slumping demand and U.S.-China trade tensions that could restrict an economic recovery even as ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland Chinese Buyers Disappear From Hong Kong Real Estate
Mainland Chinese buyers are shying away from real estate in Hong Kong as the coronavirus pandemic clouds the economic outlook and keeps investors from traveling to the city. No commercial property ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for several north Georgia counties until 8 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm has been issued for several northwest Georgia counties until 8 p.m. The National Weather Service has included Walker, Whitfield, Catoosa, Dade, Cha ... ( read original story ...)
Gardner-Webb’s Jose Perez puts Georgia Tech in his final five
Perez put Tech in his top 10 the previous Sunday. The other finalists are Illinois, Iowa State, Marquette and Memphis. Perez has two seasons of eligibility remaining. In the wake of the NCAA Division ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Was A Shining Star In COVID-19 Control — Until It Wasn’t
The Southeast Asian city-state was lauded as a success story when it came to controlling the coronavirus. Now, it's facing an enormous outbreak in the cramped quarters where migrant laborers live. ( read original story ...)
Singapore minister says RCEP trade deal on track for year-end signing
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal is still on track to be signed by the end of 2020, Singapore's Minister of Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s High Court To Decide If Netanyahu Can Form Government
Justices convened Sunday to began discussions on whether the long-serving prime minister should be barred from office as he faces a series of corruption charges. ( read original story ...)