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Oil prices cautiously rise on output cut support
The market is still being supported by a bigger-than-expected drawdown in US crude stockpiles reported last week
07 Jul 2020 9:04 AM
Oil prices slip on demand fears as virus cases surge
The EIA data showed that gasoline imports hit the highest level since last August and peaked the most on a seasonal basis in nine years
02 Jul 2020 10:30 AM
Oil prices rise on demand recovery, despite surge in virus cases
The prospect of increased US crude production also kept a lid on gains on Friday
26 Jun 2020 9:25 AM
Nestle to rename two popular candies amid global backlash over racist branding
Last week, PepsiCo Inc said it would change the name and brand image of its Aunt Jemima pancake mix, which have been criticized as racist
23 Jun 2020 2:33 PM
Oil prices drop on concerns about slow demand, record US stocks
At the same time, gasoline stockpiles grew more than expected to 258.7 million barrels
11 Jun 2020 8:48 AM
Asia stocks extend rally on hopes of quick economic recovery
Markets have been particularly encouraged by a May U.S. jobs report last week that showed a surprise fall in the unemployment rate
09 Jun 2020 9:24 AM
Asia's stock rally pause ahead of U.S. jobs data, euro at one-and-a-half month top
Market sentiment has since been bolstered by powerful central bank stimulus
05 Jun 2020 9:12 AM
Australia's economy shrinks in first quarter, headed for first recession in 30 years
The central bank stepped in by cutting the cash rate to a record low 0.25% and launching an unlimited bond buying programme
03 Jun 2020 8:59 AM
Oil climbs as suppliers stick to output cuts, coronavirus lockdowns ease
OPEC+ countries are set to meet again in early June to discuss maintaining their supply cuts to shore up prices
26 May 2020 8:42 AM
Asian shares make cautious gains; oil and gold jump
Oil prices reached their highest since March as demand picked up as countries around the world eased travel restrictions
18 May 2020 9:16 AM
Australian church fined for selling bleach as virus cure
The development comes weeks after US president Donald Trump was criticised for suggesting Covid patients could be treated with disinfectant.
13 May 2020 3:05 PM
Asian stocks stumble on fears of second coronavirus wave, oil up
As countries gradually ease restrictions in an effort to restart their economies, investors are anxious about a second wave of infections
12 May 2020 10:54 AM
Australia readies to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Australia has fewer than 800 people still sick with COVID-19, and new cases have dropped below 20 each day
08 May 2020 11:13 AM
Australia's Usman Khawaja vows to bounce back after contract snub
There is talk that he is vulnerable against spin, but Khawaja thinks he is second only to Steve Smith
03 May 2020 2:35 PM
Labuschagne bracing up for 'heaps of cricket' when sport resumes
With coronavirus ruling out cricket for nearly three months of cricket, there is likely a lot of cricket once sport returns to the field
02 May 2020 11:37 AM
Ultimate goal is to beat India in their backyard: Justin Langer
Australians' goal has been the World Test Championship, but now they are thirsting to beat India in India and again at home
01 May 2020 5:39 PM
Australia plans to end lockdown restrictions earlier than planned
Daily new cases are now close to single figures, while some parts of the country have not seen a case in more than a week
01 May 2020 1:29 PM
Sport likely to return soon in Australia as spread of virus slows
Sporting suspensions have left some codes under mounting financial pressures as revenues run dry and TV networks renegotiate new deals
01 May 2020 9:40 AM
Mitchell Marsh gets Australia contract; brother Shaun among six axed
Among others dropped from the central contracts are Usman Khawaja, Peter Handscomb, Marcus Stoinis, Nathan Coulter-Nile and Marcus Harris
30 Apr 2020 10:13 AM
IOC official disagrees Covid-19 vaccine needed for Olympics
Olympic organisers have been asked by WHO to continue to plan to stage the Games
29 Apr 2020 3:54 PM
Columns
The appointment of Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan as the CDS, with the rank of general, is largely being welcomed
The bowler is a second-class citizen in the commonwealth of cricket. The rules are written and rewritten to undermine and deter him
In the midst of this doom and gloom — everyone is hunting for even a faint silver lining in every dark cloud.
Mr Kharge as Congress president will play the same role that Manmohan Singh played as Prime Minister, writes Sanjaya Baru