Surrey RCMP say one person has been airlifted to hospital in critical condition Sunday night after a serious three-vehicle collision in the 2300 block of 140th Street. Police say they […]
Read moreInvestec pushes on with listing of asset management arm Ninety One
LONDON (Reuters) – South Africa-based banking group Investec (INVP.L) is pressing ahead with the spin out of its asset management unit, with the renamed business Ninety One confirming its intention […]
Read moreUK weather forecast: Met Office issues MORE warnings as Storm Dennis continues
Storm Dennis has left many regions of the UK either completely submerged or heavily sodden. The nation faced horrific floods as heavy downpours and strong winds saw rivers burst their […]
Read moreCOVID-19: B.C. man on quarantined Japanese cruise ship gets early flight home on U.S. plane
A B.C. father is relieved after learning his son, who has been quarantined on a cruise ship in Japan for nearly two weeks, is finally coming home. But Spencer Fehrenbacher […]
Read moreUPDATE 1-China cuts medium-term rate to soften coronavirus hit to economy
* PBOC cuts 1-year MLF rate by 10 bps * PBOC drains a net 700 bln yuan via open market operations * MLF rate cut paves way for LPR reduction […]
Read moreChina cuts medium-term rate, adds funds to cushion coronavirus hit
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – China’s central bank cut the interest rate on its medium-term lending on Monday (Feb 17) as policymakers sought to ease the drag to the businesses from a […]
Read morePolice looking for suspect involved in double-shooting outside Thornhill mall
York Regional Police are looking for a masked man armed with a handgun after two men were shot in a Thornhill mall parking lot Sunday night. Police were called to […]
Read moreCoronavirus cases rise again in China as recession looms for Japan, Singapore
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The number of reported new cases of coronavirus in China’s Hubei province rose on Monday after two days of falls, as authorities imposed tough new restrictions on […]
Read moreCoronavirus turns Thai firm into world's top asset management stock
BANGKOK (BLOOMBERG) – Thailand’s biggest manager of distressed assets has become the world’s top performer among peers this year partly because the coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19) is wreaking havoc on the […]
Read moreSingapore lowers 2020 forecast for exports on coronavirus, weaker oil prices
SINGAPORE – Singapore has cut its forecasts for non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) and total merchandise trade for 2020 after weighing the likely impact of the coronavirus outbreak on its trading […]
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