FEATURED ARTICLES **
-
I have stated my views honestly, guided by my conscience and with the best interests of the nation in mind – says Hannah Yeoh. About a week later, the Federal Territories Minister, who is also a critical member of the Pardons Board, denied ever signing a house arrest order for former Prime Minist
Read Full Story
-
In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
Read Full Story
-
For months, many investors had viewed the 4.5% yield on the benchmark 10-year note as an attractive point to step in and buy bonds. But as yields surged through that level, market participants adjusted their view and opinion. Analysts and economists then believed that the 10-year yield was headi
Read Full Story
-
On the day the United States remembered the terrorist attacks 25 years ago, Malaysia was almost hit by a huge explosion on September 11 – a sudden release of Najib Razak from jail. Currently in Kajang Prison, Najib was scheduled to complete his term only on Aug 23, 2028 after securing a part
Read Full Story
-
Brent, the international benchmark, jumped above US$99 a barrel on Tuesday (Sept 8) - the highest since July - after Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen conducted strikes on energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. The oil prices also jumped as a result of retaliation from the U.S. that d
Read Full Story
-
Don’t criticize UMNO-Malays as we need their votes in the next general election - Anwar Ibrahim told Anthony Loke Siew Fook, the secretary-general of Democratic Action Party (DAP) who gladly obliged after Anwar-led Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition formed a unity government with UMNO-led Barisan Nas
Read Full Story
-
Donald Trump hails “historic” deal for the U.S. to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil, which critics slammed as a deal made at “gunpoint”. Of course, the U.S. has denied that the energy deal, which the U.S. president bragged as “the biggest oil deal in world history”, is an e
Read Full Story
-
Despite approval rating hitting 32%, Donald Trump’s worry isn’t about re-election or the Iran war. Instead, the U.S. president, whose second-term has seen the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied 57%, 70%, and 142% respectively, is deeply worried about a stock market crash. After all, he h
Read Full Story
-
A day before former human resources minister M Saravanan was charged on Friday (August 28) with receiving bribes amounting to RM1.097 million to approve foreign worker quotas, he publicly trumpeted how he had written to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday about what he called the Malaysian An
Read Full Story
-
Everybody from teachers to retirees joined South Korea’s stock market frenzy, betting prices would rise forever. Samsung Elecronics share price was up by 320% in June 2026 – a staggering jump from October 2025. In the same period of nine months, SK Hynix jumped by 710%. KOSPI Composite Index sk
Read Full Story
October 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
Google Inc. might have breached the $600 level and currently floating comfortably above this level but the stock’s vulnerability has increased with the current market pulses. If Dow Jones keeps on dropping as if there’s no tomorrow, sooner rather than later the stock price will follows. Even tho [...]
October 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
In early Monday morning trade, New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, was 16 cents higher than the US$86.13 a barrel amid mounting tension between Turkey and Kurdish rebels in Iraq. This is a bad news for airlines which are stupid enough not to hedge their [...]
October 15th, 2007 by financetwitter
Now that the Muslim festival, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, has entered its third or final day before the stock market re-open tomorrow, the shift has been on the sustainability of the bull which could see the charges gaining momentum towards the year-end window dressing. After that you have the Chinese Lun [...]
October 13th, 2007 by financetwitter
Vincent Tan’s Berjaya Corporation Berhad (KLSE: BJCORP, stock-code 3395) has attracted punters and speculators for the last 2 weeks with great interest. The stock price more than doubled since end of September 2007 when the stock breached the resistance level of RM0.52 confidently and never look b [...]
October 12th, 2007 by financetwitter
Now you know which position is the most powerful in the global economy. Although you might not command the same salary or wages as those of CEO that rewards you with millions in stocks option, basically everyone is at your mercy, if you’re the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman. It’s funny that the o [...]
October 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
This is what you call a world-class leader, a person who can debate and argue with perfect common sense. What surprises me was how this 84-year-old Singapore former premier Lee Kuan Yew keep up-todate information using IT-technology and I bet he bring along his own PDA where-ever he goes. If only Ma [...]
October 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
After about a month since Malaysia Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi announced the 2008 Budget, the result of the poll is finally out. You’re one of the voters who contributed to the end result of “What do you think of the Malaysia 2008 Budget?” and generally it reflects the opinion of the cyber- [...]
October 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
I was watching two screens in front of me yesterday with different feeling. On one screen I was monitoring the stocks movement of Google Inc. - smiling from left to right. On the other screen I was watching with mixed-feeling the model-like so-claimed Malaysian first astronaut (or tourist) sitting a [...]
October 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
When the news broke in late 2006 that Malaysia's first astronaut will do what no one in space has done before: play traditional Malay children's games ("batu seremban'' or "five stones'') without gravity, spin traditional Malay tops in space, do batik painting and making “teh tarik”, it created [...]
October 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
After months of speculation, the low-profile Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary finally announced the plan to split its plantation and sugar refining business from the group to focus on its hotel and property businesses. The re-organization involves Tradewinds Corportion Berhad (KLSE: TWSCORP, stock-code 4804) [...]
Browse pages for more Articles...
Page 415 of 478First«...10...414415416...420...»Last
