Commodities are still the best play for the long term, legendary investor Jim Rogers told CNBC, confessing that he has been buying farmland himself.

"We're still going to eat, probably; we'.....

Prudential and Manulife Financial made preliminary offers for American International Group's Asian unit, but Prudential's offer fell short for what AIG wants for the business, sources familiar with.....

Since the height of China’s property boom, Morgan Stanley’s [MS  17.95    -1.59  (-8.14%)   ] huge real estate deals here have been the envy of the industry. Then.....

Oil prices dropped over 10 percent Monday as a deteriorating world economy threatened to cut further into fuel consumption, outweighing OPEC's strong compliance with supply curbs.

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Southeast Asian leaders said they backed stimulus plans, opposed protectionism and would coordinate policies to confront a deepening global financial crisis battering their economies.

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The Australian government said on Monday it would take its time before deciding on China's planned 19.5 billion dollars investment in Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto, sending Rio shares lower.

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This week I spent some time with a group of Chinese multimillionaires touring America house hunting for bargains. They signed up for the 5,000 dollars-per-.....

Britain's BG Group sweetened its offer for Australian coal seam gas firm Pure Energy, now valuing the company at A1.03 billion dollars (US671.9 million dollars), in a bid to eliminate rival bidder .....

Honda to Boost Insight Production as Orders Surge
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Citigroup may consider selling its Japanese investment banking unit, Nikko Citigroup, in addition to the brokerage operations that have already been put up for sale, the Mainichi newspaper
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China should make contingency plans to retaliate against the United States for its policies aimed at protecting domestic producers, a researcher at a government think-tank said on Tuesday.

Japan's government is looking at stock buying and other methods to support the share market, Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano said on Tuesday, as fears grow about the economic impact of a slide in sto.....

South Korean foreign exchange officials said they may use some of the foreign reserves to shore up the tumbling won even if the reserves fall below 200 billion dollars, Yonhap news agency reported......

Asian finance ministers pledged to uphold free trade and investment in the midst of the global economic slowdown and said they would allocate an additional 40 billion dollars to protect falling cur.....

Toyota Motor plans to boost production in Japan by about 30 percent in May compared with average output of the three preceding months as it makes progress in cutting inventory levels, the Nikkei bu.....