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Iran-Saudi rivalry strains Doha oil talks

Iran-Saudi rivalry strains Doha oil talks

If a deal is reached, will it convince markets that enough is being done to boost prices?

Second quake hits Japan’s Kyushu

Second quake hits Japan’s Kyushu

Emergency crews were still recovering survivors when the second quake hit Japan's southern Kyushu island.

Rousseff impeachment won’t help economy – analysts

Rousseff impeachment won’t help economy – analysts

Reversing some of Rousseff's leftist policies will boost the economy, her opponents say. Not so fast, warn economists.

Grim forecasts for Africa, global economies

Grim forecasts for Africa, global economies

Major economic forecasts blamed the drop in commodities trading and the fall in oil prices for the dismal global outlook.

US banks suffer global economic instability

US banks suffer global economic instability

Concern over China's economy, and a drop in commodities, helped weaken bank trading in Q1 this year.

Will the Bank of Japan force a lower yen?

Will the Bank of Japan force a lower yen?

Tokyo is running out of options and may resort to expanding its current stimulus program.

‘Papers’ fallout: Panama pushes for transparency

‘Papers’ fallout: Panama pushes for transparency

The law firm says that it was the victim of a hacking attack and called for an international investigation.

Are the Saudis toying with oil markets?

Are the Saudis toying with oil markets?

A powerful royal in Riyadh has hinted that Iran - now sanctions-free - must agree to a production cut as well.

China’s envoy on Korean affairs to visit Japan

China’s envoy on Korean affairs to visit Japan

China wants to revive multilateral talks with the US, North and South Korea, Japan, and Russia.

Emerging markets rally on Fed caution

Emerging markets rally on Fed caution

The MSCI Emerging Markets Index - measuring growth in 23 emerging economies - was up 2.3 per cent on Wednesday.