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China to pump $54bn into state banks and insurers to boost economy

It comes as Beijing is aiming to reshape its economy in the face of a number of challenges.

Goldman boosts Asia ex-Japan index target for one big reason

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Goldman raises its forecast for MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index on expectations for higher earnings forecasts led by Taiwan and Korea.

Treasury yields face 4.8% test as fiscal risks threaten to spill into other assets

Treasury yields face a test at 4.8%, with a sustained move above that potentially creating "meaningful problems" for other asset classes, said Miller Tabak.

Volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights at Southeast Asia's second-busiest airport

Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruption disrupted hundreds of flights across Indonesia, with flight cancellations extending into Monday.

CNBC Daily Open: Trump's ‘little excursion’ becomes an uphill battle as Iran war continues

Comments from U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright over suggest those promises may be increasingly difficult to reconcile.

Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

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Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.

Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as Middle East worries dent sentiment

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open broadly higher on Monday, after they closed mostly in the green from the last trading session on Friday.

Chancellor to unveil growth plan with £150m fund for northern firms

John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.

The £70 refund letter that isn't a scam

About one million people - mostly women - are owed pension tax relief and will be contacted by HMRC.

Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor Amy Acton at fair, campaign says

The Ohio gubernatorial race is one of the most high-profile races this year as the campaigns enter the final weeks of campaigning before the November election.