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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in October, suggesting the labor market and overall economy were regaining momentum early in the…
View More U.S. private payrolls beat expectations in October; worker shortages linger
FILE PHOTO: A hiring sign is seen at the register of Burger Boy restaurant, as many restaurant businesses face staffing shortages in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.,…
View More U.S. private payrolls miss expectations in August -ADP
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s business community is calling on the government to announce aid measures as a strict partial lockdown once again kicks in on…
View More Malaysia's business community calls for aid ahead of fresh restrictions
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – With the fate of a federal aid package suddenly thrown into doubt by President Donald Trump, economic data on Wednesday (Dec…
View More New signs of economic distress emerge as Trump imperils aid deal
SINGAPORE – As Singapore and China enter their fourth decade of cooperation, the most immediate task for both countries is to work on strengthening epidemic…
View More Immediate task ahead for S'pore and China is to strengthen epidemic prevention and control, says DPM Heng
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Dow closed lower on Thursday after data painted a worrying economic picture on a crucial day for corporate earnings…
View More S&P dips on worries about earnings, data, stimulus and election
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia has launched a fourth economic stimulus package valued at RM35 billion (S$11.4 billion), aimed largely at checking unemployment, which has hit…
View More Coronavirus: Malaysia unveils S$11.4b stimulus package amid rising unemployment
SINGAPORE – A task force set up to help the country deal with the longer-term impact of the Covid-19 pandemic said it will focus on identifying…
View More Coronavirus: Economic recovery task force to share recommendations from early next year
Some workers went back to their offices, joggers hit the streets and a few restaurants welcomed diners again as Malaysia began easing coronavirus controls yesterday…
View More Normal life resuming in Malaysia, but cautiously