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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks have outperformed peers in the U.S. and Europe recently, bolstered by optimism toward China’s recovery and a sense that parts of the region have so far managed to keep a lid on the coronavirus pandemic.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index has climbed about 9% since the end of May through last week, compared with roughly 6% gains by both the S&P 500 Index and the Stoxx Europe 600. Tech stocks in Greater China have helped drive the advance in the Asian benchmark, with Tencent Holdings Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. accounting for almost a third of the index’s increase.The rebound in Asia has been helped by a perception that governments in the region have done a better job in containing the virus, particularly in China, South Korea and Taiwan -- although questions remain about the scale of testing in Southeast Asia. A bubble...
HSBC, Standard Chartered and other banks in Hong Kong closed branches or curtailed their working hours on Monday after a spike in the number of new coronavirus cases in the Asian financial hub. Hong Kong recorded more than 100 cases in a 24-hour period over the weekend, the most since the pandemic took hold in late January. The rise in cases took the tally close to 2,000 patients, 12 of whom have died....
The former chief operating officer at disgraced payments firm Wirecard has reportedly transferred "significant sums" of bitcoin following his escape from Germany, according to reporting by a leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt. Jan Marsalek was a key figure behind the breakdown of Germany-based Wirecard, which has made headlines for filing for insolvency and allegations of […]The post Most-wanted Wirecard executive reportedly owns 'significant sums' of Bitcoin - Report appeared first on The Block....
About half of millennial and Gen X mortgage borrowers say someone in their household is on unemployment. Many worry about paying their mortgage when extra benefits end....
Stocks were little changed on Friday as traders concluded a volatile week....
