U.S. crude prices recovered Friday as U.S. economic growth for the second quarter was upwardly revised.
British total primary energy consumption for energy uses fell by 3.9 percent, on a temperature adjusted basis, in the second quarter of 2014 compared to the same period of 2013, according to official data released on Thursday.
Japanese government said Monday that Japan's economy, the world's third largest, shrank an annualized 7.1 percent in inflation-adjusted terms in the second quarter of 2014, the biggest drop in over five years.
South Korea's financial institutions bought the most foreign securities in the second quarter since the 2008 global financial crisis, bolstering the recovery in appetite for risky assets, central bank data showed Tuesday.
New Zealand's terms of trade held near a 40-year high during the quarter to the end of June, with the strong dollar holding down import price and offsetting a drop in exports, the government statistics agency announced Monday.
U.S. stocks ended almost flat Wednesday and held near record highs, with the S&P 500 closing above the 2,000-point mark for a second straight day.
Only 47.38 percent of the payments by companies in Singapore were made on time in the second quarter, down from 51.92 percent in the previous quarter, Channel NewsAsia reported on Tuesday.
Chinese cross-border capital flow was more balanced in the second quarter of this year, according to new data on foreign currencies bought and sold by commercial banks.
Chinese cross-border capital flow became more balanced in the second quarter of this year, as shown by new data on foreign currencies bought and sold by commercial banks.
Samsung Electronics, the world's No.1 maker of smartphones, memory chips and display panels, posted on Tuesday the lowest earnings in two years for the second quarter of this year due to sluggish smartphone sales and the local currency' s ascent to the U.S. dollar.
Business sentiment at Japan's large companies was hurt by April's sales tax hike, the first hike in 17 years, in the second quarter of 2014 for the first time in six quarters, according to a newly released government survey on Wednesday.
New Zealand's terms of trade almost equaled their all-time high in the quarter ending March, rising to their highest level in more than 40 years, the government statistics agency announced Tuesday.
Thailand's National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) on Monday cut its forecast for the country's economic growth in 2014 to a range of 1.5-2.5 percent from the previous 3-4 percent.
Singapore Airlines reported an operating loss of 60.3 million Singapore dollars (48.2 million U.S. dollars) in the fourth quarter of its financial year ended March 31, the company said on Thursday.
The value of New Zealand's goods exports rose by 2.1 percent to 13.6 billion NZ dollars (11. 59 billion U.S. dollars) in the quarter to the end of March, the third quarterly rise in a row, the government statistics agency announced Tuesday.
The number of newly-registered market entities grew fast in the first quarter, marking improved market sentiment, new data showed on Wednesday.
China's 7.4 percent economic growth in the first quarter has dismissed fears about a possible "hard landing" of the world's second-largest economy, as some pessimists predicted.
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