TOKYO, Sept 16 - The benchmark Nikkei average slid 5 percent to a three-year low on Tuesday, with investors dumping shares across the board after Lehman Brothers' collapse fuelled fears about the U.S. financial system and hit stock markets worldwide...
TOKYO, Sept 16 - Japanese government bond futures soared by their daily limit of 3 full points on Tuesday and 10-year yields hit a five-month low on safe-haven buying in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers...
HONG KONG, Sept 16 - Hong Kong's shares tumbled 5.9 percent on Tuesday to a near two-year low, tracking weak regional markets after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and U.S. stocks fell to lows not seen since September 2001...
HONG KONG, Sept 16 - Hong Kong's shares tumbled 5.4 percent to a near two-year low on Tuesday after Lehman Brothers sought bankruptcy protection and fears about the U.S. financial system knocked equity markets down across the world...
HONG KONG, Sept 16 - Hong Kong's shares tumbled 5.49 percent on Tuesday to a near two-year low, after Lehman Brothers <LEH.N> sought bankruptcy protection and fears about the U.S. financial system knocked equity markets...
LONDON, Sept 16 - British bank Barclays is in talks with Lehman Brothers to buy its core U.S. broker-dealer businesses, including equity, fixed income, M&A advisory and other parts, people familiar with the matter said....
TAIPEI, Sept 16 - ING Groep's Taiwan life insurance unit has T$1.1 billion ($34 million) in collective exposure to Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and AIG, an executive said on Tuesday. About a quarter of the...
SEOUL, Sept 16 - Seoul shares ended 6 percent lower on Tuesday at their lowest close in 18 months as fear over a U.S. financial system meltdown escalated after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and insurer AIG scrambled for survival...
TOKYO, Sept 16 - The benchmark Nikkei average slid 5 percent to a three-year low on Tuesday, with investors dumping shares across the board after Lehman Brothers' collapse fuelled fears about the U.S. financial system and hit stock markets worldwide...
SINGAPORE, Sept 16 - Most Asian currencies fell on Tuesday as investors dumped regional assets following Lehman Brothers' filing for bankruptcy protection, but the Chinese yuan rose moderately despite the country's surprise interest rate cut....