Asian stock markets rise broadly, led by gains in South Korea and China
The trading week in Asia looks set to end on a high note. At lunchtime, several of the leading indices are in the green.
Business
SKF to form China joint venture for humanoid robot parts
Ball bearing manufacturer SKF will form a new company in China focusing on parts for robots, according to a press release.
Business
Volvo Cars sales fall 5.6% as electric models gain ground in Europe
Volvo Cars' global sales decreased by 5.6 percent in the second quarter compared with the same period last year.
Cars
Tech Giants Lose Ground as Magnificent Seven Fall 10% in June
To reduce dependence and vulnerability in AI development, huge amounts of capital are now being moved away from the big tech giants in the US. This could also happen in Sweden, for example among our pension funds.
Technology
Asian stock markets fall in early trading, South Korea’s Kospi drops 3.2%
Many of the leading stock exchanges in Asia are showing declines in early Thursday trading.
Business
Xi Jinping vows to strengthen and modernize China's military amid corruption purge
China's military will be strengthened and corruption within the ruling Communist Party will be eradicated, President Xi Jinping promises.
World
Asian stocks edge higher as Shanghai rises, South Korea’s Kospi falls sharply
Wednesday's trading in Asia is characterized by cautious gains. One exception is South Korea's Kospi, which is falling sharply.
Business
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