Growth In China's Factory Activity Slows In August, Floods Disrupt Production
China's factory activity grew at a slower pace in August as floods across southwestern China disrupts production while smaller firms continued to struggle, potentially tempering a robust recovery for the economy from the coronavirus shock.from Top Business News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3lzlHGg
Gold prices rose on Monday to their highest level in nearly two weeks, as demand was boosted by a weaker dollar and the U.S. Federal Reserve's new policy framework suggested that interest rates would remain low for some time.
Oil prices nudged up on Monday, with Brent futures set to post a fifth straight monthly gain, as global stimulus measures underpin prices even as demand struggles to return to preCOVID levels in a well supplied market.
Asian shares notched a fresh twoyear high on Monday as investors wagered monetary and fiscal policies globally would stay super stimulatory for a protracted period, keeping the safehaven dollar on the defensive.
Auburn expects to return to practice Monday minus 16 players sidelined after positive COVID19 tests.
Radek Faksa had a goal and two assists, Roope Hintz scored the last of three powerplay goals by Dallas and the Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 54 on Sunday night, taking a 31 series lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.
Shares in wireless carrier SoftBank Corp fell 3% on Monday after parent SoftBank Group Corp said it would sell up to 22% of the telco's shares, which could slash its holding in the carrier to 40%.
PUBG, or Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, will be available for free for all Sony PS Plus subscribers, alongside Street Fighter V.


Two weeks away from their season opener, the Seattle Seahawks held their final mock game on Sunday.
With so few people around, Jon Rahm still got word from the other side of the Olympia Fields clubhouse that Dustin Johnson had made a 45foot birdie on the final hole to force a playoff Sunday in the BMW Championship.
Aaron Hicks capped a fiverun rally with a tying tworun homer off Edwin Diaz in the seventh inning, Gio Urshela singled in the winning run in the eighth and the New York Yankees beat the crosstown Mets 87 in the opener of a doubleheader Sunday.
Even with so few people around, Jon Rahm could hear from the other side of the Olympia Fields clubhouse that Dustin Johnson had made a 45foot birdie on the final hole to force a playoff Sunday in the BMW Championship.
Pinch hitter Tim Lopes drove in Kyle Lewis with the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 21 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Mexicos Navy said Sunday it has named the first woman to command a coast guard cutter, the largest command yet for a female in the Mexican service.
Johnny Cueto pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Alex Dickerson homered and had two RBIs, and the San Francisco Giants won their first road series by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 41 on Sunday.