Brent crude futures climbed 27 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $45.55 a barrel at 0055 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futur...

GLOBAL-Oil climbs for third straight week, buoyed by producers holding back output

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.25% with Australian shares off 0.4% and South Korea slipping 0.6%. Ja...

New Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, and his Treasurer Scott Morrison, will be looking for maximum market stability in the run-up to the el...