Sony, TSMC to spend $6.3 billion to jointly make image sensors, Nikkei says 10-Aug 11:24

Sony Group and Taiwan's TSMC plan to spend around 1 trillion ​yen ($6.32 billion) to jointly make next-generation ‌microchips used in image sensors, the Nikkei business daily said on Monday.

Fading Fed hike bets, RBI backstop blunts oil pressure on rupee 10-Aug 11:08

The Indian rupee is likely to inch higher at Monday’s open, helped by investors dialling back bets on a Federal Reserve ​rate hike next month after the U.S. economy unexpectedly shed ‌jobs last month.

Fire near Indonesia's Mount Bromo extinguished after 550 hectares burnt, but new hotspots emerge 10-Aug 11:08

A fire in Indonesia's Mount Bromo National Park in East Java that burnt 550 hectares (1,360 ​acres) has been extinguished, an official said on ‌Monday, but there are new hotspots near the caldera.