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China stocks rose on Monday as Beijing vowed to step up support for the economy next year amid a lingering trade war with the United States.

Euronext NV is seeking the support of Oslo Bors VPS Holding's board of directors to acquire the company which owns the Oslo stock exchange for 625 million euros ($711.4 million), it said on Monday.

An inverted government bond yield curve is a fairly reliable omen of recession in the United States but its track record elsewhere is less impressive, including in major economies such as Germany and Japan.

* Junshi Biosciences taking advantage of new listing rules in HK

Britain’s bright future out of the bloc is being tarnished by the will of Brussels

It was a rollercoaster 12 months with Brexit and Donald Trump dominating the headlines

* China to step up support for economy in 2019 amid trade war

Most Southeast Asian stock markets remained subdued on Monday as political uncertainty in the United States continued to dampen investors' risk appetite. A cautious mood pervaded in broader Asia as market participants evaluated a government shutdown in the world's largest economy, as well as...

* U.S. oil drillers add 10 rigs last week - Baker Hughes (Recasts with higher prices, adds comments)

* MYOB shares up 15 percent in a steady broader market (Adds shares, broker comment)