Curious about how investors can play the presidential debates whether or not they're Republican or Democratic debates.

U.S. stock futures turn mixed amid reports that China will seek a host of demands from Donald Trump in order to renew stalled trade talks; Nike and Walgreens report earnings; FAA finds another issue with Boeing's 737 MAX software; Carl Icahn seeks to replace four directors at Occidental Petroleum.

Pier 1 Imports reports a loss significantly wider than a year earlier on a sharp sales decrease, and it says it will close nearly 60 stores during the fiscal year.

Kweichow Moutai becomes first Chinese stock to top 1,000 yuan a share Northbound traders return to net buying in June, after record dumping of stocks in May

Southbound investments via the stock connect schemes in June are headed for the highest level this year Gauge compiled by Hang Seng Bank shows that Chinese equities are almost 30 per cent more expensive than their Hong Kong counterparts

Former rail sector executive Michael Tien says MTR Corp should have report into structural issues ready next month Tien also says he expects rail giant to recover costs of remedial works from contractors

China's banking industry will need to raise 2 trillion yuan (US$291 billion) to replenish their capital in the event of three bear scenarios

Ministry of economic affairs says Nan Hai could be influenced by China Taiwan will also review other investments by Hong Kong-listed company

A poll of 1,300 chief executives in 11 of the world's largest economies showed that 87 per cent of US executives were either "confident" or "very confident" about the prospects of economic growth over the next three years Optimism among Chinese executives almost halved to 48 per cent, from 76 per cent during the same period

More than 96 per cent of video game consoles imported into the US are made in China