* CapitaMalls hits early peak of S$2.30 versus S$2.12 issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Malaysia's government will introduce a bill to bring in a goods and services tax in the current sitting of parliament that ends on Dec. 15, the prime minister said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian national carmaker Proton reported an 87 percent jump in its quarterly profit and said it was not threatened by the launch of a seven-seater multipurpose vehicle by its domestic rival Perodua.
SHANGHAI - Chinese shares retreated Tuesday on policy uncertainty ahead of the government's annual economic planning meeting.
* Asian shares rise after Fed lifts U.S. growth forecasts
LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell's <RDSa.L> <RDSa.L> chief executive is forecasting that the oil giant will not need to borrow any more money if oil remains at about $80 a barrel, the financial Times reported in its Wednesday editions.
NEW YORK - Zions Bancorp shares fell Tuesday, a day after the stock rallied, after an analyst reiterated concerns about the regional bank's credit problems, .
WASHINGTON - The summer's trend of rising home prices faded at the end of the traditional home shopping season, two reports Tuesday showed.
MONTREAL - A Canadian woman on sick leave for depression said Monday she would fight an insurance company's decision to cut her benefits after her agent found photos on Facebook of her vacationing, at a bar and at a party.
NEW YORK - US Airways was the only airline stock in the green Tuesday, after the Phoenix-based airline said it will delay delivery of 54 Airbus jets until at least 2013 so it can hold on to more cash.