Japan's Nikkei crosses 44,000 to hit fresh highs, extending rally after Ishiba's resignation announcement
Owngarden | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 0.9% to a record high, notching a second straight day...
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European stocks higher as focus turns on French confidence vote
LONDON — European stocks started the new trading week on a positive note, as market focus turns to France's imminent...
Japanese stocks jump as Prime Minister Ishiba set to step down
The Tokyo Tower stands amid buildings at dusk in Tokyo, Japan.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher...
Asia-Pacific markets open higher after Trump formalizes lower Japanese auto tariffs
Mount Fuji and buildings in the Shinjuku district are reflected on a table at an observation deck in Tokyo, Japan,...
Investors are dumping bonds globally while gold is soaring. Here's why
Surging bond yields have been making headlines for the past few days as have soaring gold prices, and while they...
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise, tracking tech rally on Wall Street
The Exchange Centre, which houses the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. The S&P/ASX 200...
Matcha mania turns the green powder into gold
A recent surge in matcha's popularity has led to a global matcha shortage, driven by soaring demand and limited production...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed, breaking ranks from Wall Street gains
The Seoul skyline.Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday, breaking ranks from Wall Street gains...
Asia-Pacific markets largely fall; Bank of Korea policy decision in focus
Sunset scene of light trails traffic speeds through an intersection in Gangnam center business district of Seoul at Seoul city,...
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall after Wall Street gains overnight
Bombay Gate Gateway of India, MumbaiArutthaphon Poolsawasd | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets mostly fell on Wednesday after Wall Street...
Asia markets track Wall Street declines; Japan exports notch steepest drop in over four years
Dukai Photographer | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets closed mostly lower Wednesday, tracking Wall Street declines overnight, as investors parsed Japan's...
Tokyo tops the list for 2025's best 'workcation' destinations in the world
Japan's capital Tokyo has topped the list as the world's best city for a "workcation," according to a 2025 report...
In one of the world’s most expensive cities, more workers are living paycheck to paycheck
Customers buying groceries at a supermarket in Singapore.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSingapore's reputation for financial prudence and high savings...
SpaceX rival AST SpaceMobile prepares to deploy nearly five dozen satellites
Jaque Silva | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSatellite designer AST SpaceMobile said it's preparing to deploy nearly five dozen satellites to...
Sony hikes annual profit forecast by 4%, citing smaller trade war impact
The logo of Japanese entertainment and electronics giant Sony is displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on May 14,...
Trump’s tariff playbook comes with a baseball twist
First Lady Melania Trump (C) looks on as U.S. President Donald Trump as he dons his MAGA hat before greeting...
Why a rumor on social media caused a drop in summer trips to Japan
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailVisitor arrivals to Japan dropped in June, amid...
Asian visitors to Japan fell because of a strange manga prediction. Here's why
A fan of Japanese manga reads a comic in his home in Kamisu in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture.Philip Fong | Afp...
Russia massive earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in U.S., Japan: Here's what we know so far
The earthquake, which struck early Wednesday, triggered evacuation orders in Hawaii and Japan. Source link
In photos: Evacuations ordered in Japan, Hawaii and Russia after powerful quake triggers tsunami warning
Evacuations were ordered across the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on...
