The cost of AI, trade showdown and Iran’s ‘economic D-day’
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Stock market news for Aug. 13, 2026
Thu, Aug 13 20264:13 PM EDT Stocks finish in the green The three leading U.S. indexes finished in…
Asia markets trade mixed after Trump revives tariff threat and AI fears hit tech
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Why is the Hang Seng Tech Index underperforming while AI shares soar?
Hong Kong’s tech equity benchmark is struggling to balance the artificial intelligence frenzy and picking the right industry…
Businesses scramble to reach China’s growing experiences economy
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on…
Laopu Gold, CMOC shares jump on addition to Hang Seng Index
A gold abacus displayed at the Laopu Gold Co store at IFC Mall in Hong Kong, Dec 25,…
Asia-Pacific markets climb as investors shrug off weak U.S. retail sales, eye China inflation
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on…
Morgan Stanley lifts Hong Kong property to ‘attractive’, with rebound to extend into 2027
Morgan Stanley upgraded Hong Kong’s property sector to “attractive”, noting that an all-round improvement in the city’s economy…
China manufacturing activity expands for the first time since March, beating expectations
An employee works on the production line of power batteries and box chassis for new energy vehicles at…
Slow trade drives Hong Kong stocks lower ahead of New Year holiday
Hong Kong stocks kicked off the last two and a half trading days of the year on a…
Asia markets mostly climb after AI trade lifts Wall Street overnight
An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo stock Exchange in Tokyo on…
South Korea stocks lead losses in Asia for a second day as tech sell-off continues on Wall Street
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