India, U.S. near trade deal with major tariff cuts, reduced Russian oil purchases
US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive to hold a joint press conference in…
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed as Japan ushers in new leadership
Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via…
Japan September exports rebound, after four straight months of declines
YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN – 2025/08/28: A loaded container ship is docked inside Tokyo Bay. Sopa Images | Lightrocket…
China responds to U.S.-Australia critical minerals deal
FILE PHOTO: Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province,…
Japan parliamentary vote, Australia rare earth shares rise
TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in…
Asia markets set for lower open as banking and trade fears take hold
Activity on Elizabeth Street (at the intersection of Bourke St Mall), Melbourne on a cloudy day. Charlie Rogers…
Nikkei 225, ASX, Hang Seng Index
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, buildings on bank of Yarra river Peter Adams | Stone | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets…
PayPay valuation could exceed $20 billion in planned US IPO: Reuters
Investors expect the valuation of PayPay could exceed 3 trillion yen ($20 billion) as SoftBank 9984.T prepares for an initial public offering of the Japanese payments app…
China sanctions five U.S. subsidiaries of South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean over their ties with Washington
A pile of foreign trade containers at a terminal of Shanghai Port in China on May 18, 2025.…
Singapore warns of slower 2026 growth after third-quarter GDP beats expectations
This aerial view taken from a commercial flight shows cargo ships docked along the strait in Singapore on…
Thursday, October 9, Nikkei 225, ASX
Shares of SoftBank jumped over 9% Thursday after the Japanese giant announced Wednesday that it agreed to buy…
Case for investing abroad despite record U.S. market gains
Investors may want to boost their exposure overseas. “Home bias is about as bad as it’s ever been…