Tokyo stocks up on Middle East hopes but AI investment concerns trim gains
Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, after crude oil prices retreated on expectations that tensions in…
Malaysia’s resource anxiety tests Asia’s fastest data center build-out
HONG KONG/JOHOR, Malaysia – After leapfrogging Singapore to become the region’s fastest-growing data center hub,…
Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes
Oil prices tumbled Monday as a pause in tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran…
Germany’s sick-note crackdown may be treating the symptoms, not the disease
FRANKFURT, Germany – Germany’s plans to tighten sick-note rules may be mistaking the symptoms of…
SoftBank’s $40 billion loan for OpenAI stake gets 21 new lenders
SoftBank Group’s $40 billion bridge loan for its investment in U.S. tech giant OpenAI has…
Japanese shoppers drive up jewelry sales to a record
Japanese shoppers are driving up luxury jewelry sales to a record as consumers seek a…
US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
The United States said Thursday that it would impose new tariffs on 60 trading partners…
Despite weakening yen, intervention may have to wait for right timing, analysts say
With the yen persistently weakening against the dollar — nearly hitting the ¥164 mark —…
Sony to reopen iconic LA theater Cinerama Dome after 6 years
Sony Pictures Entertainment said it plans to reopen and restore the iconic Cinerama Dome, a…