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Asian shares slip as investors brace for further uncertainty over tariffs, await US jobs report

BANGKOK -- Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo’s benchmark down more than 2% after a sell-off on Wall Street. U.S. futures...

Stock market today: Asia stocks mostly up as China’s technology stocks rally

HONG KONG -- Shares in Asia were mostly up Tuesday, with Chinese technology stocks surging after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with entrepreneurs this...

Busy holiday travel season fuels big fourth quarter for Delta

Delta Air Lines topped profit and revenue expectations in the fourth quarter on strong demand during the crucial holiday period.Delta said Friday that travel...

Stock market today: Asian shares slip after Wall St slumps despite strong US economic data

HONG KONG -- Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after shares slumped on Wall Street despite better-than-expected reports on the U.S. jobs market...

Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?

BANGKOK -- Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son and President-elect Donald Trump have announced plans for technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group to invest $100 billion...

Asian stocks track Wall Street gains after encouraging US jobs data calm jitters over the economy

Asian stocks were higher Friday after U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street’s latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on unemployment eased worries...

Wall Street has best day since 2022 after encouraging update on US job market

NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street’s latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on unemployment eased worries about the...

Financial markets around the world stabilize after recent rout. Here’s what to know

Markets on Wall Street and in Asia are stabilizing Tuesday following a mini-panic caused by an assortment of factors that stretched from late last...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index plunges 7% as worries over US economy shake world markets

BANGKOK -- Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index plunged as much as 7.1% early Monday before recovering some lost ground, extending sell-offs that began...

Chipmaker Intel to cut 15,000 jobs as tries to revive its business and compete with rivals

Chipmaker Intel says it is cutting 15% of its huge workforce — about 15,000 jobs — as it tries to turn its business around...

US hiring fell sharply in July, an unexpected setback for the economy stoking recession fears

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy suffered an unexpected setback in July as hiring fell sharply and the unemployment rate rose for the fourth straight...

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