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South Korea is trying to pull a Japan, setting its stock market afire with corporate governance reform. Korea has a tougher hill to climb. Wednesday’s legislative elections probably won’t make progress any easier. The opposition…

Stock futures rose Wednesday ahead of the release of the consumer price index for March. Economists forecast the monthly pace of inflation was 0.3% last month, down from 0.4% in February. Nvidia was down…

An Hour AgoYuan slides to four-month low, China's state banks reportedly interveneChina's onshore and offshore yuan slipped to its weakest levels against the greenback since November 2023, with both metrics breaching the 7.2 level.The…

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for March 14 BloombergAsia markets range bound as Wall Street rally falters; India wholesale inflation on deck CNBCAsian markets mostly fall mirroring Wall Street selloff; China exits…

3 Hours AgoJapan 2-year bonds hit 13-year high; 10-year yields also climb Japan's 2-year government bond yields hit a 13-year high amid speculation that the Bank of Japan will soon tighten monetary policy.The yield on the 2-year JGB rose…

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for February 28 BloombergAsia-Pacific markets mostly lower as New Zealand central bank holds rate; Hong Kong budget awaited CNBCAsian stocks retreat, Nikkei falters as sticky inflation…

A tourist was left in disbelief when a monkey snuck into her hotel room before helping itself to her vape.A wild monkey enters a hotel room in Mexico and helps itself to a vape The US woman, who was reportedly holidaying in…

Stock futures pointed to a mostly higher start for Wall Street on Thursday following a down day that was spurred by a strong U.S. retail sales report that had investors dialing back expectations for how aggressive the Federal Reserve…

Updated Jan. 14, 2024 12:01 am ETTAIPEI—For eight years, China has raged against Taiwan’s ruling party, accusing it of pursuing a separatist agenda that must be confronted with economic muscle and shows of military might.On Saturday,…

It is always a stockpicker’s market. You just have to pick the right stocks. If you picked the so-called Magnificent Seven last year—a group of highflying, mostly tech stocks that powered the S&P 500 index to a 24% gain—you looked in…