Asia Stocks Extend Declines on Fed, China Concerns: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia fell Thursday after a selloff in US stocks and bonds as investors digested hawkish signals
2023-08-17 08:53
Ex-Anaheim mayor to plead guilty in federal corruption case over Angel Stadium sale
The former mayor of Anaheim has agreed to plead guilty to obstructing an FBI corruption investigation into the $150 million sale of Angel Stadium to the owner of the Major League Baseball team
2023-08-17 08:49
Trump’s Energy Secretary Tapped to Lead Utility Lobbying Group
Dan Brouillette, who served as Donald Trump’s energy secretary, has been tapped to lead the nation’s top utility
2023-08-17 08:46
Japan exports fall for first time since 2021, stoking concerns about outlook
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's exports fell in July for the first time in nearly 2-1/2 years, dragged
2023-08-17 08:45
Rate Cut Wagers Are Fast Disappearing Across Emerging Asia
Emerging Asian bond investors are turning cautious amid signs that the region’s central banks may not start cutting
2023-08-17 08:29
RBNZ’s Orr Says Mild Recession ‘Bare Minimum’ to Tame Inflation
New Zealand central bank Governor Adrian Orr said a mild recession would be the “bare minimum” before policymakers
2023-08-17 08:29
Japan’s Exports Shrink for First Time in More Than Two Years
Japan’s exports dropped for the first time in more than two years as demand slumped in several key
2023-08-17 08:26
More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers recalled for fire and burn hazards
Chinese home appliance manufacturer Gree is recalling 1.56 million humidifiers for fire and burn hazards, including reports of 23 units catching on fire, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday.
2023-08-17 08:26
Cuba welcomed at Little League World Series and holds Japan to a run but gets no-hit in 1-0 loss
A long way from home and playing in its first Little League World Series game ever, Cuba allowed just one hit Wednesday, but got no-hit in a 1-0 loss to Japan in an opening round game
2023-08-17 08:23
Inmates at California women's prison sue federal government over sexual abuse
Eight inmates of an abuse-plagued federal women’s prison have filed a lawsuit against the federal Bureau of Prisons
2023-08-17 08:23
Oil Extends Decline as China Concerns and Fed Warning Take Toll
Oil fell for a fourth day on concerns over the Chinese economy and the possibility of even tighter
2023-08-17 08:22
Nicaraguan government seizes highly regarded university from Jesuits
The Jesuits say Nicaragua's government has confiscated the University of Central America in Nicaragua, which is one of the region’s most highly regarded colleges
2023-08-17 08:22