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Financial markets were especially volatile after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed "reciprocal" tariffs on virtually every country -- and a few uninhabited islands -- in early April. Stocks swooned, ...
KARAWANG, Indonesia -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday led the groundbreaking ceremony on a $5.9 billion ...
TOKYO -- Hong Hong's relative freedom once made it a center for publishing and selling books that were considered "sensitive" or banned in mainland China. But with dissent severely curtailed under the ...
SYDNEY -- Australian and Japanese researchers have announced a breakthrough in producing "green" hydrogen that offers hope of tapping the universe's lightest element as a clean -- and commercially ...
Starbucks is considering selling its China operations, signaling a strategic shift as the American coffee giant grapples with ...
WASHINGTON -- Japan takes in no American cars, and its vehicles should remain subject to a 25% auto tariff in the U.S., President Donald Trump said in a Fox Business interview aired Sunday, shattering ...
HONG KONG -- Global investors rattled by Donald Trump's America are turning to Hong Kong for a sweet deal: borrowing Hong Kong dollars at virtually zero cost and receiving a guaranteed return of more ...
Derek Grossman is a professor of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California. He ...
BERLIN -- Switzerland's central bank now faces higher hurdles to reintroducing negative interest rates, its head acknowledged after the bank decided in mid-June to cut its key rate to zero.
TOKYO -- The Japanese antitrust watchdog is set to fine U.S. motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson's local unit about 200 million yen ($1.38 million) for imposing excessive sales quotas on dealers, Nikkei ...
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party may be gaining traction about three weeks before the July 20 upper house election, with those planning to vote for the LDP ...
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party is gaining traction as the July 20 upper house election nears, with those planning to vote for the LDP increasing 3 ...