China Drops Developing-Country Status at WTO Amid Trump Tariffs
SHANGHAI — China has said it would no longer seek the special treatment given to developing countries in World Trade...
Global Shares Mixed as Fed’s Powell Flags High Stock Valuations
TOKYO — Global shares traded mixed Wednesday following a drop on Wall Street, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said...
Nvidia to Invest $100B in OpenAI for Next-Gen AI Infrastructure
US tech giant Nvidia will invest up to $100bn (£73bn) in OpenAI, the firm behind ChatGPT, the companies have announced....
Global Shares Rise as Wall Street Rally Lifts Markets Worldwide
TOKYO — Global shares mostly rose Tuesday, taking their cue from a seemingly relentless rally that’s continuing on Wall Street. France’s...
European Markets Slip While Asian Shares Close Mostly Higher
TOKYO — Asian shares finished mostly higher Monday, cheered by a record finish last week on Wall Street, but European...
China Sees TikTok Deal as a Win, But What’s in It for Beijing?
A much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set...
World Markets Mixed as Intel Boosts Wall Street to Record Highs
MANILA, Philippines — World shares were mixed on Friday, with most Asian stocks down and European indexes higher after Wall...
How the Fed’s Rate Cut Impacts Mortgage Rates in September 2025
LOS ANGELES — Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since last year? Don’t...
Federal Reserve Shows Unity, Independence Amid Trump Attacks
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s nearly unanimous decision Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate was seen by many observers as...
Bank of England Holds Interest Rate at 4% as Inflation Stays High
LONDON — The Bank of England held its main interest rate at 4% on Thursday as U.K. inflation concerns weigh...
