The Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.7% to below 69,300 while the broader Topix Index rose 0.4% to 4,120 in mixed trading on Tuesday, as weakness in technology stocks continued to weigh on the broader market.Regional sentiment also weakened after Samsung Electronics shares tumbled despite the company report…
Asian equities dropped as technology shares came under renewed selling pressure, with Samsung Electronics Co. falling after its earnings report.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.6% with decliners slightly outnumbering gainers. Technology stocks led losses, with Samsung falling more than 6% even…
At least eight people were killed after thunderstorms battered central China's Hubei Province, state media said on Tuesday, as forecasters warned of more torrential rain across various parts of the country that are home to around 200 million people.Over four hours on Monday evening, winds of up to…
By Tom Westbrook and Laura MatthewsInvestor thinking on Chinese assets is changing, as steady returns through the turbulence of the Iran war and AI frenzy show how China has broken step with global markets, carving it a niche as a sandbag against volatility.The shift has brought money into the bond…
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Gold prices fell on Tuesday, trading below a two-week high hit in the previous session, as investors looked ahead to the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes for insight into new Chair Kevin Warsh's monetary policy direction.FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold TVC:GOLD fell 0.4% to $4,148…
FTSE Straits Times Index Last 0.5% Higher at 5286.84 After Earlier Touching 5289.92
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Bitcoin rises in early Asian trade, gaining 0.6% to $64,167.13. The cryptocurrency's recent gains are driven by the softer-than-expected U.S. jobs print for June, which immediately eases rate hike pressure, Sygnum Bank chief investment officer Fabian Dori says. Still, while growing rate cut hopes m…
Philippine annual inflation (PHCPI=ECI) was 6.4% in June, slowing from the previous month's 6.8% rate, the statistics agency said on Tuesday.
Hong Kong's chief executive John Lee said on Tuesday the city would launch a central clearing system for gold trading.Lee told a Hong Kong forum there would be tax incentives for gold trading and settlement.He said the system would operate in partnership with the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
Another two Japanese-owned supertankers carrying Saudi Arabian crude were heading to the Strait of Hormuz to exit the Gulf on Tuesday, shipping data from LSEG and Kpler showed, joining a fleet of previously stranded vessels that left a day earlier.One of the tankers is owned and managed by Nippon Y…
Brent oil ICEEUR:BRN1! looks neutral in a range of $71.25 to $72.57 per barrel, and an escape could suggest a direction.The bias might be toward the upside, as a five-wave cycle from $98.97 might be ending, as the fifth wave seems to have completed around $70.53. The bullish divergence on the hourl…
By Alison SiderAirlines are finally getting some relief at the jet-fuel pump. Fliers may not share in the savings, though.Jet-fuel prices doubled in the weeks after the Iran war started, and carriers raised fares to keep up. Now fuel prices are down 40% from their peak in April, but analysts say fa…
By Benoît Morenne | Photography by Ash Adams for WSJDILLINGHAM, Alaska — John Stelling had just cranked the digits of his fuel pump to $9.10 at his gas station in this remote Alaskan community when he realized he had a problem. Could he push the meter to $10 if he had to?"Not sure if it'll handle t…
By Kate Clark, Berber Jin and Angel Au-YeungHans Ibarra, a founder building an AI-voice startup, has found himself on the receiving end of a big opportunity: Top artificial-intelligence companies such as OpenAI, Anthropic and others desperate to win his business are ramping up discounts.Across Sili…
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index Opens Flat at 1683.42
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By Stuart CondieSYDNEY--WiseTech Global Chairman Richard White has stepped down from his post, citing concerns that media reports regarding his personal life had the potential to encourage short-selling activity.The logistics-software provider said Tuesday that it has appointed Raelene Murphy as in…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSXV:PTF: Pender Growth Fund Inc. (the “Company” or “PTF”) is pleased to report that, further to the January 22, 2026 announcement of the proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) of long-time holding General Fusion Inc…
