Japan’s Nikkei 225 pares gains after hitting record highs as Takaichi becomes prime minister

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China chipmaker WingTech plunges 10% after Dutch government takes control of subsidiary Nexperia

Shanghai-listed shares of Chinese chipmaker Wingtech plunged 10% at the open on Tuesday, hitting the daily…

Fed cut sets stage for Asia’s next easing wave amid trade strains

Several flags including that of the United States, Cambodia, the European Union, Japan and ASEAN are…

Asia markets trade mixed after Wall Street declines as investors await Fed decision

Tokyo is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, while rural areas of…

South Korea’s Kospi index hits record high after government scraps tax-hike plan

Shanghai urban skyline and the bund, China. Comezora | Moment | Getty Images South Korea’s Kospi…

‘We shouldn’t ignore this:’ Longtime investor Rebecca Patterson warns Trump could damage Fed independence

President Trump’s efforts to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook could jeopardize the central bank’s independence,…

Here’s a potential winner from the Trump tariffs: American tourists traveling abroad

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As the U.S. dollar soars, here are Europe’s biggest winners and losers

Nora Carol Photography | Moment | Getty Images The recent strengthening of the greenback could both…

Chinese yuan hits strongest level against dollar in over 16 months as investors assess PBOC stimulus

The Chinese yuan has weakened sharply against the U.S. dollar in the last several weeks as…

Gold jumps to record above $2,460 an ounce on hopes Fed will soon cut rates

An employee handles one kilogram of gold bullions at the YLG Bullion International Co. headquarters in…