Japan’s Largest Banks to Buy Back Shares After Profit Soars
Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting bumper profits, thanks in part to a
2023-11-14 17:45
Liberia presidential election: George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for top job
Just 7,100 votes separated incumbent George Weah and challenger Joseph Boakai in the first round.
2023-11-14 16:29
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation data and a US-China summit
Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China
2023-11-14 15:25
Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles
2023-11-14 13:52
Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
2023-11-14 13:46
At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
2023-11-14 13:18
Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
2023-11-14 13:15
China Stock Margin, Shorts Diverge on Mixed Regulation Impact
China’s equity margin debt is climbing even as short-selling continues to decline, a disparity caused by two different
2023-11-14 12:29
South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
2023-11-14 09:53
JPMorgan Says Javice’s ‘Army’ of 77 Lawyers Is Overbilling Fees
JPMorgan Chase & Co. said it’s being overbilled by an “army” of lawyers working for Charlie Javice, the
2023-11-14 08:25
Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died
2023-11-14 08:17
Native American tribes fight US over a proposed $10B renewable energy transmission line
Work on a $10 billion project to funnel renewable energy across western states has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona
2023-11-14 07:21