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Japan’s exchange operator briefly halted trading in Nikkei stock futures Monday morning as global markets plunged in reaction to President Donald Trump‘s sweeping new tariff policies. What Happened: The “circuit breaker” system triggered a 10-minute pause in trading at 8:45...

Japan’s stock market is witnessing a significant surge, with investors redirecting their funds from China to Japan. The move is attributed to the economic and geopolitical challenges faced by China, which has prompted investors to seek a more stable investment environment. What Happened: The...

The Nikkei 225, Japan’s benchmark stock index, has hit a record high, surpassing levels last seen in 1989. This milestone comes amid a global economic shift and a resurgence in Japan’s stock market, driven by various factors. What Happened: On Thursday, the Nikkei 225 index surged by...

Japan’s leading trading company, Mitsubishi Corp (OTC:MSBHF), has seen its shares soar to an all-time high following its announcement of a massive share buyback plan. What Happened: On Wednesday, Warren Buffett-Backed Mitsubishi’s Tokyo-listed shares hit a record high of 2,812.5 yen ($...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares slid into the end of 2022 on supply chain concerns. New reports indicate the tech giant's problems have leaked into 2023, suggesting the Cupertino-based company could continue to face an uphill battle in the near term.  What To Know:...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE: TSM) most crucial plant for supplying Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) processors, was hit by contamination of gas used in the chipmaking process Nikkei Asia reports. The factory dubbed Fab 18 produced the latest processors for...

Japanese electronics company and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) battery supplier Panasonic Corp. (Pink: PCRFY) are reportedly in advanced talks to make a big-ticket acquisition. What Happened: Panasonic is negotiating a deal to buy U.S.-based supply chain management software provider...

When it comes to electric vehicle production, batteries are the name of the game. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), in its partnership with Panasonic Corporation (Pink: PCRFY), produces more batteries for the company's fleet of EVs than any other vehicle producer. Now it looks like...

Chinese Internet company JD.Com Inc (NASDAQ: JD) is using drones to deliver goods to customers in China at a time when the country is virtually shut down to prevent further spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Apart from mobilizing resources to provide immediate support for anti-virus fight, the...

China has placed its first domestically built aircraft carrier in active service on Tuesday, according to the Nikkei. What Happened China commissioned into active service its first homegrown aircraft carrier at a military base in Sanya, on the southern island of Hainan, near the South China...

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the hottest stocks in the market in 2019, gaining 70.8% and reaching a $1.2 trillion market cap. On Tuesday, a flurry of large Apple option trades were more bullish that bearish, suggesting smart money is expecting Apple to continue to outperform heading...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) sales in China during its fourth fiscal quarter were better than it was in its third quarter, thanks to the good reception that the iPhone 11 line up enjoyed in the region, Apple said in its latest quarterly report released on Wednesday. What Happened Sales in greater...

Markets across Asia Pacific — especially in China — opened on a positive note on Monday as the U.S. and China trade talks show progress.  The two countries “almost finalized” parts of their Phase One trade deal, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office and China...

Markets across Asia Pacific saw a decline late on Wednesday after another Brexit deal delay was announced. What Happened In Japan, where the market reopened after the emperor enthronement day on Wednesday, Nikkei 225 (OTC: JPX) (NDEXNIKKEI: NI225) saw a decline of 0.27%, after the Brexit...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is considering shifting 15% to 30% of its output from China to Southeast Asia due to the trade war, according to Nikkei Asian Review reports. Key iPhone assemblers include Foxconn, Pegatron and Wistron have been asked to evaluate options outside of China, according to...