By bno - Taipei Office The Nikkei stock index closed above the 43,000 mark for a second consecutive day on August 13, setting ...

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Wednesday as markets started to turn their attention to the summit in ...

Shares advanced Wednesday in Asia after the U.S. stock market rallied to records when data showed inflation across the United States improved slightly last month. Tokyo’s ...

In corporate news, AI firm Perplexity offered Google $34.5 billion for its Chrome web browser, which it may have to sell as part of antitrust proceedings. Intel rose 5.5 per cent on Wall Street after ...

Gold and silver steady after U.S. CPI meets forecasts. Fed rate cut bets and weaker dollar support metals, while risk-on ...

The S&P 500 rose 1.1% to peak at 6,445 while the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite surged 1.4% to a new record. The Dow Jones ...