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Tesla shares extended declines to hit their lowest level in more than two years on Wednesday, as investors including a “fanboy” of CEO Elon Musk lashed out at Musk’s distraction from the electric car company following...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday after US inflation data came in better than expected, with markets shifting focus to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.29 percent, or 80.17...

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as sentiment was pulled in opposite directions by worries about a US recession and China’s shift away from strict Covid restrictions. A rally across equities at the start of the...

Most Asian markets rose Friday after the previous day’s Federal Reserve-induced sell-off, with Hong Kong leading the way with another big rally fuelled by hopes China will roll back some of its painful zero-Covid policies. Fed...

Asian stocks rose Wednesday to build on another strong performance in New York following more healthy earnings from big-name firms while hopes for a slowdown in Federal Reserve rate hikes spread cheer. Hong Kong and Shanghai...

Asian equities tumbled on Thursday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street, while the dollar regained its strength as surging inflation, interest rate hikes and recession fears returned to the fore. The positive start of the week,...

Hong Kong stocks sank at the open of business Thursday on lingering worries that surging inflation and interest rate hikes will tip economies into recession. The Hang Seng Index tumbled 1.70 percent, or 280.49 points, to...

European stock markets were mixed at the open on Thursday following losses in Asia and Wall Street over concerns about inflation and rising interest rates. London’s FTSE 100 was down 0.3 percent to 6,904.82 points as...

Shares in Hong Kong have slumped to the lowest level since the global financial crisis, after a major speech by the city’s leader on Wednesday. The benchmark Hang Seng index fell by more than 3% to...

Tokyo stocks opened lower Thursday after shares on Wall Street eased overnight ahead of the release of US inflation data. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index inched down 0.04 percent, or 10.39 points, to 26,386.44 in early...