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The Asian Games are bigger than the Summer Olympics, at least in athlete numbers

The Asian Games are bigger than the Summer Olympics, at least in athlete numbers

The Asian Games are larger in numbers than the Summer Olympics, which gives you an idea of the magnitude and logistics

Dollar girded by bets on a US hiking cycle

Dollar girded by bets on a US hiking cycle

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The dollar was hanging on to recent gains on Wednesday and trading near multi-week highs on a handful of major peers ahead of a Federal Reserve decision where traders expect the first of what could be several U.S. interest rate hikes.

Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Cannes Title ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Sells Wide for Charades (EXCLUSIVE)

Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Cannes Title ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Sells Wide for Charades (EXCLUSIVE)

Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s “The Samurai and the Prisoner,” which had its world premiere in the Cannes Premiere section, has attracted distribution deals spanning multiple territories through sales agent Charades. Distributed by Shochiku in Japan, the film has crossed JPY1.1 billion ($7.1 million) at the Japanese box office on 800,000 admissions. Janus Films holds rights for the […]

Stocks give up early gains and fall after the Fed hikes interest rates

Stocks give up early gains and fall after the Fed hikes interest rates

U.S. stocks fell after the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in three years and suggested more increases may be ahead as it tries to get the nation’s high inflation under control

Stocks give up early gains and fall after the Fed hikes interest rates; Dow loses 750 points

Stocks give up early gains and fall after the Fed hikes interest rates; Dow loses 750 points

U.S. stocks fell after the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in three years and suggested more may be ahead as it tries to get the nation’s high inflation under control

US stocks slip after the Fed hikes interest rates and hints more increases may be on the way

US stocks slip after the Fed hikes interest rates and hints more increases may be on the way

U.S. stocks slipped after the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in three years and suggested more increases may be ahead as it tries to get the nation’s high inflation under control

Wall Street holds steady ahead of the Fed's decision as oil prices and bond yields ease

Wall Street holds steady ahead of the Fed's decision as oil prices and bond yields ease

Wall Street is holding steady as it waits to hear from the Federal Reserve

Bond selloff drives US benchmark beyond 5%; stocks rattled

Bond selloff drives US benchmark beyond 5%; stocks rattled

SINGAPORE, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Sovereign yields climbed further on Tuesday, led by the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield which hit a nearly two-decade top, while signs of discomfort deepened for borrowers and global investors.

U.S. Managers Seek Institutional Capital in Asia-Pacific Amidst Diverse Market Regulations

U.S. Managers Seek Institutional Capital in Asia-Pacific Amidst Diverse Market Regulations

U.S. Managers Seek Institutional Capital in Asia-Pacific Amidst Diverse Market Regulations

Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development

Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development

By Gregor Stuart Hunter and Johann M Cherian Sept 14 (Reuters) - AI-linked stocks across the globe plunged on Monday after leaders of the biggest AI companies warned of risks from rapid development, the starkest threat yet to the billions of dollars being poured into the industry that have pushed

North Korea Conducts Joint Firepower Attack Drill Involving Drones and Missiles

North Korea Conducts Joint Firepower Attack Drill Involving Drones and Missiles

North Korea recently conducted a joint firepower attack drill involving various units of the Korean People's Army. The drill included new combat systems such as attack drones, tactical cruise missiles, large-caliber thermal-pressure multiple rocket launchers, and tactical ballistic missiles. This exercise was reported by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and occurred shortly after South Korea, the United States, and Japan concluded a trilateral military exercise. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff detected multiple ballistic missiles launched from North Korea's Wonsan area towards the East Sea on the day prior to the North Korean report. The drill involved subunits selected from five artillery and missile joint units, indicating a comprehensive military exercise designed to showcase North Korea's advanced weaponry and readiness.

Global shares trade mostly lower after AI stocks sink on Wall Street

Global shares trade mostly lower after AI stocks sink on Wall Street

Global shares are trading mostly lower after artificial-intelligence stocks slid overnight