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Tokyo's TMI Associates Establishes First Standalone Oceania Outpost in Sydney

Tokyo's TMI Associates Establishes First Standalone Oceania Outpost in Sydney

Tokyo's TMI Associates Establishes First Standalone Oceania Outpost in Sydney

Asian shares are mixed and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares are mixed and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged lower

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Condemns North Korea's Missile Tests as Threat to Regional Peace

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Condemns North Korea's Missile Tests as Threat to Regional Peace

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has strongly condemned North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests, characterizing them as actions that jeopardize the peace and safety of Japan, the broader region, and the international community. According to Japan's Defense Ministry, North Korea launched three missiles, with two fired simultaneously at 7:44 a.m. and another approximately 37 minutes later. These missiles landed in the waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone, and no damage or injuries have been reported. Prime Minister Kishida stated that Japan has lodged a strong protest against North Korea, asserting that these testing activities are in direct violation of UN Security Council resolutions that prohibit North Korea from engaging in any ballistic missile activities. South Korea's military also detected multiple suspected short-range ballistic launches, labeling them as a 'clear provocation' that threatens peace on the Korean Peninsula. The US State De...

AI-linked stocks slump after top lab CEOs call for slowing technology's development

AI-linked stocks slump after top lab CEOs call for slowing technology's development

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - AI-connected stocks fell sharply on Monday after the CEOs of the U.S. companies developing the most advanced AI models warned the pace of development must slow to prevent threats to humanity. Nasdaq e-mini futures fell 1.3% during Asian trade.

Global shares mostly decline and AI stocks plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Global shares mostly decline and AI stocks plunge after calls to slow AI industry

World shares have mostly declined, led by AI-related stocks, and U.S. futures have edged lower

Asian shares decline and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares decline and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares have mostly declined, led by AI-related stocks, and U.S. futures have edged lower

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.

Chevron eyes Argentina, Mediterranean for global LNG growth, deal with India

Chevron eyes Argentina, Mediterranean for global LNG growth, deal with India

By Emily Chow and Florence Tan BANGKOK, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Chevron is looking to expand its global gas portfolio from Argentina to the Mediterranean to meet growing demand from buyers concerned about energy security due to the crisis in the Middle East, President of Global Gas Freeman Shaheen said.

AI-linked Asian stocks slump after top lab CEOs call for slowing down technology's development

AI-linked Asian stocks slump after top lab CEOs call for slowing down technology's development

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - AI-connected stocks fell sharply in early Asian trading on Monday after the CEOs of the companies developing the most advanced AI models warned the pace of development must slow to prevent threats to humanity.

Lee Chang-dong’s Films Head to Netflix Worldwide After ‘Possible Love’ Wins Silver Lion at Venice

Lee Chang-dong’s Films Head to Netflix Worldwide After ‘Possible Love’ Wins Silver Lion at Venice

Netflix will expand its lineup of Lee Chang-dong films worldwide, following the Silver Lion (Grand Jury Prize) win for “Possible Love” at the Venice Film Festival. The expansion will let viewers everywhere explore titles including “Secret Sunshine” and “Peppermint Candy.” “Possible Love,” Lee’s first film in eight years, opens in South Korean theaters Sept. 23, […]

Oil prices fall to $104 and world shares are mixed following Wall Street losses

Oil prices fall to $104 and world shares are mixed following Wall Street losses

World shares are mixed following Wall Street losses

Lenders say show me the money as bond carnage spreads

Lenders say show me the money as bond carnage spreads

(Refiles to make clear that Trump promised to give money to every American adult in paragraph 1 not just Republican voters) A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Perhaps promising to borrow $1.3 trillion to give to every American adult if your party keeps control of