Why The Dow Jones Industrial Average Plunged Nearly 240 Points
Gains evaporated in afternoon trading, and the timing of the volatility coincided with Apple's iPhone 6S launch event.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Rallies After China Launches More Stimulus
U.S. stocks traded lower in afternoon trading Wednesday, paring morning gains during Apple's iPhone 6S launch event.
Nikkei 225 Stock Index Up 7.7% In Biggest One-Day Gain Since October 2008
While Wednesday’s rally was seen as a reversal of Tuesday’s rout, investors continue to look to China for further cues.
Asian Stocks Rise On Boost From Wall Street, Europe
Japan's Nikkei soared 4.7 percent in morning trade, on track for its biggest one-day rise since October 2014.
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North Korea Independence Day Facts 2015: Kim Jong Un Celebrates Nation's 67th Birthday
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Global Economic Growth 2015: US, UK, China Slowdown Expected, Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development Says
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Sequoia Capital Planning New $800 Million Fund For India, Southeast Asia: Report
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Japan Second-Quarter GDP Shrinks Less Than Expected On Inventory Gains
"Factory output lacks strength in July-September due to sluggish exports of cars and electric machinery," said Junichi Makino, chief economist at SMBC Nikko Securities.
Glencore Leads European Rebound In Share Prices, But Asian Stocks Lag Due To China
The London-listed mining and commodities giant pledged to slash its debt by one-third.
Global Stocks Slide As Investors Wait For Key US Jobs Report
European stocks followed Asian shares into the red Friday, before the release of U.S. employment numbers and amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's next move.
Asian Stocks Plunge Ahead Of Key US Jobs Report
Investors worldwide await the release of a key U.S. jobs report, whose findings might portend a rate hike by the Federal Reserve later this month.
China Navy Ships Turn Back From Bering Sea: Presence Seen As Pacific Challenge To US
Pentagon officials told the Wall Street Journal that five Chinese vessels spotted off the coast of Alaska this week entered U.S. waters, but obeyed international law.
OPEC's Falling Oil Prices: Russia's Putin Tells Venezuela's Maduro Their Countries Must Team Up
To date, Russia has refused to cut its production, despite a steady decline in the price of oil.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Gains After European Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
The gains Thursday came after the European Central Bank left the door open to extend its stimulus program beyond 2016.
China Military Expansion: Parade Unveils Ballistic Missile That Could Reach US Bases On Guam
The Dongfeng 26 has been kept under wraps for years.
Flesh-Eating Bacteria In Japan: Streptococcal Toxic-Shock Syndrome Has Reached All-Time High, Officials Warn
The virus is fatal in more than a quarter of cases. Japanese officials have reported a rise in the number of infections but are not sure how to combat it.
Asian Shares End Mostly Higher As European Markets Rally
Asian shares posted modest gains while Europe rallied after the region's service sector grew to a 4-year high.
China World War II Parade: Communist Party Rhetoric On Defeating Japan Angers Taiwan
China's Communist Party government claims the lion's share of credit for defeating Japan in World War II, much to the chagrin of many Taiwanese veterans.
China Building 2 Aircraft Carriers: Taiwan Defense Ministry Report
Little is known about China's aircraft carrier program, which is a state secret, although Chinese state media have hinted new vessels are being built.
Australia Keen To Join India, US Naval Drills
India and the United States hold the so-called Malabar exercises in the Indian Ocean every year.
Sony Pictures To Settle With Former Employees Over Data Hack Linked To 'The Interview'
The hack, linked to the studio's comedy flick "The Interview," exposed employees' personal data as well as confidential company emails.
Asia Markets: Shares Stage Patchy Recovery But Volatility Remains High
The rally came as Wall Street stocks jumped almost 2 percent Wednesday, which traders saw as a natural move after big falls.
China Parade Live Stream 2015: People's Liberation Army Commemorates World War II Victory
The military has deployed falcons and monkeys to prevent birds from getting in the way of overhead jets.
Department Of Defense Sent Anthrax To 50 States And 9 Countries: Report
Live samples of the disease were sent to all 50 U.S. states and nine countries, the Defense Department revealed online.
North Korea, Russia News Update: Students To Learn About ‘Friendship’ With Kim Jong Un’s DPRK
Twenty students at a school in Khabarovsk, Russia, are scheduled to take the new course at the start of the semester.
Rio Olympics 2016: Water Pollution, Viral Testing To Be Addressed By Next Summer, Official Says
“This is a very serious matter, and we are doing our absolute best to protect the athletes’ health,” the head of Rio's Olympic committee said.
iPhone 7 Rumors: Apple Inc.'s 2016 Smartphone Could Feature 4K Display On Edge-To-Edge Glass
Apple may switch to a different touch panel technology that could also help the company upgrade to 4K displays.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Rebounds As US Productivity Bounces Back In Second Quarter
U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday, a day after Wall Street recorded its worst start to September in 13 years.
Chinese, Japanese Stocks Fall Again On Continued Worries About Global Economy, In Volatile Trading
China's plan to raise $15 billion for a market stabilization fund failed to reassure investors, amid concerns about growth in China and the U.S.
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