Nikkei Rises 0.5%, Tracking Gains in Most U.S. Equity Markets
Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.5% to 39093.33, tracking gains across most U.S. equity markets overnight.
Gold Edges Higher, Supported by Concerns Over U.S. Fiscal Policy
Gold edged higher in early Asian trade amid worries that fiscal policy in the U.S. and elsewhere may not be sustainable, says Michael Widmer, global...
Oil Edges Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions in Middle East
Oil edged higher in the early morning Asian session after Israeli forces killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of last year’s Oct. 7 attack,...
JGBs Edge Lower After Japan CPI Backs Case for Another BOJ Rate Increase
JGBs edge lower in the morning Tokyo session after Japanese data released earlier showed September core CPI rose 2.4% from a year earlier.
When Couples Relocate, Men Get the Bigger Pay Raise
New research finds couples are more likely to move for a job when it benefits the man, even when the woman’s career stands to benefit...
Nuclear-energy ETFs surge as uranium prices remain rangebound. Is now a good time to invest?
ETFs that track uranium miners and nuclear-energy stocks have skyrocketed in October, as some of the largest tech companies have tapped into nuclear power to...
Merck says experimental RSV treatment protected infants in trial, paving way for potential approval
Merck is discussing the study data with regulators worldwide, with a goal of making the treatment available for infants as early as the 2025 to...
Intuitive Surgical’s stock rises after third-quarter results beat on jump in robotic surgeries
Shares of Intuitive Surgical Inc. jumped after hours on Thursday after the company reported third-quarter results that beat Wall Street’s expectations, helped by wider adoption...
NFL’s Browns plan to leave Cleveland stadium for dome in the suburbs
The Cleveland Browns plan to leave their Cleveland stadium for a new dome in Brook Park, Ohio.