Asia


Japan Reaches for Stimulus. The Bond Vigilantes Will Pounce.

Fiscal irresponsibility is coming at the worst time, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

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Seagate Stock Is Getting Crushed. Here’s What Spooked the Market.

Japanese competitor Kioxia reports a steep drop in profit compared with last year.

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Nvidia Stock Stutters After SoftBank Stake Sale. How Foxconn Is Boosting AI Hopes.

Nvidia’s earnings will come a week from now and Foxconn emphasized strong sales of AI hardware.

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6 Global Balanced Funds That Make Sense for This Market

The simplest way to get overseas exposure is to buy an all-in-one global balanced fund that makes the allocation decisions for you.

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SoftBank Stock Is a Play on OpenAI. It's Paying Off So Far.

SoftBank Group has decided to sell its stake in Nvidia in order to fuel an even bigger bet on OpenAI.

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Nvidia Stock Drops After SoftBank Dumps Stake

The sale comes in the run up to Nvidia's earnings on Nov. 19

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TSMC Stock Rises Despite Sales Growth Slowdown. Why the AI Trade Is Alive and Well.

TSMC reported its slowest pace of monthly sales growth since February 2024.

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Why Nvidia Stock Is Getting a TSMC Boost

Nvidia stock was rebounding, having fallen about 9% over the past five trading sessions.

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How a Dutch Auto Chip Maker Got Caught Up in the U.S.-China Trade War

The Dutch government’s repossession of auto chip powerhouse Nexperia from its Chinese parent looks to be spreading pain across the auto industry.

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Marvell Stock Rises. Why It's a Prime Bid Target.

Marvell could be a tempting takeover target as its stock has underperformed other chip companies exposed to the artificial-intelligence boom.

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U.S. Steel, Nippon Plan to Make American Steel Great Again. Here's How.

U.S. Steel and its new parent company Nippon Steel told stakeholders how it would spend some $11 billion over the coming three years.

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Micron Stock Surges. Why This Chips Rally Will Keep Rolling.

Micron Technology stock was gaining Monday on good news from South Korean rivals SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics.

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Nvidia Stock Gains. Amazon and Korea Are Providing a Lift.

Nvidia was rising after Amazon added to the chorus of large cloud-computing companies saying demand for AI capacity outstrips supply

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Unresolved: Why Big Tech, the Fed, and Trade Talks Provide Wall Street With Little Clarity

Do stock markets hate uncertainty? We’re about to find out.

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Micron Stock Jumps on Upbeat Memory Chip Forecast From SK Hynix

Memory-chip makers are seeing huge demand from artificial intelligence.

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It’s a Monetary-Policy Bonanza as Central Banks Meet

The Federal Reserve, the world’s most powerful central bank, will be at the center of a crowded stage as its monetary-policy committee meets this week.

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The ‘Best Boeing Salesman’ Is at Work in Asia. The Stock Is Up.

The aerospace company has benefited from President Donald Trump’s trade agenda.

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The U.S. Can Secure Rare Earths in China’s Own Backyard

China’s neighbors might hold the key to a growing problem, Joseph Epstein writes in a guest commentary.

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TSMC, Salesforce, HPE, F5, United Airlines, Travelers, J.B. Hunt, Praxis Precision, and More Stock Market Movers

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing declines even as third-quarter profit beats analysts’ estimates, while HP Enterprise falls sharply after weaker-than-expected guidance.

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TSMC Earnings Beat Estimates. What That Says About an AI Bubble.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a record quarterly net profit that handily beat expectations. 

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Google Pours Another $24 Billion Into AI. This Country Is the Major Beneficiary.

Google-owner Alphabet is expected to make capital expenditures of $82.2 billion this year, up from $52.5 billion last year, amid the AI boom.

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These Chinese Consumers Are Splurging. Little Luxuries Are Big Business.

Middle-income shoppers in smaller cities are outspending coastal elites on attainable luxuries, creating new winners among domestic brands and investors.

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The World Economy Has Held Up But 'Worrying Signs' Remain, Says IMF Chief. How Nations Can Navigate Risk.

The IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva sees “exceptionally high” uncertainly persisting. Here’s her advice for nations navigating tricky economies.

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Japan Isn’t the U.S. Its New Party Leader Won’t Wield an Economic Sledge Hammer.

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi must ease the pain of inflation without igniting more inflation.

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Nvidia Stock Drops. It Isn’t the Only Chip Maker With a Big OpenAI Deal.

AMD announced a partnership with OpenAI on Monday, which could challenge Nvidia's AI chip dominance.

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