The benchmark MSCI All Countries World Index, using local currencies and excluding dividends, rose to 1,060.787 on Wednesday -- nearly 2% below the record high marked on Feb. 18. The ...

BRUSSELS -- Gaps between Brussels and Beijing on trade issues show little sign of narrowing even as negotiations accelerate ...

BENGALURU -- Indian automakers are feeling the pressure from Beijing's curbs on the export of rare earth minerals and magnets ...

NEW YORK -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to begin a new round of trade talks on Thursday in their first reported conversation since since the two countries began ...

Open disagreements, competition and confusion among Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer have made it hard for the Japanese ...

TOKYO -- At its next round of tariff negotiations, Japan will present the U.S. with a cooperation package focusing on supply chains for Chinese rare earths and American liquefied natural gas that have ...

BEKASI, Indonesia -- By any stretch of the imagination, vehicle assembler Handal Indonesia Motor is not a major player in the ...

TOKYO/HAMAMATSU, Japan -- Japan's Suzuki Motor has halted production of its compact Swift car in Japan due to a parts shortage caused by China's restrictions on rare-earth exports, Nikkei learned ...

JAKARTA -- Coal prices are rebounding from a four-year low and are forecast to increase significantly from 2027 onward, driven by rising demand in Asia and limited new supplies, analysts said in ...

The much-anticipated Switch 2 finally launched on Thursday, and with demand high and supplies limited, Nintendo has taken ...

TOKYO -- Despite growing headwinds from trade friction, one in five Japanese companies expects to achieve record profits in the year ending March 2026, Nikkei has found, with those that produce ...

Vietnam's Tan Long Group plans to bring over 20,000 metric tons of rice to Japan this year, more than quadruple last year's ...