China threatens Taiwan with more trade measures after denouncing president’s speech

A view of the cityscape ahead on Jan. 12, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan.  Annice Lyn |…

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn of risk of nuclear war By Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Leaders of the group of atomic bomb survivors awarded this year’s Nobel Peace…

Chinese finance minister hints at increasing the deficit at highly anticipated briefing

Lan Fo’an, China’s finance minister, center, speaks as Zheng Shanjie, chairman of the National Development and…

Harris to release medical report, drawing contrast with Trump By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, plans to make her medical…

China’s car sales snap five-month decline on subsidy boost

A heavy traffic jam with many cars on the road in Chaoyang district in Beijing, China.…

Japan PM Ishiba says he won’t intervene in BOJ’s rate policy By Reuters

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday he would…

Ozempic drives up health-care costs, whether you can get it or not

About 165 million Americans rely on employer-sponsored health insurance, and yet workers may still not get the…

In Hiroshima peace park, visitors hope Nobel win will boost peace efforts By Reuters

By Daniel Leussink and Irene Wang HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Visitors to the memorial park for…

Analysts are getting more bullish on Netflix ahead of earnings

Netflix is less than a week away from issuing its third-quarter results, and some analysts think…

China’s briefing on stimulus gets lukewarm investor reception By Reuters

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China said on Saturday it will “significantly increase” government debt issuance to offer…