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Japan's Nikkei 225 jumps more than 3% as Asia-Pacific stocks bounce back

Japan's Nikkei 225 jumps more than 3% as Asia-Pacific stocks...

Japanese stocks led gains among major Asia-Pacific markets on Tuesday, with the...

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Amazon nears deal to buy MGM Studios for nearly $9 billion

Amazon nears deal to buy MGM Studios for nearly $9 billion

It would mark Amazon's biggest acquisition since it bought Whole Foods in 2017 for...

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Stock futures edge higher following a rebound day on Wall Street

Stock futures edge higher following a rebound day on Wall...

The move in futures comes after major averages rebounded from a three-day losing...

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Taiwan's Taiex jumps 1% as Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed; Tencent shares plunge nearly 4%

Taiwan's Taiex jumps 1% as Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed;...

Stocks on Wall Street rose overnight stateside, bouncing back after three straight...

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Ford already has 20,000 reservations for new electric F-150 Lightning pickup

Ford already has 20,000 reservations for new electric F-150...

The automaker unveiled the vehicle during an elaborate presentation at the company's...

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Dow drops more than 300 points, stocks fall as investors dump bitcoin, other speculative assets

Dow drops more than 300 points, stocks fall as investors...

Growth stocks have come under pressure lately on fears of inflation that could unravel...

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Bitcoin's plunge intensifies, tanks 30% to $30,000 in single day amid broad cryptocurrency sell-off

Bitcoin's plunge intensifies, tanks 30% to $30,000 in single...

Negative news over the past week has dampened sentiment for bitcoin.

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Nasdaq futures fall more than 1% as tech shares come under pressure, bitcoin tanks

Nasdaq futures fall more than 1% as tech shares come under...

Growth stocks have come under pressure lately on fears of inflation that could unravel...

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'The virus is not behind us': U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls for global action even as U.S. recovers

'The virus is not behind us': U.S. Chamber of Commerce...

The U.S. has seen progress in controlling Covid-19, but "we have to be alarmed by...

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Disney's 'Shang-Chi' and 'Free Guy' will have 45-day theatrical run, CEO says

Disney's 'Shang-Chi' and 'Free Guy' will have 45-day theatrical...

Disney's "Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings" and "Free Guy" will play exclusively in theaters...

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Democrats move to advance sweeping election reform bill that faces long odds of Senate passage

Democrats move to advance sweeping election reform bill...

The Senate version of the For the People Act, an election reform bill Democrats...

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Warren pushes Biden to forgive student debt as White House considers his legal authority

Warren pushes Biden to forgive student debt as White House...

Biden is weighing whether to forgive up to $50,000 in federal student debt amid...

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Newspaper publisher Singapore Press Holdings to spin off troubled media business

Newspaper publisher Singapore Press Holdings to spin off...

The company's media business includes English broadsheets The Straits Times and...

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Stock futures decline after a solid start to May, tech shares set to fall

Stock futures decline after a solid start to May, tech...

The move in futures followed solid gains for the Dow during regular trading hours.

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Asia-Pacific markets edge higher; RBA rate decision ahead

Asia-Pacific markets edge higher; RBA rate decision ahead

Markets in China, Japan and Thailand remain closed on Tuesday for holidays.

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Former NATO commander worries U.S. troop pullout from Afghanistan 'will cause a collapse'

Former NATO commander worries U.S. troop pullout from Afghanistan...

Retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis explains why he's concerned about the U.S....