What’s News: World-Wide
What’s News: World-Wide
Americans Are Really, Really Bullish on Stocks
Individuals are taking a peek at their 401(k)s and rejoicing.
Japan Bank Shares Rise as 10-Year JGB Yield Hits Nearly One-Month High
Japanese bank stocks rose as the yield on the 10-year Japanese government bonds touched near a one-month high.
Gold Edges Lower While Market Awaits Fresh Cues
Gold edged lower early on in Asian trade as markets await fresh cues.
Oil Prices Mixed Amid Supply Concerns
Oil prices were mixed in early Asian trade amid supply concerns.
Too Timid to Tell the Boss You’ve Had It? There’s a Service for That.
In famously polite Japan, some workers hesitate to confront employers. So they outsource the task to ‘quitting agencies.’
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Hollywood's Ketamine Queen lived a life of jet-setting and caviar. Then a TV star's death put her in handcuffs.
South Korea’s Inflation Slows to 41-Month Low
The Bank of Korea in August said it expects inflation in the country to average 2.5% for 2024.
Australia Shares Set for Flat Open
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 looked set to open flat in the absence of a lead from the U.S., where markets were closed for […]
Corrections & Amplifications
Corrections & Amplifications
Venezuelan Strongman’s $13 Million Plane Seized, Flown to Florida
The plane used by Nicolás Maduro to fly to Iran and Russia had been illegally purchased in the U.S., the Biden administration […]
Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s Funeral Brings Pleas for Forgiveness and Hopes for Change
The U.S.-Israeli citizen was laid to rest on Monday in a hilltop cemetery in Jerusalem amid thousands of mourners.