TOKYO — Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died, her studio […]
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Tropical storm hits Tokyo space, leaving hundreds with out energy earlier than shifting west
TOKYO — Tropical storm Chan-hom moved westward Wednesday after making landfall in the greater Tokyo region the night before, knocking down trees and leaving thousands […]
Falling oil costs assist calm worries about inflation, and Wall Avenue rallies
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are easing on Monday and helping to calm Wall Street’s worries that inflation could get even […]
US greenback weakens sharply towards the Japanese yen after officers intervene in markets
TOKYO — The U.S. dollar weakened sharply Monday against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan’s finance minister confirmed both sides had […]
Oil costs bounce and Wall Road slides with US, Iran clashing within the Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices climbed more than 5% and Wall Street veered toward losses before the opening bell Monday as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. […]
Oil costs resume their climb and Asian markets decline as US prepares for blockade of strait
TOKYO — Oil prices resumed their climb and Asian markets mostly declined Monday as the U.S. military prepared to blockade ships entering or leaving the […]
Oil costs rise once more and world shares retreat on the delicate Iran ceasefire
HONG KONG — Oil rose again and world shares were mostly down Thursday on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Investors […]
Wall Road, international markets surge after US-Iran ceasefire sends oil costs beneath $100 a barrel
Wall Street surged in Wednesday premarket trading as oil prices plunged below $100 after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes […]
Asian shares largely achieve as focus turns to a deadline issued by President Trump on Iran
TOKYO — Asian markets that were open for trading mostly rose Monday, as investors continued to closely watch the war in Iran, soaring oil prices […]
Shares tick decrease after Trump vows to hit Iran ‘extraordinarily arduous’ in coming weeks
Stocks dipped in volatile trading on Thursday after President Donald Trump delivered a televised address vowing to hit Iran “extremely hard” over the coming weeks. […]