The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it plans to award Microchip Technology $162 million in government grants to step up U.S. production of semiconductors and microcontroller units (MCUs) key to the consumer and defense industries.
Euro zone bond yields ticked higher on Thursday after data showed inflation climbed in France and in Germany's states and the downturn in the private sector was less deep than initially thought in December.
Turkey's monetary policy will remain tight for a while to ensure that inflation falls and remains anchored at lower levels, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Thursday.
South Korea's opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was out of intensive care and was recovering from surgery to repair a major vein that was sliced in a knife attack two days ago, a surgeon who operated on him said on Thursday.
Hotel chef Makoto Wakabayashi was among those in Wajima hoping for a banner year as visitors returned to the scenic, seaside town that weathered more than two years of pandemic gloom.
(RTTNews) - Mirroring the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Thursday, amid the release of the minutes of the US Fed's latest monetary policy meeting, which indicated uncertainty over near-term interest rate cuts t
Chicago soybean futures slid on Thursday, with the market dropping for four of five sessions as beneficial rains in top exporter Brazil weighed on prices.
Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe said he has not made up his mind about where he will play next season as his contract enters its final six months.
Dalian iron ore futures extended their rise for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday, underpinned by lingering hopes of further stimulus and the need of restocking from steelmakers in top consumer China, although shrinking steel margins capped gains.
Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected three more Chinese balloons flying across the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, and one of those flew over the island, the second day in a row it has reported such activity.
The union representing workers at First Quantum's copper mine in Panama on Wednesday warned of another union's plan to "invade" the site next week, the latest face-off over the now-shuttered mine that provoked nationwide protests last year.
India's benchmark Nifty 50 index is set to open higher on Thursday, after easing from near record highs in the past two sessions as investors continue to fret over the timing of U.S. rate cuts.
South Korean and U.S. troops have conducted joint combat firing drills near the border with North Korea involving heavy weapons, as Pyongyang lambasted the allies for dangerous moves pushing the region to the brink of "an inferno of nuclear war."
(RTTNews) - Indian shares may open on a cautious note Thursday in the wake of weak global cues and a sharp rebound in oil prices overnight after four consecutive sessions of losses.
(RTTNews) - Extending the losses in the previous two sessions, the Japanese stock market is significantly lower on Thursday, following the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 32,200 level in post-holiday trading, as the ma
Asian shares fell on Thursday and the dollar was near a three-week high as traders dialled back bets of steep and early rate cuts this year, with the minutes of the Federal Reserve's last meeting failing to provide clues to when U.S. cuts might start.
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