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The chipmakers have lagged the tech rally, but Matt Maley of Miller Tabak says a budding breakout could fuel more broad gains.

Investors will get a chance to buy Chinese stocks at lower levels, says Matt Maley, chief market strategist at Miller Tabak.

Tesla appears on the verge of joining the S&P 500, a major accomplishment for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk that would unleash a flood of new demand for the electric car maker's shares.

China said Friday it will retaliate against U.S. officials and institutions following Washington's imposition of sanctions on three local officials of the ruling Communist Party over human rights abuses in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.

Analysts have predicted that a battle for access to an effective vaccine could stretch into 2021 or 2022.

Paschal Donoghoe, who will start the new role on Monday, has made it clear that the euro area will have to work towards reinstating fiscal targets.

The coronavirus has infected more than 12.23 million people around the world as of Friday morning Asia time, killing at least 554,304 people.

Schools in the Asian financial hub have been mostly shut since February with many having switched to online learning and lessons by conference call. Many international schools are already on summer break.

TikTok, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, flagged earlier this week it would be exiting Hong Kong "in light of recent events," referencing the national security law passed at the end of June.

The Trump administration has likened China's mass detention of more than 1 million Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang to the worst human rights abuses since the Holocaust, NBC News reports.

With health-care systems in countries already under strain as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Southeast Asian nations are grappling with yet another infectious disease outbreak: dengue fever.

Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader, said another summit with the United States would only be useful for Washington at this point

Working from home could be about to get a major upgrade, as Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has said her government is considering letting visitors stay and work remotely from the island for a year.

"The perfect choice would be we have a vaccine and we're back to business, but we know that's not the case," said New York City Department of Education Chancellor Richard Carranza.

Allianz Global Investors' Mona Mahajan sees a major shift in the market.

Amazon plans to create at least $100 million in stock awards to retain the 900-plus employees of Zoox, the self-driving car startup it offered to buy last month, and can walk away from the deal if large numbers of them turn down job offers from the technology giant.

Luxury brands are turning to mainland China from Hong Kong — even shutting stores in the city — as companies try to recoup lost tourism spending and take advantage of new supportive policies from Beijing.

Ventura County Sheriff's officials on Thursday said investigators believe "Glee" actress Naya Rivera drowned in "what appears to be a tragic accident."

Signum Global Advisors told clients Thursday that it isn't convinced Joe Biden will be as progressive as some might hope if he becomes president.

United States space companies are hoping to get more help against foreign competitors through U.S. Export-Import Bank financing.