An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo stock Exchange in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.Greg Baker | Afp | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors looked toward a slate of regional economic data.Japan’s benchmark slid 0.63% after the country’s economy contracted by a smaller-than-expected 0.4% in the quarter ended September, compared to the previous one. The Topix lost 0.44%.South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.78% while the small-cap Kosdaq added 0.68%.Futures for Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index stood at 26,500, slightly lower than its last close of 26,572.46.Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was 0.26% lower.Markets will also be keeping…
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Tokyo, Japan skyline with the Tokyo TowerChunyip Wong | E+ | Getty ImagesJapan’s economy contracted by a smaller-than-expected 0.4% in the quarter ended September compared to the previous one on the back of improved public demandEconomists polled by Reuters had expected a 0.6% decline. On an annualized basis, Japan’s GDP for the third quarter of 2025 fell 1.8%, a softer fall than expectations of a 2.5% contraction.This is breaking news, please check back for updates. Source link
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC’s Tania Bryer spoke to McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown ahead of the 2025 Brazilian Grand Prix about the release of his new book, “Seven Tenths Of A Second”, bringing McLaren back from the brink and whether the team can add to their consecutive Constructors’ World Championships success with a 2025 Driver’s Championship. Source link
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on November 14, 2025. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty ImagesStock futures were little changed on Sunday night following a choppy week in which valuation fears, a rotation within the market and a recalibration of Federal Reserve rate cut expectations pressured the artificial intelligence trade.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped 58 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures hovered around the flatline.The Nasdaq Composite ended last week down 0.5%, led by declines in Alphabet, Amazon, Broadcom and Meta Platforms. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
A street sign is seen near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., August 7, 2025. Eduardo Munoz | ReutersNew York Federal Reserve President John Williams met with Wall Street’s dealers last week about a key lending facility, the Financial Times reported, citing three individuals familiar with the matter.The meeting, which took place on the sidelines on Wednesday at the Fed’s annual Treasury market conference, included representatives from many of the 25 primary dealers of banks that underwrite the government’s debt, according to the report. The meeting participants were members of banks’ teams that…
Gold traded below the $4,000-per-ounce mark again on Tuesday as the dollar remained resilient at over three-month highs, while reduced chances of another U.S. interest rate cut in December and easing U.S.-China trade tensions blunted bullion’s demand.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGold profits are glittering in 2025 — but cashing in may trigger a bigger tax bill than you might think.The price of gold futures hit $4,000 per ounce in October, for the first time ever. While the precious metal dropped in price on Friday as part of a broader market decline, year-to-date returns still sat at nearly 50%, with a…
Bill Ford (L) Chairman and CEO of General Atlantic, and Philippe Laffont (R) founder and portfolio manager of Coatue Management, speak during CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event in New York City on Nov. 13, 2025.Adam Jeffery | CNBCThe biggest investors in the world often have a greater focus on the private than public markets, but with the artificial intelligence boom set to reshape the economy for decades to come, they can’t afford to not pay close attention to what’s taking place with the largest publicly traded tech stocks, and they are not worried. Amid fears about risky over-concentration in the so-called…
I’d imagine people usually feel anxious about making a drastic life change like picking up and moving to a new country. But I remember sitting in the airport in Los Angeles, Tony Tony Chopper water bottle in hand, feeling excited and eager to start my new life. All I could think about was finding a favorite matcha cafe to spend my mornings in after touching down in Tokyo. Growing up in Southern California, I had always been interested in Japanese culture and cuisine. During the pandemic, I became obsessed with anime: the characters who never gave up, the friendships, the quiet…
Paris Hilton is successful many times over. The reality TV star turned entrepreneur is the founder and CEO of 11:11 Media, a global entertainment company she aims to become “the next Disney” that combines her passions in music, beauty, fashion and philanthropy.But people haven’t always believed in her business savvy.”For a long time, I felt like people had an idea of who I was that didn’t reflect the real me,” Hilton told CNBC Make It over email following an appearance at the American Express Leadership Academy. “Early in my career, I leaned into the character I created on ‘The Simple…
U.S. President Donald Trump is presented with the “Grand Order of Mugunghwa” during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 29, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersSamsung Electronics and other major South Korean companies on Sunday announced fresh domestic investment plans at a meeting with President Lee Jae Myung, who hopes the moves will counter concerns that the firms would prioritize U.S. investments under a trade deal.Lee’s meeting with business leaders came days after his government finalized a trade deal with the United…
