Japan exports beat estimates in July as robust chip shipments power fifth straight month of gains
Shipments of semiconductor equipment posted a massive 49.1% jump in value, reflecting continued demand, boosted by the artificial intelligence boom.
Inside India newsletter: Chip squeeze hits Chinese smartphones in India as Apple, Samsung gain an edge
Rising memory chip costs are reshaping the world’s second-largest smartphone market as Chinese brands become expensive, improving the value proposition for Samsung and Apple.
Asia’s hydrogen dreams: Region bets on emerging green technology to improve transportation
Asia’s hydrogen train push may be less about rail and more about building a broader hydrogen economy.
Trump threatens ‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran and ‘tremendous’ consequences for its backers
The announcement extends a pressure campaign the Trump administration has waged since April under the banner Operation Economic Fury.
Dow tumbles 700 points, S&P 500 falls as Treasury plan to subdue yields fails
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as Treasury yields reversed course from the decline seen in the prior trading day.
Call-buying bonanza around Trump’s Hyperliquid comments includes some eyebrow-raising trades
President Donald Trump hinted that regulation may be in the works for Hyperliquid. Interesting trading activity followed.
Inside crypto’s multiyear sponsorship rush into soccer
How the pandemic, crypto boom and soccer’s hunt for new revenue helped drive a wave of sponsorship deals across the sport.
Diesel in California rises to $7 a gallon as wars in Europe and Middle East strain supply
Diesel prices are rising again just as farmers prepare for the harvest and freight transportation picks up ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Meta’s legal troubles has options traders eyeing the ‘jade lizard’
One of the many beauties of options trading is the ability to make money on a rangebound stock. Shares of Meta Platforms are presenting that opportunity right now.
Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
The new FDA commissioner, a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, will have to balance a raft of competing priorities.
