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Asia markets mostly fall, tracking losses on Wall Street

Japanese and Australian stocks fell, while South Korea's Kospi index rose marginally in early trade.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Asia markets close mixed as investors assess SCO summit, weigh tariff uncertainty

This comes after a U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ruled that most of President Donald Trump's global tariffs are illegal.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Salesforce CEO confirms 4,000 layoffs β€˜because I need less heads' with AI

CEO Marc Benioff revealed the layoffs during an interview on The Logan Bartlett Show podcast.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Shut windows and empty offices: China's massive military parade is closed to the public

President Xi Jinping has invited Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un to attend as part of Beijing's showcase of its global power.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US strikes β€˜drug vessel’ in Caribbean as Washington raises pressure on Venezuela

NicolΓ‘s Maduro accuses Trump administration of seeking regime change amid naval build-up and escalating rhetoric

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Google stock jumps 8% after search giant avoids worst-case penalties in antitrust case

The ruling comes nearly a year after a U.S. judge ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in its core market of internet search.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Google spared break-up in US monopoly case

Alphabet and Apple shares gain after judge’s ruling is better for the companies than investors had feared

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Jane Street revenue eclipses $10bn in a quarter for first time

Trading group’s results surge past big Wall Street banks as it takes over increasing share of market volume

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Apple shares rise after judge rules Google can continue preload deals in antitrust case

Apple shares rose 3% in extended trading Tuesday after a federal judge ruled that Alphabet may continue making payments to preload Google Search on the iPhone.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

'Gringos leave': Protests targeting travelers rise as overtourism anger grows

Protests against tourism have increased in frequency and size as tourist arrivals to popular destinations meet, and in some places surpass, pre-pandemic levels.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Levy on overseas students will hit towns outside South East England, report says

Research on local economies suggests Labour’s higher education policy is at odds with growth agenda

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK does not know exact cost of Afghan data breach, watchdog says

Defence ministry has not demonstrated that an immigration scheme would have a 850mn price tag, NAO finds

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Thames Water creditors pledge more investment to try to seal rescue deal

Bondholders also intend to inject more equity into the utility as it seeks to avert nationalisation

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Xi to show solidarity with Putin and Kim at lavish Chinese military parade

China’s president will stand β€˜side by side’ with Russian and North Korean leaders at anniversary of victory over Japan

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Kraft Heinz announces break-up a decade after megamerger

Split will undo 2015 tie-up orchestrated by Warren Buffett and investment group 3G Capital

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Airplane leasing world shrinks with $7.4 billion takeover of Air Lease

A group of investors led by Sumitomo and SMBC Aviation Capital are taking Air Lease, founded by aviation mogul Steven Udvar-HΓ‘zy, private for $7.4 billion.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump will ask Supreme Court for 'expedited ruling' on tariffs appeal

A federal appeals court last week ruled most of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs are illegal, undercutting his expansive trade policy.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US stocks fall as global bond sell-off deepens

Tech shares extend recent declines as rising debt piles in many major economies concern investors

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Amazon cracks down on Prime free shipping sharing

The company is ending the program in favor of Amazon Family, which lets users share Prime benefits with another adult, but they must share the same address.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

What Trump's tariff loss in court means for shippers and the billions in trade duties collected by U.S. government

President Trump's court loss adds another layer of uncertainty to global shipping, from questions about refunds to status of trade deals and the tariff plan B.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US group’s acquisition of top UK wealth managers heralds new consolidation push

Miami-based Corient’s takeover of British rivals Stanhope Capital and Stonehage Fleming reflects sector-wide drive

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1 billion, brings on CEO as applications executive

Statsig will continue to operate independently and serve customers out of its Seattle office, OpenAI said.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Air Lease to be sold for $7.4bn to investors including Apollo

Sumitomo-led deal will create one of the largest aircraft lessors in the world

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Salesforce is having a bad year. This is where investors want to see growth

Investors want to see Salesforce's Agentforce artificial intelligence tool for customer service pick up traction.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Brent oil futures rise as Russia flows, U.S. policies in focus

Investors are mulling the fate of Russian oil supplies amid Ukraine war escalations and the impact of U.S. trade policies on key crude consumers.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump can’t use National Guard, military in California to enforce laws, Judge Breyer rules

The ruling from federal Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco comes as President Trump mulls deploying National Guard troops to Chicago and other cities.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Russia’s reckless jamming of GPS systems

Interference affecting EU commission president’s plane is no isolated incident

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Kraft Heinz break-up won’t bring home the bacon

Bigger returns from the split could come from finding a buyer for either of the businesses

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Warren Buffett says he is 'disappointed' in Kraft Heinz split; shares fall 7%

Buffett said his chosen successor Greg Abel expressed Berkshire Hathaway's disappointment to Kraft Heinz.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US curbs TSMC’s tool shipments to China

Sending American chipmaking tools to Nanjing plant will now require US licences

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Five organisers of UK protests in support of Palestine Action arrested

Raids by London’s Metropolitan Police come ahead of further demonstrations planned for the weekend

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Pound falls as UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998

Rise in gilt yields adds to pressure on chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Pepsi shares jump as activist Elliott takes $4 billion stake, sees 'historic' value opportunity

The Paul Singer-founded Elliott's bet in Pepsi is worth $4 billion, becoming the consumer giant's top five active investors excluding index funds.

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Russia says China has agreed vast new Siberia gas pipeline

Agreement gives Moscow much-needed export route and signals closer relationship with Beijing

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Turkish stocks fall after court ousts Istanbul opposition leadership

Market move recalls investor panic following arrest of presidential rival Ekrem İmamoğlu

Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World