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Interest Rates: Central Banks Are Going Negative, But Global Financial Markets Aren’t Buying It
Central banks are resorting to negative interest rates to stimulate growth — Fed Chair Janet Yellen is considering them — but they are not as effective as investors had hoped.
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U.S. lawmakers have become increasingly interested in the possibility the Federal Reserve might consider negative interest rates.
Hong Kong Leads Asian Stocks Down Anew After Yellen Testimony Leaves US Shares Mixed
The region's markets responded to comments from the U.S. Fed chair, which included concerns about China's economic slowdown.
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Yellen Speech: Fed Chief Tells Congress No ‘Preset Course’ In Monetary Policy As Global Markets Hinder Rate Expectations
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North Korea Rocket Launch: Japan Announces Fresh Sanctions Against Pyongyang, South Korea Suspends Operations At Kaesong Industrial Park
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The Kim Jong Un-led country conducted a rocket launch Sunday, triggering calls from Western nations for stricter sanctions.
Stocks Extend Drop In Tokyo As Investors Boost Japan Bonds, Yen
Japan government bond yields turned negative on Tuesday, underscoring risk aversion, following drops in U.S. stocks.
North Korea Nuclear Update: Plutonium Reactor Restarted Days After Kim Jong Un's Long-Range Missile Launch
U.S. intelligence warned that once started, it would take a few weeks to create nuclear stockpiles.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Drops As Asian, European Markets Slump
Markets across the globe fell on growing concerns about a global slowdown.
European Stocks Tumble After Overnight Rout In Japan
Following a day of tumultuous trading in Japan — which saw investors fleeing toward safe assets — European stock markets traded in the red Tuesday.
Sovereign Bond Yields Plunge As Panic-Fueled Rout Grips Global Stock Markets
On Tuesday, as investors scrambled toward safe-haven assets, yields on longer-term Japanese bonds fell below zero for the first time in history.
US, South Korea To Work Toward Sanctions Against North Korea As Satellite ‘Tumbles In Orbit’
While North Korea's rocket launch was criticized internationally, a U.S. defense official said the satellite was incapable of functioning accurately.
Asian Shares Slump As ‘Fear Factor’ Pushes Gold To Seven-Month High
Stocks slumped in Japan and Australia early Tuesday while markets elsewhere in the region remained closed for Lunar New Year.
US Missile Defense System Near North Korea? China Concerned Over Anti-Rocket Technology
After North Korea claimed to launch a rocket Sunday, Beijing is reportedly concerned over news that the U.S. could deploy a missile system nearby.
European Markets See Sharp Slump, Asian Shares, US Stock Futures Down
Investors also looked to the Federal Reserve for its next move following weak U.S. economic data this year.
Japan, Australia Stocks Fall As China, Other Asian Markets Stay Closed For Lunar New Year Holidays
The steep decline in oil prices has investors wondering how the U.S. Federal Reserve will proceed with its next monetary policy move.
Chinese Lunar New Year 2016 Facts: Traditional Food, Snacks And Easy Recipes For Yusheng, Buddha’s Delight, Nian Gao And More
The Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is a time for reuniting with family and indulging in delicacies such as Buddha’s delight, nian gao and yusheng.
North Korea’s Rocket Launch Draws Widespread Condemnation, ‘Regret’ From China
The rocket launch, ostensibly to put a satellite in orbit, has drawn widespread condemnation. China — North Korea’s closest ally — also expressed “regret” over the move.
Republicans Debate As North Korea Launches Another Missile: How Would GOP Stop Kim Jong Un?
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz was asked whether he would order a preemptive strike on North Korea, but he said he couldn't answer without more intel.
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Taiwan Earthquake Update: Magnitude 6.4 Rocks Country; Casualties Reported
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Foxconn, Sharp Close To Merger Deal, Foxconn Chief Says; Shares Surge
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Toyota Raises Annual Profit Forecast, Nine-Month Profit Jumps Despite Lower Car Sales
The world’s largest automaker said that Friday’s outlook did not include the impact of the suspension of its Japanese facilities.
Japan, Australia Stocks Fall As Dollar And Oil Decline, Markets Prepare For Lunar New Year Holidays
Singapore stocks ticked upward in early Friday trading, while South Korean stocks remained flat.
Fearless Syrian Women Volunteer To Pick Up The Pieces After Bombings
Formerly excluded, Syrian women are joining men in the front line of search and rescue operations on the crumbling, war-torn streets of their country.
Toshiba Warns Of Biggest Yearly Loss, Announces Deeper Spending Cuts
After an accounting scandal last year, the Japanese company has been working hard to exit some of its unprofitable ventures.
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