Traders ignored an IMF report revising global growth forecasts lower.
Rescuers in Japan worked around the clock Tuesday in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful weekend typhoon that killed more than 70 people and caused widespread destruction.Hagibis slammed into Japan on Saturday, unleashing fierce winds and unprecedented rain that triggered landslides and caused dozens of rivers to burst their banks.By late Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK put the toll at 74, with around a dozen people missing. The government's tally was lower, but it said it was still updating information.
Chinese-made cars waiting to be loaded on a ship for export in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province. The IMF has trimmed China's growth forecast for 2019 on the back of the trade war with the US and weak domestic consumer demand
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Evacuated residents siting inside a shelter in Tokyo to wait out Typhoon Hagibis
Two friends found 21 handwritten love letters by Elias Maxwell and Ilaine Murray from 1944 to 1946.
The founder of a space management firm warned that the worsening condition of space debris in low-Earth orbit could soon prevent agencies from launching space missions. The expert warned that the floating junk in space could also affect the operations of satellites.
Japan dedicated its Rugby World Cup win against Scotland to victims of Typhoon Hagibis
Under a possible plan, SoftBank would provide needed funding for WeWork in exchange for control of the company, sources told AFP
Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton said he is not even close to Michael Schumacher's records.
Japanese fans celebrated late into the night
Pictures of Japan's history-making heroes were splashed all over the country's newspapers with jet-heeled wingers Kenki Fukuoka (picture) and Kotaro Matsushima grabbing headlines
After Mercedes' historic win on Sunday, Lewis Hamilton was left with mixed emotions at the end of the Japanese Grand Prix.
With the win at Suzuka by Valtteri Bottas (C) and third place by Lewis Hamilton (R) Mercedes clinched an unprecedented sixth successive world championship double of drivers and constructors titles
Typhoon Hagibis is the worst storm that Japan has faced in six decades.
Heavy rain from Typhoon Hagibis caused rivers to burst their banks in nearly a dozen places in Japan
It felt like a relief to get rugby back on the pitch after Hagibis passed
The Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch is reportedly progressing but Mikey Garcia could be talking about Pacquiao as his next opponent.
Daniel Ricciardo was the first major surprise of the day as his Renault struggled with balance in the gusts and could only clock 16th fastest to be eliminated in the first session
Typhoon Hagibis hits the Tokyo region just weeks after another powerful storm that killed two people
Indian police detain Tibetan students protesting in Chennai the visit of China's President Xi Jinping -- Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an aggravation for China and based in northern India
Japan was the country most severely affected, with 89 percent of companies familiar with the problem.