Japan’s Nikkei 225 briefly rises 2% on return to trade; Asia shares mixed

SINGAPORE — Japan stocks surged on return to trade, while shares in the Asia-Pacific were mixed…

Australia shares set to trade lower despite Wall Street rally after U.S. inflation report

SINGAPORE — Futures in Australia pointed to a lower open Thursday after a better-than-expected inflation report…

Asia-Pacific markets slip ahead of inflation data from China, the U.S.

SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific shares fell in early trade on Wednesday as investors await inflation data from…

Japan’s Nikkei leads losses in mixed Asia markets; SoftBank shares drop 7% after earnings losses

SINGAPORE — Shares in the Asia-Pacific were mixed Tuesday on a quiet data day as markets…

Tech stocks drag Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lower; Asia markets mixed

Stock picks and investing trends from CNBC Pro: South Korea’s Kospi was slightly higher at 2,493.1…

SoftBank posts a $21.6 billion quarterly loss on its Vision Fund, one of the highest in its history

SoftBank’s Vision Fund, the brainchild of the company’s founder Masayoshi Son, has faced a number of…

Hong Kong cuts hotel quarantine for travelers to 3 days, plus 4 days of home medical surveillance

Hong Kong is reducing the amount of time travelers will need to serve hotel quarantine, from…

Asia markets flat as China conducts military drills near Taiwan

Shares in Asia-Pacific were flat Friday as China conducts military exercises around Taiwan.

Alibaba shares jump 7% after quarterly earnings beat expectations

Alibaba has faced growth challenges amid regulatory tightening on China’s domestic technology sector and a slowdown…

Asia-Pacific markets rise following Wall Street bounce

SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific shares traded higher on Thursday following the rally on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei…