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Nikkei 225 drop, China PMI on tap, Ishiba election
Aerial view of vehicles being driven on the road through the central business district on October 5, 2020 in Beijing, China.Zhang Qiao | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesStocks in mainland China spiked over 4% Monday after the release of…
China’s factory activity contracts less than expected in September, shrinks
A worker assembling a loader transmission mechanism at a manufacturer in Qingzhou, China.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChina's factory activity contracted for a fifth consecutive month in September as the world's second-largest…
Stocks are dancing in September
Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange.Andrew Kelly | ReutersThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they…
Malaysia PM vows crusade against corruption
Malaysia's prime minister Anwar Ibrahim during a news conference in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEradicating corruption in Malaysia continues to be a difficult hurdle Prime Minister…
Trump’s ‘loyalty is only to himself’
Mark Cuban and Elon Musk.Getty ImagesBillionaire investor Mark Cuban cautioned Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday against forming an alliance with former President Donald Trump, because, he said, the Republican presidential nominee may not…
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in strike, Israeli army says
A portrait of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah sits amid destruction in a area targeted overnight by Israeli airstrikes in Saksakiyeh on September 26, 2024.Mahmoud Zayyat | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Israeli army on Saturday officially…
Bank of Japan board members split over monetary policy path, meeting
A guide sign reading "Bank of Japan" is seen in Tokyo on July 31, 2024.Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty ImagesBank of Japan board members are split over the future path of interest rates, minutes of the central bank's monetary policy meeting…
India wants to become a semiconductor powerhouse, but it can’t do it on its
Workers assembles smartphones at Dixon Technologies factory in Uttar Pradesh, India, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIndia has big ambitions to become a semiconductor powerhouse as the world's…
Elon Musk’s X expected back online in Brazil ahead of elections
The Federal Supreme Court (STF) in Brazil suspends Elon Musk's social network after it fails to comply with orders from Minister Alexandre de Moraes to block accounts of those being investigated by the Brazilian justice system. Cris Faga…
Facebook’s misinformation problem has local election officials on edge
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 31, 2024.Nathan Howard | ReutersDerek Bowens has never had such an important…