Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed Thursday after Wall Street continued to reach record highs over Fed-rate cut hopes and positive inflation data. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.23% in early trade, while the Topix index retreated 0.18%. South Korea’s Kospi advanced 0.67%, and the small-cap Kosdaq was up 0.2%. Over in Australia, the ASX/S&P 200 declined…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer explained why he thinks newly-minted IPO Klarna is a buy even after shares climbed during its first trading session. “While Klarna roared right out of the gate, the stock hasn’t gone to an insane valuation yet. I think the numbers look good, so I think it can be bought at these levels,”…
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images LONG BEACH, Calif. — Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the carrier has embraced a “new normal” and a stepped-up safety focus following the crash of one of its planes in June, the deadliest aviation disaster in a decade. All but one…
US President Donald Trump checks his phone as he departs from Trump National golf course in Sterling, Virginia on August 31, 2025, en route to the White House. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. Secret Service during a security screening missed finding a gun carried by a member of President Donald Trump‘s…
A top loader moves a container at the Fenix Marine Services terminal at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Typically, this is the time of year when shipments into the U.S. are peaking ahead of the holidays, but 2025 is…
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot Wednesday during a crowded event at Utah Valley University, authorities said. Kirk, 31, was shot at least once just after noon local time, about 20 minutes into a presentation, UVU said in a statement. “He was hit and taken from the location by his security,” said the school, which…
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, chief executive officer and co-founder of Klarna Holding AB, center, and Michael Moritz, chairman of Klarna Bank AB, center right, during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Klarna shares popped…
The White House is seen in Washington, D.C.on September 09, 2025. Yasin Ozturk | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Education may soon begin sharing information with students and families on “the benefits and risks” of federal student loans, the Trump administration recently announced. The department’s Office of the Ombudsman will take “a…
Customers look over clothing items displayed on April 18, 2025 at a Costco branch in Niantic, Connecticut. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images The producer price index, a gauge of costs at the wholesale level in the U.S. economy, posted an unexpected 0.1% decline in August. Here’s what to know: For the third time this year,…
An Embraer SA E190-E2 passenger aircraft stands on display on day two of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2018 in Farnborough, U.K., on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Brazilian airplane maker Embraer has landed its first U.S. sale of its efficient but slow-selling E2 jets with a 50-plane deal from…
