A Bank of Japan member has called for an early tweak to the key yield curve control setting as the country’s currency continues to come under pressure

Prosecutors allege that Choi Jin-seok’s staff stole data from Samsung’s Hwaseong plant in Korea so they could build a plant in China

A government fund will buy JSR for $6.4bn in the latest move to boost the country’s chip industry which has also seen deals with TSMC and Samsung

There was an air of uncertainty on trading floors after the cancelled Russian mutiny but no panic as investors took their cues from the US and China

The companies named in the separate indictments are accused of selling precursor chemicals to the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico, which has flooded the US with the drug

Cancelled Prigozhin weekend mutiny set to have an impact on US dollar, yen, commodities and bonds when markets reopen

The capital had never, until this week, seen two consecutive days above 40C since its local weather station was established in 1951

The deal is the latest unveiled after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US which also saw similar announcements from Micron and Applied Materials

Global lithium demand is predicted to exceed supply by 500,000 metric tons in 2030 despite 45 mines operating in the world last year and 11 more due to open

Chinese Premier Li Qiang urged Beijing and Europe to work together to deal with climate issues and world debt, at a two-day Paris summit

Japanese households are being hit hard by rising import costs though the yen's depreciation has boosted exporters' profits and seen stocks soar

The threat of another round of central bank tightening across the globe deepened growth fears and sent Tokyo and Hong Kong stock indexes backwards