U.S. stocks are edging back from their records ahead of a couple reports that could show how well the economy is holding up.

Japanese leaders who last tend to have strong plans. At a time of never-ending stagnation, Junichiro Koizumi pledged ...

China's markets closed for Golden Week holidays. Markets in Japan and Europe picked up the slack though, notching modest ...

HONG KONG -- Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day ...

Japan also reported that its unemployment rate for August fell to 2.5% from 2.7% in July, in line with market expectations.

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Banking, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Paper & Pulp ...

Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier.

A quarterly “tankan” survey by the Bank of Japan showed business confidence among large manufacturers remained steady at 13, ...

Wall Street closed its latest winning month and quarter with more records. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4% Monday to an all-time ...

Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest ...

U.S. stocks hold steady near records as Asian markets experience wild swings, with Japan tumbling and China soaring.

U.S. stocks are hanging near their records following a wild start to the week for financial markets in Asia. The S&P 500 was ...