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Asian shares retreat after strong profits lead a rally on Wall Street
Asian shares and U.S. futures retreated on Thursday after a rally on Wall Street, where U.S. stocks were lifted by strong profit reports from SpaceX, Capital One Financial and other big companies.Tokyo's Nikkei 225 lost 1.6% to 63,595.58 on heavy selling of big tech companies like SoftBank Group, which lost 5.6%.
Computer chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron fell 5.9% and testing equipment maker Advantest lost 5%.
In South Korea, the Kospi dropped 2.6%, to 5,586.89. Big memory chipmakers led the decline, with Samsung Electronics down 3.9%. SK Hynix lost... Read More
Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall says the Ukraine war, not the Iran war, has caused high diesel prices
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Republican Sen. Roger Marshall said Wednesday that Ukraine's war with Russia — and not the U.S. war with Iran — was to blame for high diesel prices that have imperiled his party's control of Congress in the midterm elections.The answer, delivered during a debate with Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton, aligned Marshall with President Donald Trump's freshly antagonistic posture toward Ukraine, which has spent more than four years defending itself against an invasion. Trump says Ukraine's strikes on Moscow's refineries are responsible for high fuel... Read More
Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research
Russia prides itself on its digital advances — from an extensive e-commerce services sector to ambitious plans for developing artificial intelligence.But now, some of the key data centers at the heart of its technical prowess have been knocked out by Ukrainian drone attacks in the 4 1/2-year-old full-scale invasion, suffering damage that could take a long time to repair.
Ukraine this month hit three main data centers belonging to tech giant Yandex, one for Russia’s biggest bank, Sberbank, and one for social media platform VKontakte, the country's equivalent to... Read More
Ashley Hinson shows Republicans' midterm balancing act as Trump heads to Iowa to boost turnout
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — After Ashley Hinson dropped off her boys at school earlier this month, she saw the initials “DJT” flash on her phone.“'Ashley, it's your favorite president,'” Iowa's Republican nominee for U.S. Senate recently recounted to an audience of her supporters. “That's how he introduced himself.”
She had had a more forceful message about communicating with President Donald Trump on the debate stage with her Democratic opponent, Josh Turek, as she tried to win over undecided voters.
“I’ll be President Trump’s ally when it... Read More
As riots overshadow Macronâs final months in office, presidential hopefuls jockey to succeed him
PARIS (AP) — Emmanuel Macron, a centrist, has entered the final stretch of his decade-long presidency as France faces a wave of intense protests, with little sign he can prevent a candidate from the political extremes from succeeding him.On the eve of a major protest planned for Oct. 17, he was photographed at a Celine Dion concert. Early Monday morning, with French cities still smoldering and littered with wreckage from the riots, Macron was flying abroad to secure a favorable fuel supply deal.
Presidential contenders on the far right and far left seized on the... Read More
Top Stories
- Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall says the Ukraine war, not the Iran war, has caused high diesel prices
- Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research
- Ashley Hinson shows Republicans' midterm balancing act as Trump heads to Iowa to boost turnout
- As riots overshadow Macronâs final months in office, presidential hopefuls jockey to succeed him
- In New Mexico governorâs race, Deb Haalandâs historic bid tests Democrats' political hold
- Vatican says tests show Pope Leo XIV won't need further treatment for lung cancer
- Supreme Court rebuffs Trump administration restrictions on medical care for transgender inmates
- NFL welcomes a review of how Eagles handled Jalen Hurts' blood clots, Roger Goodell says
- Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years behind bars
- Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows
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