South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met in their first summit Thursday, pledging to strengthen ties that have been frequently strained by their bitter wartime history.

Futures for the S&P 500 were flat after Jerome Powell cooled market expectations of a December cut and the U.S. agreed to cut tariffs on Chinese goods.

President Trump has announced plans to begin testing nuclear weapons, raising fears of a new arms race as Russia and China respond with warnings.

The latest iPhones have seen "a tremendous response" across the globe, said Apple boss Tim Cook as the tech giant released its latest financial results. The firm unveiled its thinnest iPhone, the Air, in September, along with upgraded iPhone 17 models, proving a bumper crop for the firm.

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were higher with more big-tech earnings due and as Trump continues his tour of Asia.

Methanex Corp (MEOH) reports robust financial performance with strategic debt reduction and operational efficiencies, despite facing global supply challenges.

Rita Ferro was one of several honorees recognized for their contributions to elevating the Hispanic narrative and celebrating the work Latinos do each and every day.

Tetsu Fujimura’s keynote talk at the Tokyo market offered a convincing argument that Japanese IP is becoming one of the country’s core industries.

Despite this danger, superintelligence remains the explicit goal of leading AI companies: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, xAI, DeepSeek. And given the skyrocketing valuation of these companies, they are not about to stop by themselves.