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Japanese Stocks Rise on Yen, Hong Kong Rally Fades: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks rose after the nation’s new prime minister damped speculation about another interest-rate increase, weakening the currency. Oil gained for a...

Judge blocks new California law cracking down on election deepfakes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes has been put on pause after...

Yen Closes Out Worst Day Since 2022 as Rate-Hike Hopes Dim

(Bloomberg) -- The yen suffered its biggest drop in more than two years and hit its weakest level in a month versus the dollar...

Helene’s flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee state authorities said Wednesday they were investigating the company that owns a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept...

Oil rises as Middle East conflict deepens, gains capped by global supply outlook

(Reuters) - Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Thursday as investors weighed the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the potential...

Appliance component company Robertshaw emerges from bankruptcy

(Reuters) - Appliance component manufacturer Robertshaw U.S. Holdings said it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy and eliminated approximately $650 million of debt.The company...

Australia’s Westpac to sell auto finance loan book to Resimac Group

(Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp said on Thursday it would sell its auto finance loans book to non-bank lender Resimac Group for an expected...

Australia’s Westpac to sell auto finance loan book to Resimac Group

(Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp said on Thursday it would sell its auto finance loans book to non-bank lender Resimac Group for an expected...

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports

(Reuters) -Toyota Motor would postpone the production of electric vehicles at its Kentucky plant in the United States to the first half of 2026,...

Maui Fire Caused by Broken Utility Power Lines, Report Finds

(Bloomberg) -- The fire that razed the historic Maui town of Lahaina last year was caused when Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. re-energized broken utility...

Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US, website shows

(Reuters) - Tesla's most affordable Model 3 compact sedan was no longer available for order in the U.S., according to the EV maker's website...

Public perceptions of banking regulator influenced mortgage decision: OSFI head

TORONTO — The recent decision by Canada's banking regulator to relax a mortgage stress test rule was shaped in part by concerns about public...

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