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Japan’s Nikkei leads declines in Asia-Pacific markets after Wall Street falls
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Japan’s Nikkei leads declines in Asia-Pacific markets after Wall Street falls

Illuminated skyscrapers stand at the central business district at sunset on November 13, 2023 in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower Wednesday, with Japan’s Nikkei leading losses, following declines on Wall Street. Investors will be watching for more stimulus measures to prop up the real estate sector […]

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Chip firm ASML shares fall 15% on disappointing sales outlook in surprise earnings release
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Chip firm ASML shares fall 15% on disappointing sales outlook in surprise earnings release

An icon of ASML is displayed on a smartphone, with an ASML chip visible in the background. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares in semiconductor equipment maker ASML fell over 15% Tuesday after the Dutch company’s results were released a day early. The move pulled other chip stocks lower, with Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom all […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The economy and inflation might stay strong
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CNBC Daily Open: The economy and inflation might stay strong

Shoppers make their way through the Miami Design District featuring stores from many luxury fashion names on December 14, 2023 in Miami, Florida.  Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they […]

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Asian semiconductor stocks rise after shares of AI chip darling Nvidia hit a record high
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Asian semiconductor stocks rise after shares of AI chip darling Nvidia hit a record high

A man wearing a mask walks past a Nvidia logo in Taipei, Taiwan. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Asian chip stocks rose on Tuesday after Nvidia closed at a record high overnight as the chip company continues to ride the massive artificial intelligence wave. Stocks tied to Nvidia suppliers as well as other […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Economic growth and inflation might remain strong
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CNBC Daily Open: Economic growth and inflation might remain strong

A man with Dior paper bag in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America on July 15th, 2024.  Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where […]

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Asia-Pacific markets open higher after key Wall Street benchmarks hit record highs
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Asia-Pacific markets open higher after key Wall Street benchmarks hit record highs

The port at Busan, South Korea, in 2020. South Korea and Japan are especially dependent on shipping lanes that traverse the South China Sea, linking them to the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and beyond. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Tuesday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the Dow […]

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CNBC Daily Open: With an unchanged PPI, the Fed’s near the finish line
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CNBC Daily Open: With an unchanged PPI, the Fed’s near the finish line

A television station broadcasts the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed […]

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CNBC Daily Open: With a stagnant PPI, the Fed’s nearly at the finish line
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CNBC Daily Open: With a stagnant PPI, the Fed’s nearly at the finish line

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, US, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.  Seth Herald | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on […]

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Asia markets poised to open higher after China weekend breifing, regional economic data in focus
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Asia markets poised to open higher after China weekend breifing, regional economic data in focus

“China’s growth recovery and north Asia’s earnings rebound in 2024 remain our key investment themes and overweight areas,” Goldman Sachs’ strategists, led by Timothy Moe, wrote in a Saturday note. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Monday, as investors assess China’s weekend press briefing and await […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Is higher-than-expected CPI just a ‘janky’ data point?
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CNBC Daily Open: Is higher-than-expected CPI just a ‘janky’ data point?

Customers shop for eggs at a Sprouts grocery store on April 12, 2023 in San Rafael, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where […]

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