Japan Risks Tariffs Hike If It Shuns Trump Investment Picks
A shipping terminal in Yokohama, Japan. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Japanese imports may face higher tariffs if…
Employee creativity can’t be bought but can be fostered
From return-to-office sabre-rattling to hectoring memos declaring the end of rewarding employee loyalty, it’s clear that chief executive…
Salesforce’s Struggling Stock Needs Earnings to Show AI Progress
Salesforce shares are down 24% this year. (Bloomberg) — After months of pain, Salesforce Inc. investors will be…
Thailand’s economy faces pressure amid political turmoil, with potential interest rate cut
Thailand’s credit rating at risk of downgrade Nomura Holdings Inc. has warned that Thailand’s credit rating may…
Apple’s Lead AI Researcher for Robotics Heads to Meta as Part of Latest Exits
Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, and Eddy Cue, senior vice president of services at Apple. (Bloomberg) —…
UK Markets Slide as Debt Angst Drives 30-Year Yield to 1998 High
City workers pass the Bank of England, centre, in London. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — UK markets suffered…
Emerging Stocks Rally as Alibaba Surges on AI Revenue Boost
An advertisement for Alibaba Cloud at the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing. Photographer: Na Bian/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) —…
European Stocks Bounce Back From Tech-Driven Slump: Markets Wrap
Commuters cross a street in Shinjuku district in Tokyo, Japan. (Bloomberg) — Stocks staged a modest rebound from…
Wall Street’s Momentum Train Hits Full Speed Into September
(Bloomberg) — Even after Friday’s stock dip, Wall Street’s risk-on momentum train is barreling into September at full…
US Inflation to Edge Up as Powell Shifts on Job Market
Jerome Powell arrives for a dinner during the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in…
Credit Fuels the AI Boom — and Fears of a Bubble
Sam Altman (Bloomberg) — Credit investors are pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence investments, just as industry…
Xi Overcapacity Fight Leaves Economy Vulnerable Without Stimulus
China’s President Xi Jinping. (Bloomberg) — When President Xi Jinping faced a deflation spiral a decade ago, he…