Asia-Pacific stocks increased Tuesday, Jan. 21, with shares in Hong Kong rising for the sixth session and the Japanese market showing a second day of gains. The Hang Seng Index Hang Seng Index of Hong ...

Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region mostly decreased Friday, Jan. 10, with shares in Japan decreasing for the third session and the Hong Kong market down for five consecutive days.

HONG KONG--Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday ... partly because he has voiced support for raising interest rates. That caused the Japanese yen to briefly jump in value against the dollar ...

Asian markets are mostly lower after shares slumped on Wall Street despite better-than-expected reports on the U.S. jobs market and business activity ...

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street snapped out of a spell of holiday season blues, with markets in Tokyo and China declining.

The U.S. dollar fell to 149.91 Japanese yen from 150.10 yen. Chinese stocks rallied. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 1.4% to ... to head the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Hong Kong, China — Japanese stocks rose Friday on a weaker yen after a muted day on Wall Street following the Christmas holiday. Japan’s key Nikkei index was up more than 1 percent in morning ...