TOKYO -- Nissan Motor on Thursday announced it would cut 9,000 jobs globally and slashed its profit forecast, as it faced a sharp deterioration in key markets such as the U.S. and China. It is now ...

"Economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace," the central bank's rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee said at the end of a two-day policy meeting in which officials lowered the ...

TOKYO -- Nippon Steel aims to complete its buyout of U.S. Steel by the end of next month, a top executive at the Japanese company said on Thursday, even as the issue still faces political uncertainty ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani stepped on board a South Korean naval vessel on Thursday, becoming the first ...

BEIJING/SINGAPORE -- Chinese President Xi Jinping told Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday that their two ...

TOKYO -- Japanese general contractor Shimizu has acquired all shares of a Singapore-based contractor that handles store ...

BALI, Indonesia -- Indonesia is "confident" it can boost palm oil production in the coming years to meet the country's rising demand for biofuel and help support President Prabowo Subianto's goal to ...

TOKYO -- Japanese power company eRex is accelerating its push into Southeast Asia with new biomass projects in Vietnam and Cambodia, eyeing demand in the region for cleaner energy. In Vietnam, eRex ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions of years ago -- a far cry from the dry and ...

Hi from Taipei, where it's really starting to feel like autumn! This is Cheng Ting-Fang, your #techAsia host for this week. I just got back from a short trip to Bangkok, and I can still taste the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's exports grew at the fastest pace in over two years in October as factories rushed inventory to major markets in anticipation of further tariffs from the U.S. and the ...