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Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Asian shares declined Thursday, echoing a retreat on Wall Street as investors fretted about higher interest rates and rising coronavirus cases in parts of the region. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asia shares slide across board amid rate hike, COVID worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Wed,06/01/22-1:17AM , 695 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares declined Thursday, echoing a retreat on Wall Street as investors fretted about higher interest rates and rising coronavirus cases in parts of the region.

Benchmarks fell in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney. Oil prices fell by more than $2 a barrel.
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The Nakagin Capsule Tower, a famed capsule hotel in the Ginza district, shows its unique architecture of small cubic rooms, as parts of the capsule hotel was being demolished, in Tokyo on April 8, 2022. It’s now being demolished in a careful process that includes preserving some of its 140 capsules, to be shipped to museums around the world. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

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Japan's landmark capsules coming down to sit in museums
By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press
Thu,05/26/22-9:13PM , 743 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Nakagin Capsule Tower, a building tucked away in a corner of downtown Tokyo that is made up of boxes stacked on top of each other, is an avant-garde honeycomb of science-fiction-era housing long admired as a masterpiece.
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Currency traders watch computer monitors near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 27, 2022. Asian shares gained Friday as investors cheered a strong set of earnings from retailers that has sent U.S. shares higher. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asian shares' rise broadly cheered by US earnings, rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Thu,05/26/22-1:03AM , 434 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares gained Friday as investors cheered a strong set of earnings from retailers that has sent U.S. shares higher.

Benchmarks were rising in early trading across the region, including Japan, China, Australia and South Korea.
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A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday as worries over inflation tempered optimism over President Joe Biden’s remark that he was considering reducing U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian shares mostly lower as inflation worries cloud outlook
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Mon,05/23/22-2:35AM , 4,203 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday as worries over inflation tempered optimism over President Joe Biden’s remark that he was considering reducing U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports.

Benchmarks fell in Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai and Hong Kong but rose slightly in Sydney. Oil prices and U.S. futures were lower.
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