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Asian markets slip as traders eye tech rally, US rate outlook

Asian markets slip as traders eye tech rally, US rate outlook

Asian markets fell Tuesday as investors assessed the latest tech rally on Wall Street amid worries a bubble is forming in the sector, while mixed signals from Federal Reserve officials fed uncertainty over its next interest rate move.

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 annual unit sales target

Nintendo hikes Switch 2 annual unit sales target

Nintendo said Tuesday it aims to sell 19 million Switch 2 consoles within this financial year, up from its previous target 15 million for the smash-hit gadget.

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Typhoon flooding kills 5, strands thousands in central Philippines

Typhoon flooding kills 5, strands thousands in central Philippines

At least five people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced as rains driven by Typhoon Kalmaegi flooded swathes of the central Philippines on Tuesday.

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Jobe Bellingham finding his feet as Dortmund head to City

Jobe Bellingham finding his feet as Dortmund head to City

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham is gradually making his mark after a slow start ahead of his return to England to face Manchester City on Wednesday.

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US civil trial to hear opening arguments on Boeing MAX crash

US civil trial to hear opening arguments on Boeing MAX crash

Lawyers for US aviation giant Boeing and the families of victims of a fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash will give opening statements Tuesday in the first civil trial stemming from the disaster.

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Jamie Melham on Half Yours only second woman to win Melbourne Cup

Jamie Melham on Half Yours only second woman to win Melbourne Cup

Jamie Melham became only the second woman jockey to win the Aus$10 million (US$6.5 million) Melbourne Cup Tuesday, steering Half Yours to victory in Australia's "race that stops a nation".

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Myanmar scam hub sweep triggers fraudster recruitment rush

Myanmar scam hub sweep triggers fraudster recruitment rush

Recent raids on one of Myanmar's most notorious internet scam hubs sparked a recruitment rush as fleeing workers scrambled to enlist at nearby fraud factories, experts and insiders told AFP.

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Biggest emitter, record renewables: China's climate scorecard

Biggest emitter, record renewables: China's climate scorecard

China is the world's biggest emitter of planet-warning greenhouse gases but is also installing more renewable energy sources and putting more electric vehicles on its roads than any other country.

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Floods strand people on roofs as typhoon pounds Philippines

Floods strand people on roofs as typhoon pounds Philippines

Residents sought refuge on rooftops and cars floated through flooded streets on Tuesday as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines, leaving at least two people dead.

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Asian markets swing as trades eye tech rally, US rate outlook

Asian markets swing as trades eye tech rally, US rate outlook

Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as investors assessed the latest tech rally on Wall Street amid worries a bubble is forming in the sector, while mixed signals from Federal Reserve officials fed uncertainty over its next interest rate move.

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