MarketBeat | Stock Market News and Research Tools News Latest News Instant News Alerts Most Viewed 43 minutes ago | September 18th, 2020 2:46 AMAsia mostly higher despite Wall Street slump, virus fearsTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday despite some investor attention shifting again to the uncertainties in global economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, as reflected in the overnight fall on Wall Street. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% to finish at 23,360.30. South Korea's Kospi added 0.4% to 2,414.86. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.3% to 5,864.50.Read Article 43 minutes ago Asia mostly higher despite Wall Street slump, virus fears43 minutes ago | September 18th | 2020 2:46AMAsia mostly higher despite Wall Street slump, virus fearsTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday despite some investor attention shifting again to the uncertainties in global economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, as reflected in the overnight fall on Wall Street. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% to finish at 23,360.30. South Korea's Kospi added 0.4% to 2,414.86. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.3% to 5,864.50.Read Article 1 hour ago Apple to launch first online store in India next week1 hour ago | September 18th | 2020 2:22AMApple to launch first online store in India next weekNEW DELHI (AP) — Apple announced Friday that it will launch its first online store in India next week, as it seeks to increase sales in one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone markets. The company at present uses third-party online and offline retailers to sell its products in the country. Apple CEO Tim Cook said…Read Article 2 hours ago Bangladesh economy shows early signs of pandemic recovery 2 hours ago | September 18th | 2020 12:41AMBangladesh economy shows early signs of pandemic recovery DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — A rebound in garment orders after demand crashed during spring shutdowns is helping to revive the Bangladesh economy. Apparel makers, the country’s main export industry, say they are looking ahead to Christmas orders from the U.S. and other major markets. Remittances from Bangladeshi workers employed…Read Article 3 hours ago Asia slightly higher despite Wall Street slump, virus fears3 hours ago | September 17th | 2020 11:32PMAsia slightly higher despite Wall Street slump, virus fearsTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were slightly higher Friday despite some investor attention shifting again to the uncertainties in global economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, as reflected in the overnight fall on Wall Street. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was little changed but inched up less than 0.1% in morning trading to 23,326.00. South Korea's Kospi added 0.3% to 2,412.37.Read Article 9 hours ago Giuliani associates face new federal fraud charges 9 hours ago | September 17th | 2020 6:17PMGiuliani associates face new federal fraud charges NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors brought new wire fraud charges Thursday against an associate of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani who was involved in attempts to get Ukrainian officials to investigate the son of U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Lev Parnas and his business partner, David Correia, were charged with defrauding investors in a business called Fraud Guarantee.Read Article 10 hours ago How major US stock indexes fared Thursday10 hours ago | September 17th | 2020 5:14PMHow major US stock indexes fared ThursdayStocks closed lower Thursday after another slide in technology companies led a broad sell-off on Wall Street. The sell-off, which lost some of its strength toward the late afternoon, came a day after the Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates at nearly zero for years to support the wheezing economy. Analysts…Read Article 10 hours ago The Latest: Israel starts new lockdown, warns more may come10 hours ago | September 17th | 2020 5:10PMThe Latest: Israel starts new lockdown, warns more may comeJERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is warning that authorities “may have no choice” but to enact even tighter measures as the country heads into a second lockdown following a months-long rise in coronavirus cases. 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