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'Give me a break': Trump tariffs threaten Japan auto sector
'Give me a break': Trump tariffs threaten Japan auto sector
by  AFP

Business was already tough for auto parts maker Asahi Tekko, but with US car tariffs due to bite this week its president has a simple message for Donald Trump: "Give me a break." The tariff "will hit auto production hard, undermine confidence, and reduce orders", Moody's Analytics said in a report about Japan's business sentiment.

Asian markets edge up but uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
Asian markets edge up but uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
by  AFP

Asian markets edged up Wednesday as nervous investors brace for Donald Trump's wave of tariffs later in the day, though speculation about what he has in store is stoking uncertainty on trading floors. In early trade, Asian markets mostly rose, though they were fluctuating between gains and losses after a recent selloff.

Nintendo's megahit Switch console: what to know
Nintendo's megahit Switch console: what to know
by  AFP

Gaming giant Nintendo is set to unveil the successor to its phenomenally popular Switch console on Wednesday. But plans for the console were unveiled in 2015 to overwhelming indifference after the successor to Nintendo's popular Wii device, the Wii U, flopped commercially.

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