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Most Asian markets rise on lingering trader optimism
Most Asian markets rise on lingering trader optimism
by  AFP

Most stocks rose in Asian trade Monday after a busy last week, with optimism supported by another AI-led tech rally on Wall Street. Wall Street's gains Friday were tracked in most of Asia at the start of the week.

Trump's global tariffs to face challenge before Supreme Court
Trump's global tariffs to face challenge before Supreme Court
by  AFP

The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump's unprecedented use of powers for sweeping global tariffs in a case striking at the heart of the president's economic agenda. Even if the top court found Trump's global tariffs illegal, the administration could tap other laws to impose 15-percent tariffs for 150 days.

'Regretting You' wins spooky slow N. American box office
'Regretting You' wins spooky slow N. American box office
by  AFP

Paramount's "Regretting You," the latest film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover novel, finished first place in a lackluster Halloween weekend at the North American box office, industry estimates showed Sunday. Last week's first place finisher -- Japanese anime feature "Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc" -- dropped to third place with $6.0 million.

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