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BOJ set to lift rates next week but offer few clues on terminal, sources say

DeepSeek Hands Memory Stock Investors Fresh Reason for Caution

Fund managers wading back into South Korean memory makers’ stocks got a fresh gut check after DeepSeek’s latest artificial intelligence model raised doubts on the strength of demand.

Japan’s Bond Yields Rise as Oil Concerns Fuel Global Selloff

Japan’s government bonds slumped on Friday, tracking a selloff in the US bond market after escalating Middle East tensions drove up oil prices.

Japanese startup bets Iron Man-inspired homes can beat humanoids

MW aims to sell its first robot-equipped home in Tokyo by 2028 and build as many as 10,000 units a year by 2035.

India Small-Cap Rally Draws Record Fund Inflows

Record fund inflows are fueling gains in smaller companies even as India’s broader stock market struggles.

Anthropic disrupts Russian, Chinese AI campaigns targeting its Claude models

Alibaba, Moonshot, DeepSeek and Xiaomi are among tech giants Anthropic accuses of trying to extract and replicate Claude's capabilities.

Altman tells staff OpenAI is open to slowing AI development, Bloomberg News reports

Up to P5/liter oil price hike seen on Sept. 15

MANILA, Philippines — Local fuel products may become more expensive by as much as P5 per liter beginning September 15, as the war between the United States and Iran drags on. According to estimates from Jetti Petroleum president Leo…

Japan to maintain close communication with US on currency markets, Katayama says

Hitachi, Platinum Are Said to Be Among Bidders for Swarco Unit

An arm of Hitachi Ltd. is among suitors bidding for part of Swarco, the traffic solutions provider owned by members of Austria’s Swarovski family, people familiar with the matter said.

Hong Kong Court Sentences Three Tiananmen Vigil Activists

A Hong Kong court sentenced three former organizers of annual vigils marking China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Japan core inflation seen steady at 1.8% in August: Reuters poll