Analysis: Little sign Abe can shake up Japan's inbound FDI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan risks missing, yet again, an opportunity to use foreign investment to help fuel sustained economic growth that has eluded it for the last two decades.Full story
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan risks missing, yet again, an opportunity to use foreign investment to help fuel sustained economic growth that has eluded it for the last two decades.Full story
ZHUHAI, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) - In an underground mall just a stone's throw from China's teeming border with Macau, a row of 30 small shops with identical golden plaques does a brisk, though shadowy trade with mainland Chinese visitors, many of them bound for the gambling hub. Full story
Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier visited India on Sunday on his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed up efforts to settle a decades-old boundary dispute and boost economic ties. Full story
The Up panel takes a look at the average worker wage per hour in Bangladesh compared to other countries and debates how the costs impact economies worldwide. Panelist Karl Smith explains how having the “economic base” allows workers to ask for even more.
History has been made and remembered. Twenty-four surviving sailors from the USS Franklin held a reunion at Patriot's Point in Charleston. In 1945, the Franklin, nicknamed “Big Ben” was hit by 2 Japanese bombs, exploding 31 armed and fueled aircraft sitting on her deck. More than 800 were killed, th
Nicholas Thompson, editor of The New Yorker magazine's website, talks with Rachel Maddow about their "Strongbox" submission tool that allows sources to remain anonymous and untraceable when they submit a story tip.
A dissatisfied customer in China seeks a new way to get his point across...by destroying his Maserati.
Abhay Desphande, First Eagle, shares some of his favorite Japan equity plays, but warns investors not to try and pick out individual stocks. And the Fast Money traders debate the bull and bear trade on JC Penney.
ADDS NAME OF GOLFER IN REAR SEUNG-YUI NOH - Sang-Moon Bae of South Korea runs as an unidentified persons spray bottles of water on him as he celebrates winning the Byron Nelson golf tournament Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Irving, Texas. In rear is Seung-Yui Noh also of South Korea.
A woman checks her phone in front of a panel outside the flagship store of Japanese fashion house Uniqlo at Hong Kong's Causeway Bay shopping district May 9, 2013. Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and
Shoppers walk inside flagship store of Japanese fashion house Uniqlo at Hong Kong's Causeway Bay shopping district May 9, 2013. Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and international fashion chains in Hong
South Korean singer Psy arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)