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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall Street retreat deepens9:00 Shares in Asia are mostly higher, shrugging off a sharp decline on Wall Street that took benchmarks back to where they were in June Qatar Airways executive says invasive gynecological examinations of passengers won't be repeated8:29 A senior Qatar Airways executive has told an Australian Senate inquiry that there would be no repeat of an incident at Doha’s international airport in 2020 in which female passengers were subjected to invasive gynecological examinations China accuses Taiwan's government of using economic and trade issues to seek independence7:25 China's government has accused Taiwan’s ruling party of seeking independence, a day after the self-governing island’s president lobbied for Australia’s support in joining a regional trade pact Climate change and the shift to cleaner energy push Southeast Asia to finally start sharing power6:52 The urgency for Southeast Asian nations to switch to clean energy to combat climate change is breathing new life into a 20-year-old plan for the region to share power A hard-right party gathers strength in Poland, pushing a new, less friendly course on Ukraine6:20 Poland’s hard-right Confederation party has been growing in popularity, especially among young men fed up with the political establishment New Jersey Supreme Court to rule on pandemic-related insurance exclusions6:20 New Jersey’s Supreme Court is expected to consider whether an Atlantic City casino can get payouts from business interruption insurance for losses during the COVID-19 outbreak Leaders of Hollywood writers union declare strike over after board members approve contract agreement with studios3:08 Leaders of Hollywood writers union declare strike over after board members approve contract agreement with studios 5 workers picketing in UAW strike hit by vehicle outside Flint-area plant2:36 Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries Boost in solar energy and electric vehicle sales gives hope for climate goals: Report2:04 Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) is becoming harder but a narrow window remains because clean energy infrastructure has grown around the world, a new report said Tuesday Amazon sued by US regulators and 17 states alleging that its policies inflate online prices and stifle competition2:04 Amazon sued by US regulators and 17 states alleging that its policies inflate online prices and stifle competition Judge finds Donald Trump committed fraud with financial statements that exaggerated his wealth, value of his assets22:53 Judge finds Donald Trump committed fraud with financial statements that exaggerated his wealth, value of his assets Target to close 9 stores including 3 in San Francisco, citing theft that threatens workers, shoppers21:49 Target said it's closing nine store in four states, including one in East Harlem, New York and three in San Francisco, saying that theft and organized retail crime have threatened the safety of its workers and customers |