U.S. President Donald Trump said he had agreed to reduce tariffs on China to 47% in exchange for Beijing resuming U.S. soybean purchases, keeping rare earth exports flowing, and cracking down on the illicit trade of fentanyl.

Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.

U.S. stock futures dropped after a mixed session on Wall Street that saw AI optimism in megacap companies drive the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite higher.

Zhang Xuezheng has often found himself in trouble both in China and abroad.

The parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp has reported $51.2 billion in third-quarter revenue — a 26% increase from the same quarter a year ago that easily topped estimates of about $49.4 billion.

At least three men, two of them disguised as construction workers, broke into a New York City home and drove off with a safe and jewelry worth more than $3 million.

The United States is on track to record the steepest debt increase among major economies, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) — surpassing levels in Italy and Greece for the first time this century.

Russia’s non-genetically modified (GM) soybean exports to China are safe.

Bargain hunting lifted the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index by 38.98 points, or 0.67 percent, to 5,867.04 points, but doubts remain about the market’s potential.

The Senate has passed three resolutions opposing Trump’s tariffs — 51–47 against global tariffs, 50–46 on Canada, and 52–48 on Brazil.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has announced that its net income for the first three quarters of 2025 reached ₱14.32 billion, a 49% increase from ₱9.63 billion in the same period last year.

The U.S. Senate voted for the 13th time and again failed to reopen the government.

The Japanese government has maintained its view that the domestic economy is recovering moderately but continued to warn that higher U.S. tariffs are hurting the auto sector.

Nexperia was created in 2017 when NXP Semiconductors sold its Standard Products division to two Chinese firms — JAC Capital and Wise Road Capital — for $2.75 billion.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she raised “serious concerns” about the South China Sea, Hong Kong, and Xinjiang in a “candid” first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Americans shopping for 2026 Obamacare health insurance plans are facing, on average, more than a doubling of monthly premiums and are likely to postpone signing up in the hope of a last-minute reprieve — or walk away altogether.

Philippine National Bank (PNB), a subsidiary of LT Group, Inc., and Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier and a subsidiary of PAL Holdings, Inc., have renewed their co-brand partnership.

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index fell sharply on Monday to 5,828.06 points, down by 101.62 points or 1.71%, as five of six sub-indices posted hefty losses.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point for the second meeting in a row, even as the government shutdown has left policymakers without key data to guide monetary policy.

In the wake of hefty U.S. tariffs that have disrupted global supply chains, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have strengthened their free trade pact to deepen cooperation and reduce reliance on the American export market.

Nvidia has become the first company in history to be valued at more than $5 trillion.

President Donald Trump said he received an MRI scan during a recent trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is ramping up his industrial and energy modernization push, securing new high-technology and clean energy projects from top South Korean conglomerates on the sidelines of the 2025 APEC Summit.

Elon Musk could leave Tesla as CEO if his proposed $1 trillion pay package is not approved.