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Japan's Nikkei 225 crossed the 42,000 mark for the first time amid a broader rise in Asia-Pacific markets on Thursday, after U.S. Big Tech rallied overnight on optimism over Federal Reserve rate cuts.
LONDON -- China and North Korea are among the world's most worrisome countries in terms of cybersecurity threats, but that is not the full extent of the risks, the head of the British government's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said in an interview.
TOKYO -- The Nikkei Stock Average hit an all-time closing high on Thursday, on the back of a rally in Japanese tech stocks that tracked the artificial intelligence frenzy in the U.S.
Japanese stocks have been on a stellar run in 2024.
Asia-Pacific markets were largely lower on Friday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 paring gains after crossing the 41,000 mark and hitting fresh record highs.
Hello from Tokyo, where it has been hot and humid, as is usual for this time of year. Today's rain has had a cooling effect, but the summer heat earlier in the week has strained the electricity supply in some areas. Heatstroke warnings are being issued regularly, and tragically there have already been some deaths.
TOKYO -- Spain's economy minister said the European Union must stand its ground in negotiations with Beijing over electric vehicle imports following the bloc's implementation of hefty provisional duties against Chinese EVs.
MANILA -- The Philippines is committed to prioritizing diplomacy in resolving maritime tensions with China, underscoring a strategy of peaceful assertion of sovereignty in the disputed South China Sea, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manala has said in written replies to Nikkei Asia.