Asian shares mostly advance following US midterms, though Kospi falls on selling of chipmakers
Asian shares mostly gained on Thursday after U. S. stocks rallied following the midterm election, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping more than 3% after President Donald Trump’s party lost its sole control of Washington. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil was trading near $94, around its lowest level in two months. Selling of shares related to artificial intelligence extended losses. South Korea’s Kospi briefly sank more than 4% on heavy selling of computer chipmakers. By...
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- Asian shares mostly advance following US midterms, though Kospi falls on selling of chipmakers
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Wed, 04 Nov 2026
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Tue, 03 Nov 2026
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- Myanmar drops extradition case against AmCham ex-board member, cancels Interpol red notice
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- Trump administration will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade program
- Meta delays new business terms after outcry over potential web scraping of news sites
- Supermarket freezers in several European countries hit by apparent cyberattacks
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