News that Samsung may drop Google and switch the default search engine on its devices to Bing, which has integrated artificial intelligence features, could cost the US tech giant billions

Kishida was unharmed and no injuries were reported, national broadcaster NHK said, adding the police apprehended a suspect at the scene

New central bank chief expects a global economic rebound and for inflation to drop below its 2% target toward the end of the current fiscal year

South Korea has done a deal to lend half a million rounds of 155mm artillery shells to the United States, so the US can bolster its stockpile while it provides military aid to Ukraine

The South Korean anti-monopoly regulator has fined Google close to $32 million for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform

The Kospi in Korea, the ASX 200 in Australia and the Nikkei in Japan all rose more than 1%; Hong Kong was also up, while Shanghai edged down slightly after more negative data on Tuesday

Industry sources say TSMC and other chipmakers fear the US Chips Act subsidy process could expose confidential corporate strategy

China is conducting military drills near Taiwan with warships and fighter jets, which flew in the Strait on Saturday to show Beijing's anger over Tsai's meeting with US Speaker Kevin McCarthy

The world’s biggest-selling automaker hopes to catch up with its rivals with a host of new electric vehicles by 2026

Speaker Kevin McCarthy stressed the need to speed up arms deliveries to Taiwan after meeting President Tsai in California, while Taiwanese officials monitor a Chinese carrier near the island

The Apple iPhone manufacturer said it was bracing itself for a sales slump despite record revenue in the first quarter of the year

Analysts say Samsung’s chip division likely reported quarterly losses of more than $2.3 billion due to falling memory chip prices and lower inventory values