Hackman lived out his days in the artsy New Mexico city of Santa Fe, far from the public eye, and swore that he wasn't in the least nostalgic. Yet that wasn't quite true.

The global cumene market is poised for robust expansion through 2035, fueled by surging demand in phenolic resins, bisphenol-A production, and high-octane fuels amid rapid industrialization. According ...

Violinist <a href=" Ushikubo has come a long way from the $20 violin he started on at age six. In November he received the loan of one of the most rare instruments in the world - the 1741 "Playfair" ...

With speeds topping 500 km/h, the SCMaglev is set to transform travel between Tokyo and Osaka, making the journey faster than flying. But is it worth the massive cost? This video covers the tech, ...

Reports of customers using Korean 500-won coins — worth about 53 yen ($0.36) — as if they were 500-yen coins ($3.40) are increasing across Japan, causing frustration among small-business owners. The ...

Another day, another milestone for Japan's bond markets, where borrowing costs keep marching higher. It comes just a few days after rising Japanese yields rumbled through global markets. The 10-year ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said policymakers will "consider the pros and cons" of a rate hike at its Dec. 18-19 meeting. (Kyodonews/Zuma Press) Japanese bonds and stocks sold off, and the yen ...

All official exchanges between Hong Kong and Japan should respect the dignity of the Chinese nation and align with the interests of Hongkongers, the city leader has said as he questioned the ...

UK prog-rockers Gracious! acquired their exclamation mark when their first album was released in July 1970. Up to this point, they were Gracious. Barney Bubbles, who designed their LP’s sleeve, added ...

Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda hinted that the central bank could be increasing its interest rates soon, which has jostled investors used to the bank's low rates. In particular, this was felt by ...

SoftBank Group will raise about ¥500 billion ($3.2 billion) from retail investors at a coupon of 3.98% — the highest on a yen-denominated senior bond from the company in more than 15 years. The rate ...