Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo’s benchmark down more than $2 after a sell-off on Wall Street. U.S. futures were higher and oil prices were little changed. Bitcoin was trading near $88,

Shares of Japanese chip equipment makers including Tokyo Electron Ltd. extended losses after US officials were said to be planning tougher controls on China’s semiconductor industry.

TOKYO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) will showcase its latest test solutions at IESA Vision Summit 2025 on March 5-7 at the Mahatma Mandir, Convention and Exhibition Centre ...

The Nikkei closed down 2.17% at 36,887.17, its lowest close since September 18, after touching 36,813.62 during the session, also its lowest intraday level since that day

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s declines overnight and as a stronger

Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a five-month low, closing 2.88% lower, mainly due to sharp declines in chip-related stocks following Nvidia's slump. Advantest, a supplier to Nvidia, dropped nearly 9%,

TOKYO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) will showcase its latest test solutions at IESA Vision Summit 2025 on March ...

Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark down more than 2% after a sell-off on Wall Street.