World shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.

The Bank of Japan delivered a widely expected 25 basis point hike to its key lending rate on Friday, bringing the overnight call rate to the highest since 2008 and putting pressure on the dollar. The ...

Wall Street is pointing slightly lower in early trading but is on track to close the week with solid gains on healthy ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting around a record on Friday as they head for the close of a second straight winning ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% ...

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The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% a day after setting a record ... Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 edged down by 0.1% after the Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, as was ...

The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ... It is the highest level for the rate since 2008, as the Bank of Japan shifts out of a long spell of extreme low interest ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of ... Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 advanced 0.4% to 8,408.30. On Thursday, the S&P 500 climbed 0.5 ...