Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Thursday following Wall Street’s overnight losses. Investors are reading South Korea’s surprise interest rate cut. Japan (NKY:IND) +0.80% to above 38,300 ...

Timothy W. Martin is the Korea bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal in Seoul, overseeing the Journal's coverage of North and South Korea. He previously wrote about Samsung from Seoul ...

Economists polled by Reuters had expected the Bank of Korea to cut its policy rate by 25 basis points. South Korea's Kospi ended the day up 1.23% to 2,527.49, while the small-cap Kosdaq index was ...

Wall Street has been lurching down and up for weeks as traders ... They were more subdued in Asia, where trading closed before the release of the U.S. inflation data. South Korea’s Kospi was nearly ...

U.S. stocks are pulling back from their all-time high, but are still on track to close out a second straight winning week.

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U.S. stocks are drifting near a record as Wall Street’s recent rally loses some momentum. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% in early ...