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Nintendo rumour mill in overdrive over new Switch
Nintendo rumour mill in overdrive over new Switch
Economy
by  AFP

Speculation over Nintendo's new console, a successor to the wildly popular Switch, reached a fever pitch Thursday with specialist media predicting an imminent announcement from the Japanese gaming giant. A Nintendo spokesman told AFP on Thursday that there was "nothing we can share" regarding the announcement.

Asian stocks follow Wall St higher on welcome US inflation data
Asian stocks follow Wall St higher on welcome US inflation data
Economy
by  AFP

Asian markets extended a global rally Thursday after below-forecast US inflation provided a much-needed shot of relief to investors and revived hopes for interest rate cuts this year. The inflation figures tempered worries that the Federal Reserve might not cut rates this year -- or possibly even hike them -- following a blockbuster jobs report on Friday.