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Stocks finished mixed.The AP's Seth Sutel reports.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are lower after central bankers say interest rates must stay high
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Wed,06/28/23-12:30AM , 962 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after leaders of major central banks said they need to keep interest rates high to fight persistent inflation despite fears that might tip the global economy into recessio
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Attendees look at the electric Han EV sedan from Chinese automaker BYD during the Auto Shanghai 2023 show in Shanghai, on April 19, 2023. Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure "white gold" in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada to Chile. General Motors Co. and the parent company of China's BYD Auto Ltd. went straight to the source and bought stakes in lithium miners, a rare step in an industry that relies on outside vendors for copper and other raw materials. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Threatened by shortages, electric car makers race for supplies of lithium for batteries
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Tue,06/27/23-10:58PM , 121 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada
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Major indexes edged lower on Wall Street. The AP’s Seth Sutel (soo-TEHL') reports.

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Stock market today: Asia mixed after Wall St drifts lower following run-up
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Sun,06/25/23-11:04PM , 78 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest rally.

Shanghai and Hong Kong advanced. Tokyo and Seoul declined. Oil prices rose.
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Jens Eskelund, president of the European Chamber attends the launch of the European Business in China: Business Confidence Survey in Beijing, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as confidence plunges following the expansion of an anti-spying law and other challenges, the business group said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Foreign companies are shifting investment out of China as confidence wanes, business group says
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Tue,06/20/23-8:42PM , 69 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as confidence plunges following the expansion of an anti-spying law and other challenges, a business group said Wednesday.
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