Microsoft (MSFT) to cut hundreds of jobs in mainland China amid tightening US state AI laws

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[MARKET ANALYSIS] Asia-Pac stocks are mostly lower following the teach weakness in US and geopolitical escalation between US and Iran

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US official say military carried out strikes on almost 20 targets inside of Iran, but noted preliminary assessments indicate most Iranian missiles and drones were successfully intercepted

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Microsoft (MSFT) to cut hundreds of jobs in mainland China amid tightening US state AI laws

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[MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY is flat overnight despite the geopolitical flare-up, while US CPI data looms

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Taiwan Central Bank Governor says there is currently no evidence of imported inflation

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