Also in today’s newsletter, German worker shortage, Labour’s year in power, and less recreational reading among children ...

Chinese provocations in the Yellow Sea are part of broader campaign by Beijing to assert its influence over the region.

From Liberation Day to Independence Day, stocks have powered back, and then some. Credit a deluge of good news.

U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights after a report showed the U.S. job market looks stronger than Wall Street ...