According to global holiday data, more than 160 countries observe Christmas in some form, with December 25 recognised as a ...

China has emerged as the country with the largest number of Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants in the world, highlighting the dramatic shift in the global fast-food landscape as international markets ...

The clearest takeaway from this Lunar New Year is a shift rather than a slowdown. Japan didn’t hold the same pull this season, but that demand didn’t disappear, it moved. Thailand is firmly back in ...

The Harland Sanders Café and Museum in Corbin, Kentucky is where the entire KFC empire began, and you can still eat there today. Look, I’m not going to pretend that discovering the birthplace of ...

TOKYO--Japan's industrial production returned to growth in the first month of the year, recovering from the previous month's contraction on the back of pre-holiday demand. Industrial output rose 2.2% ...

HONG KONG (AP) — World shares mostly advanced on Monday and gold declined. Japanese stocks dipped and several stock markets in Asia were closed or trading for a half-day ahead of Lunar New Year ...

Asian shares quietly consolidated recent hefty gains on Monday as the Lunar New Year holiday made for thin trading, while dismal economic data out of Japan took some air out of that booming market.

Financial Markets Wall Street Trader Fred Demarco, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard ...

It turns out a new Kirby racing game was the right play after all. Nintendo made some surprise revelations about Switch 2’s success in Japan over the holidays. Shuntaro Furukawa said this in the Q&A ...

Nintendo has discussed the fact that Switch 2 hardware sales were lower than expected outside Japan towards the end of 2025. Speaking to shareholders this week, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa ...