U.S. Rep. Grace Meng has reintroduced measures to make the Lunar New Year a federal holiday in conjunction with a resolution to recognize the historical and cultural significance of the traditional Asian holiday.
Speaking before the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Trump said he’ll call for interest rates to be lower than current levels. A possible sign he is setting up a possible battle with the Federal Reserve.
Asian stocks have advanced in thin Lunar New Year trading following a rebound on Wall Street driven by tech stocks as the panic over Chinese AI company DeepSeek faded
It's the first time New York students will have the day off for the Lunar New Year since a new state law was signed in 2023. In 2024, the holiday fell on a Saturday.
Lunar New Year is not a federal holiday, meaning banks and the stock market stay open, but New York City is among the public school districts that opt to close their doors for the day in observation.
Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through lower rates in September
Wednesday, Jan. 29 may not be a federal holiday, but the day — Asian Lunar New Year — is a New York public school holiday. The one-day observance — which varies each year and typically comes ...
The South Korean crypto community faces a tense Lunar New Year, with a nine-day holiday coinciding with a key time for BTC and altcoins.
Asian equities were mixed in another holiday-thinned trading day today, with investors digesting broadly positive tech earnings that came days after
Michigan State University canceled its annual Lunar New Year celebration, citing concerns over recent executive orders from Trump targeting DEI initiatives.
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The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.