Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high, with many regional markets closed for lunar ...

U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high as they closed out a second straight winning week. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% on Friday, a day after setting a record.