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Asia markets up as focus turns to Trump speech

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Shares in Tokyo and Sydney rose Wednesday in another holiday-thinned trading day as investors tracked…

Bitcoin exchange president’s death puts millions out of reach

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A Canadian cryptocurrency exchange was granted bankruptcy protection on Monday after its president took passwords for…

Lower inflation recorded in January 2019 at 4.4 percent, says PSA

    (Eagle News) – The country’s inflation in the first month of the year continued to slow down at…

Country’s business sector issues joint statement expressing “full support” for rice tarrification bill

(Eagle News) – The country’s business sector, including bankers and foreign businessmen, has issued a joint statement fully backing the…

Tokyo stocks open higher on signs of strong US economy

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, helped by a cheaper yen and optimism over the US…

Asian markets rise after bumper US jobs data

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Monday as investors were cheered by a blockbuster US jobs report last…

Amazon profit jumps while shares slip

by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Amazon on Thursday reported its profit in the past…

Sony nine-month net profit soars on games, music

Japanese electronics giant Sony said on Friday that nine-month net profit jumped 63.2 percent on-year, led by its games and…

Asian markets mixed as China, US agree to further trade talks

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Friday, with investors treading carefully as China-US trade talks ended with…

Wall Street ends banner January as growth worries dog European stocks

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks finished a banner month on a mostly positive note Thursday on…

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