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Tokyo stocks rebound at open

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, rebounding from the previous day's five percent drop as the…

Starbucks’ expansion runs out of steam in S.Africa

by Michelle GUMEDE Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- High operating costs and tight customer budgets have left…

Hong Kong, Shanghai stocks start the week lower

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong stocks sank in early trade Monday following last week's torrid Wall Street losses…

Asia stocks fall despite Mnuchin’s weekend triage

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian stocks fell in early trade Monday despite a weekend call by Treasury Secretary Steven…

Oil market likely to rebalance early 2019: OPEC ministers

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- Oil ministers from leading OPEC nations said Sunday they expect prices will arrest their recent…

Ghosn’s detention extended by 10 days through Jan 1

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will be spending Christmas and the beginning of 2019 behind bars after a Tokyo court…

US Fed could rethink rate hikes as Trump trade wars drag on economy

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US central bank sent a strong signal on…

Asia shares round out rough week with fresh losses

by Frederick ATTEWILL Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fresh political turbulence in Washington and renewed fears over US-China…

Asia shares round out rough week with fresh losses

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fresh political turbulence in Washington and renewed fears over US-China relations pushed Asian markets lower…

Apple risks iPhone ban in Germany after court case loss

by Hui Min NEO Agence France Pressse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A German court on Thursday ruled in favour of…

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