Turning the page: Japan’s last pager service ends after 50 years
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The end of the pager era is nigh in Japan after five decades as the country's…
7 years ago
Business
Qatar to quit Saudi-dominated OPEC in 2019
by David HARDING Agence France Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar will leave OPEC next month in order to focus…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks rally after US-China G20 trade truce
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened higher Monday, with other regional bourses following suit, as investors breathed a sigh…
7 years ago
Turkey inflation drops from 15-year high
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Inflation in Turkey dropped for the first time to nearly 22 percent last month after surging…
7 years ago
World Bank promises $200 bn in 2021-25 climate cash
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse KATOWICE, Poland (AFP) -- The World Bank on Monday unveiled $200 billion in climate action…
7 years ago
Oil prices soar after Russia, Saudi renew pact to cap output
Oil prices soared on Monday after Russia and Saudi Arabia renewed a pact to cap output, while the US agreed…
7 years ago
Asia stocks in relief rally after China-US deal
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong and Shanghai led a surge across Asian markets Monday after the United States…
7 years ago
Key points of the US-China trade deal
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Saturday struck a deal…
7 years ago
US agrees to suspend new China tariffs for 90 days
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- The United States said Saturday that it agreed in a long-awaited summit with China…
7 years ago
Asian markets mostly rise ahead of Trump-Xi, oil extends gains
HONG Kong, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Friday bringing a broadly upbeat week to a positive end…
7 years ago
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