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Global stocks mixed as markets eye US interest rates

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks finished mixed Tuesday following a meandering session amid lingering worries over higher…

Asian markets cautious amid US-China tensions

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The sell-off in Asian markets slowed on Tuesday, with markets seeing little movement as ongoing…

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.7% for 2018, 2019 as risks rise

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An upswing in economic risks due to rising trade…

Asian market sell-off picks up pace, Shanghai tumbles

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fell on Monday, extending last week's sell-off as another strong US jobs reading…

US unemployment falls to 48-year low in September

  by Douglas Gillison Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US jobless rate tumbled in September to…

Toyota announces new recall of 2.4 million hybrid cars

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese car giant Toyota said Friday it is recalling more than 2.4 million hybrid cars over…

Philippines, Sweden discuss collaborative initiatives to create smart cities

By Caesar Vallejos, Eagle News Service Sharing best practices, solutions and experiences in the areas of energy, transport and public…

Samsung Electronics flags record Q3 operating profit

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Samsung Electronics said Friday it expects operating profit to reach a record high of 17.5…

007 carmaker Aston Martin drives into £4.3bn London listing

by Roland JACKSON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- James Bond's favorite carmaker Aston Martin on Wednesday launched on…

Amazon bumps US minimum wage to $15 amid scarce labor

by Douglas Gillison Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Online retail giant Amazon announced Tuesday it would raise…

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