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Asian markets rise as energy firms are boosted by oil surge

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose on Wednesday, with energy firms surging along with oil prices, as…

Asian markets rise as energy firms are boosted by oil surge

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose on Wednesday with energy firms surging with oil prices, while traders…

Qualcomm alleges Apple gave swiped chip secrets to Intel

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Qualcomm escalated a legal war with Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of stealing secrets…

Nike reports higher profits but growth slows in China

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Nike reported solid gains in both quarterly profit and revenues Tuesday but shares fell…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index rises to eight-month high on weak yen

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark stock index rose to an eight-month high on Tuesday thanks to a weaker yen,…

Instagram co-founders resigning: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are leaving the smartphone photo-sharing service bought…

Asian markets mixed as trade row rumbles, political crisis brews

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets were mixed Tuesday following the latest tit-for-tat tariffs in the China-US trade row,…

Tokyo stocks open lower on investor caution

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark stock index opened lower on Tuesday as investors turned cautious after six days of…

BPI awards grants to social entrepreneurs in Sinag Accelerate challenge

Caesar Vallejos, Eagle News Service Ten new social enterprises with innovative ideas that help uplift Filipino communities have been awarded…

Asian markets fall on new trade worries in thinned business

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong led a sell-off in Asian markets during holiday-thinned business Monday as trade tensions…

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