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Merkel backs restarting TTIP talks

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday she wanted to resume talks between the European Union and…

China’s industrial profit growth of large enterprises maintains good momentum

CHINA (Reuters) - The industrial profit growth of large enterprises in May continued a good momentum with a year on…

Tokyo shares open higher with Yellen speech in focus

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened higher Tuesday as the yen's fall boosted exporters including Toyota and Panasonic, while…

Great Barrier Reef a $42 billion asset ‘too big to fail’: study

  by Martin Parry Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's under-pressure Great Barrier Reef is an asset worth…

Japanese airbag maker Takata files for bankruptcy

  (Reuters) -- Embattled airbag maker Takata Corp on Monday (June 26) filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan and said…

Oil languishes near multi-month lows on glut fears as Saudi Arabia appoints new crown prince: analyst reaction

Reuters -- Oil prices held near multi-month lows on Wednesday (June 21) as investors discounted evidence of strong compliance by…

Jackie Kennedy watch fetches nearly $380K in New York

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- An engraved gold Cartier watch given to Jacqueline Kennedy and a reciprocal thank-you painting…

Tokyo stocks down at break, Takata dives on bankruptcy fears

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks slipped Thursday morning with troubled airbag supplier Takata diving by more than half as…

Uber CEO Kalanick resigns under pressure

by Julie CHARPENTRAT / with Rob Lever in Washington Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Uber's embattled chief executive Travis…

Toshiba enters exclusive chip sales talks with US-SKorea-Japan group

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba said Wednesday it will hold exclusive talks with a consortium of United States, South Korean…

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