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Japan business confidence rises again

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has risen for the second straight quarter, a key central bank…

China announces Xiongan New Area development project

XIONGAN, China (CCTV) -- China announced Saturday it would establish the Xiongan New Area in Hebei province, as part of…

Warhol Mao portrait fetches $12.7m in Hong Kong auction

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A classic Andy Warhol portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong fetched US$12.7 million at…

Samsung’s assistant Bixby in tough challenge to rivals

by Rob Lever WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Samsung's Bixby is the new kid on the block of personal digital…

Google, Amazon eye Toshiba’s chip unit: report

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Google and Amazon joined a list of potential buyers eyeing Toshiba's lucrative memory chip business as…

EU to ‘prepare’ in case Brexit talks fail: guidelines

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU will do all it can to reach a "constructive" Brexit settlement with Britain, but…

Tokyo stocks up by break as banks, autos rally

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning as automakers and banks rose on the back of a drop…

McDonald’s to use fresh beef on some US burgers

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- McDonald's announced Thursday it will shift to fresh beef in its new made-to-order Quarter…

Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey gone from Facebook

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Thursday confirmed that trouble-tainted Oculus cofounder Palmer Luckey has left the leading…

European stocks carve steady path amid Trump presidency, Brexit

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Global stock markets edged higher Thursday, buoyed by firmer prices on Wall Street, but investors…

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