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Oil climbs $50 for the first time in seven months

QUEZON City, Philippines - Low prices have been wrecking havoc among oil firms and producers for almost half of the…

North Korea’s construction boom

QUEZON City, Philippines - In North Korea, the private sector is leading the construction boom which is changing the city's…

Bank heist runs cold in the Philippines

QUEZON City, Philippines - After three months, authorities were still not able to arrest any of the suspects as well…

Google wins in retrial of Oracle copyright lawsuit

by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- A jury ruled Thursday that Google did not unfairly use parts…

PS4 sales hit 40 million as Sony console dominates

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Sony Interactive Entertainment announced Thursday that PlayStation 4 sales hit 40 million units, being…

McDonald’s French HQ raided in tax probe

PARIS, France (AFP) - French police said Thursday they had raided the French headquarters of McDonald's and seized documents last week…

Energy stocks jump in Asia as oil passes $50 a barrel

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Energy stocks jumped in Asia Thursday after oil surged past $50 a barrel for the…

McDonald’s in ‘historic’ agreement to contain Arctic cod fishing

OSLO, Norway(AFP) -- Food giants McDonald's and Tesco have signed a "historic" agreement to not expand cod fishing into untouched…

Tokyo shares open higher as markets eye G7 summit

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares opened sharply higher Thursday, building on the previous day's gains driven by rising oil…

China’s Huawei sues Samsung over wireless patents

WASHINGTON , United States(AFP) -- Chinese technology titan Huawei said Tuesday it filed suit in the United States against Samsung,…

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