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Embiid records triple double as 76ers trounce Rockets

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Joel Embiid posted his third career triple double with 31 points, 15 rebounds and…

OPEC expected to maintain course to modestly open taps

by Joseph SOTINEL LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Major oil-producing countries are expected to maintain on Tuesday their course of…

China to scrap subsidies for electric vehicles

China will end subsidies for electric and hybrid cars at the end of the year, authorities have announced, saying the…

Philippine Airlines exits US bankruptcy

Philippine Airlines has said it has emerged from bankruptcy after a US court approved its plan to slash up to…

Hong Kong retailers forge new path without mainland Chinese tourists

by Holmes CHAN Three years of democracy protests followed by a pandemic have devastated Hong Kong retailers who had grown…

Japan prices rise for third straight month

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's core consumer prices rose 0.5 percent year-on-year in November, the third monthly increase after two…

Equity and oil markets slump on Omicron panic

  by Roland JACKSON Agence France Presse Global equity and oil markets slumped Monday on investor panic over the impact…

Asian markets drop on Omicron spike, Biden spending bill blow

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian stocks fell on Monday on fears about a fresh global surge in coronavirus infections…

Mexico registers highest inflation in 20 years

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico registered its highest annual inflation since 2001, at 7.37 percent in November, the Inegi…

Billionaires’ share of global wealth soars during pandemic

  by Ali BEKHTAOUI Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The share of global wealth of the world's richest…

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