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US stocks fall again in ‘exhausted’ market

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks ended lower again Thursday as markets weighed better employment data against…

Asian markets lifted by recovery hope, Tokyo breaks 30,000

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Tuesday, extending recent gains on optimism about the global outlook, though rising…

Asian markets mostly up as weak US data soothes taper worries

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Monday after a big miss on US jobs creation last month…

Philippine Airlines files for bankruptcy

Philippine Airlines said Saturday it was filing for bankruptcy in the United States to slash $2 billion in debt as…

Asian markets fluctuate as traders weigh recovery against Delta

HONG KONG, China (AFP) --- Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as investors tried to assess whether the global recovery will…

Japanese giant wants soy sauce to be the ‘ketchup of India’

Every dish tastes better with a dash of soy sauce, even dessert: that's the ambitious pitch of Japanese food giant…

Bitcoin jumps above $50,000 for first time since May

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Bitcoin broke back above $50,000 on Monday for the first time in three months as…

Taliban inherit untapped $1 trillion trove of minerals

The Taliban now hold the keys to an untouched trillion-dollar trove of minerals including some that could power the world's…

UK unemployment dips as economy reopens

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's unemployment rate dipped in the second quarter on reopening of the economy that has…

Asia markets down on Delta variant gloom

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets were broadly down Tuesday as investors weighed record gains on Wall Street against…

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