Wealth of US billionaires soars during pandemic
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- America's billionaires have seen their wealth rise by more than $1 trillion since…
3 years ago
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China mulls joining trade pact dumped by Trump: Xi
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- China will consider joining a free trade pact once championed by the US but abandoned…
3 years ago
Australia exits first recession in almost 30 years
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia has exited its first recession in almost 30 years, after official figures on Wednesday showed…
3 years ago
Disney to lay off 32,000 workers in 2021
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Disney said Thursday it will cut 32,000 jobs in 2021, primarily from its…
3 years ago
Globe myBusiness supports local SMEs through #GiftLocal campaign
Globe myBusiness supports SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) with the #GiftLocal campaign that aims to encourage Filipino consumers to purchase…
3 years ago
World’s largest free trade agreement signed at end of ASEAN Summit in coup for China
by Alice Philipson, with Martin Abbugao in Singapore Agence France Presse HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on…
4 years ago
Japan exits recession as GDP grows 5.0% in Q3
by Shingo ITO Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's economy exited recession in the third quarter, growing…
4 years ago
Virtual gold? Bitcoin’s rise sparks new debate amid pandemic
by Joseph SOTINEL Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Bitcoin's rally above $15,000 has reignited debate over…
4 years ago
Asia markets take fresh hit as virus surge trumps vaccine hope
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A spike in coronavirus infections across the United States and Europe hit Asian markets…
4 years ago
Trump bans investment in firms that aid China’s military
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning Americans from investing in…
4 years ago
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