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China hits back at S&P’s ‘mistaken’ credit downgrade

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Friday lashed out at the decision by Standard & Poor's to downgrade the country's…

Toshiba shares drop after $18bn chip unit sale deal

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba tumbled Thursday after saying it would sell its memory chip business for around $18 billion,…

Google to buy part of smartphone maker HTC for $1.1 billion: Taiwan firm

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC said Thursday it was selling part of its smartphone business to…

Tokyo stocks open higher as yen eases after Fed decision

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday as exporters received a boost from a weaker yen against…

Chinese yuan weakens to 6.5670 against US dollar

BEIJING, China (CCTV) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese yuan weakened by 140 basis points to 6.5670 against…

Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy protection

NEW YORK, USA (Reuters) -- Toys 'R' Us Inc, the largest United States toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection on…

Japan stock almost flat after North Korea’s missile launch

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- The Tokyo stock exchange showed volatile movement at the opening just hours after North Korea fired…

China’s August macroeconomic data shows stable performance

BEIJING, China (CCTV) -- China's economic performance was stable in August, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics…

China-ASEAN Expo opens in south China’s Nanning

NANNING CITY, South China (CCTV) -- The 14th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit opened in…

The iPhone 8 could face delays at launch: WSJ

NEW YORK CITY, USA (Reuters) -- Shares in Apple took a late knock on Thursday (September 8), after a report…

Apple, Amazon bid for James Bond film rights- Hollywood Reporter

LONDON, England (Reuters) -- The film franchise features Bond, James Bond. And Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc have joined a…

Shell to invest $1 billion in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Royal Dutch Shell said Wednesday it would invest $1 billion in Mexico over the next…

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