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Tokyo stocks down at break on North Korea jitters

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks slipped Wednesday morning on lingering worries over North Korea, with the yen strengthening against…

Tokyo stocks down at break on jitters over N.Korea

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks dropped Tuesday morning, with investors keeping a nervous eye on any fresh developments in…

Toshiba says three groups vying for prized chip unit

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba said Thursday that three groups are vying for its memory chip business, as reports said…

Uber hires Dara Khosrowshahi as chief

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Uber said late Tuesday that it has hired Expedia boss Dara Khosrowshahi as its…

VW recalling 281,000 vehicles due to defect

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States branch of embattled German carmaker Volkswagen announced Tuesday it was recalling 281,000…

Asia stock markets close, recover from earlier loss amid N.Korea tensions

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Stock markets in Tokyo, Seoul, and Hong Kong closed lower on Tuesday (August 29), but regained…

Lumalakas na online shopping, ramdam na ng mga retailer

(Eagle News) -- Nararamdaman na ng mga retailer ang lumalakas na kompetisyon sa online shopping na dati'y hindi pinagtutuunan ng…

Tokyo’s Nikkei falls to near four-month low

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark stock index fell to its lowest level in almost four months Monday on concerns…

Wal-Mart profits fall as it ramps investment to fight Amazon

by John Biers Agence France-Presse Walmart updated investors Thursday on its latest new gadgets and time-saving pickup options to lure…

Asia fails to build on Wall Street lead as dollar languishes

HONGKONG, China (AFP) -- The dollar slumped Thursday in the wake of dovish Federal Reserve minutes highlighting concern over inflation…

Tokyo shares rebound on easing US-N.Korea fears

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares rebounded Tuesday morning after four days of losses as fears over a US-North Korea…

Facebook samples China’s potential with sneaky app

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Facebook's sneaky launch of a photo-sharing app in China, where its social network is banned, gives…

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