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Asian markets rise after Wall St losses amid recession fears
Jan 20, 2023

Asian markets rise after Wall St losses amid recession fears

Asian stock markets are higher after Wall Street losses deepened as worries grow that the U.S. economy is headed for recession...

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Hong Kong to scrap isolation rule for new COVID-19 cases
Jan 19, 2023

Hong Kong to scrap isolation rule for new COVID-19 cases

Hong Kong's leader says the city will scrap its mandatory isolation rule for people infected with COVID-19 starting Jan. 30 as part of its strategy to return to normalcy...

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Global shares lower after biggest Wall St retreat of year
Jan 19, 2023

Global shares lower after biggest Wall St retreat of year

Global shares are mostly lower as investors grow cautious after Wall Street’s biggest pullback of the year...

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Asian shares mixed after biggest Wall St retreat of the year
Jan 19, 2023

Asian shares mixed after biggest Wall St retreat of the year

Asian shares are trading mixed, as investors grow cautious after Wall Street’s biggest pullback of the year...

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Nobel winner Maria Ressa, news outlet cleared of tax evasion
Jan 18, 2023

Nobel winner Maria Ressa, news outlet cleared of tax evasion

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa and her news company have been cleared of tax evasion charges she said were among legal cases used by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to try to muzzle ...

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Japan court again acquits ex-execs over Fukushima disaster
Jan 18, 2023

Japan court again acquits ex-execs over Fukushima disaster

A Japanese court has found three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company not guilty of negligence over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdowns and subsequent deaths of more than 40 elderly resi...

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South Korea plans fund to compensate forced labor victims
Jan 12, 2023

South Korea plans fund to compensate forced labor victims

South Korean officials are considering creating a domestic fund to compensate Koreans who were enslaved by Japanese companies before the end of World War II, as they desperately try to repair relation...

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Global shares  mostly higher ahead of key US inflation data
Jan 12, 2023

Global shares mostly higher ahead of key US inflation data

Global shares are mostly higher ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation that is viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street’s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone...

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