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China locks down 21 million in Chengdu in COVID-19 outbreak
Sep 1, 2022

China locks down 21 million in Chengdu in COVID-19 outbreak

Some 21 million people have been ordered to stay home in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu following a spike in COVID-19 cases...

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Malaysian court to rule on graft case of jailed ex-PM's wife
Sep 1, 2022

Malaysian court to rule on graft case of jailed ex-PM's wife

The wife of jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak is in court for a verdict in her corruption trial involving a solar energy project in schools...

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Robot that stocks drinks is newest thing at the corner store
Sep 1, 2022

Robot that stocks drinks is newest thing at the corner store

A small robot with a clip-like hand and the smarts to know which drinks are popular is part of an effort to make convenience stores even more convenient...

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Asian stocks follow Wall St lower after strong US jobs data
Aug 31, 2022

Asian stocks follow Wall St lower after strong US jobs data

Asian stocks have followed Wall Street lower after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened...

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Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs data
Aug 31, 2022

Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs data

Asian stocks have followed Wall Street lower after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened...

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Japanese business pioneer, philanthropist Inamori dies at 90
Aug 30, 2022

Japanese business pioneer, philanthropist Inamori dies at 90

Kazuo Inamori, founder of Japanese ceramics and electronics maker Kyocera who also became a philanthropist singing the virtues of fairness and hard work, has died...

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Asian stocks after Wall St pullback on Fed inflation stance
Aug 30, 2022

Asian stocks after Wall St pullback on Fed inflation stance

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street fell following last week’s Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated...

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Chinese think tank: Virus curbs must change to help economy
Aug 29, 2022

Chinese think tank: Virus curbs must change to help economy

A Chinese think tank has issued a rare public disagreement with the ruling Communist Party’s severe “zero COVID” policy, saying curbs that shut down cities and disrupt trade, travel and industry must ...

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Outspoken lawmaker picked to lead South Korean opposition
Aug 28, 2022

Outspoken lawmaker picked to lead South Korean opposition

Firebrand lawmaker Lee Jae-myung has been elected to lead South Korea’s main opposition party, months after his narrow presidential defeat to conservative opponent Yoon Suk Yeol left the liberals in d...

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Malaysia court slams leak of alleged verdict of ex-PM's wife
Aug 27, 2022

Malaysia court slams leak of alleged verdict of ex-PM's wife

Malaysia’s top court has condemned as a deliberate smear attempt the leaking of the alleged verdict against the wife of jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak...

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