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China's government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer's debt struggle
Aug 17, 2023

China's government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer's debt struggle

China’s government is trying to reassure jittery homebuyers after a major real estate developer missed a payment on its multibillion-dollar debt, reviving fears about the industry’s shaky finances and...

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Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out
Aug 15, 2023

Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out

Accounts of contestants being forced to strip to their underwear for "body checks” during the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant earlier this month have shocked the world's most populous Muslim-majority ...

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Stock market today: Asia shares decline as faltering Chinese economy sets off global slide
Aug 15, 2023

Stock market today: Asia shares decline as faltering Chinese economy sets off global slide

Asian shares have declined amid worries over discouraging data on China, as well as over the future of the U.S. economy...

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Japanese economic growth surges on strong exports and tourism
Aug 15, 2023

Japanese economic growth surges on strong exports and tourism

Japan’s economic growth jumped at an annual pace of 6% in the April-June period, marking the third straight quarter of growth as exports and inbound tourism recovered...

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Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after China reports weak July data and cuts key interest rate
Aug 14, 2023

Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after China reports weak July data and cuts key interest rate

Asian stock markets are mixed after China reported weak July consumer and business activity and its central bank cut a key interest rate to shore up the struggling economy...

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Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after US data revive fears about rate hike
Aug 14, 2023

Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after US data revive fears about rate hike

Asian stock markets have tumbled after mixed U.S. economic data revived worries the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates again...

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Stock market today: Global stocks lower after US inflation edges up, fueling unease about economy
Aug 11, 2023

Stock market today: Global stocks lower after US inflation edges up, fueling unease about economy

Global stock markets are lower after U.S. inflation edged higher, fueling unease about the outlook for the biggest global economy...

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A global law firm separates from its Chinese partner, citing cybersecurity and data rules
Aug 10, 2023

A global law firm separates from its Chinese partner, citing cybersecurity and data rules

One of the world’s biggest law firms says it is separating from the Chinese firm that was part of its global network for eight years, citing changes in cybersecurity and other rules that have rattled ...

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