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New Beijing stock exchange to run technical tests ahead of trading
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's newly-established Beijing Stock Exchange has said it plans to run two comprehensive technical tests with market players, one as early as Saturday, in a sign that the start...
Syndicated Content Sep 24, 2021
Crackdown-hit Alibaba to divest 5% stake in Chinese broadcaster
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - An investment arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, targeted in a regulatory crackdown, will divest its entire stake of 5.01% in broadcaster Mango Excellent M...
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Taiwan’s TSMC says working to overcome global chip shortage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's TSMC said on Friday it is actively supporting and working with all stakeholders to overcome a global semiconductor shortage, after its participation at a White House meetin...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
Rochester Police say one officer charged in Daniel Prude case
(Reuters) - The Rochester Police Department said that one officer was served with "departmental charges" in relation to the March 2020 restraint of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died of asphyxiation l...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
Japan’s SBI to extend offer for Shinsei by a month on some conditions
TOKYO (Reuters) - SBI Holdings said on Friday it would extend the deadline for its $1.1 billion unsolicited tender offer to Nov. 24 from Oct. 25 for Shinsei Bank if Shinsei agrees to meet certain cond...
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Japan’s ruling party race puts legacy of Abenomics in focus
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's widening wealth gap has emerged as a key issue in a ruling party leadership contest that will decide who becomes the next prime minister, with candidates forc...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
Analysis-For Xi and China Evergrande, a delicate balancing act
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The crisis at property giant China Evergrande Group poses a $305 billion conundrum for President Xi Jinping: how to impose financial discipline without fuellin...
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Amazon launches bundling service for video streaming apps in India
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Shilpa Jamkhandikar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc launched in India on Friday a bundling option on its video platform for global and local streaming services, in a move...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
Asian stock markets jittery as China woes sap confidence
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares were on edge on Friday hurt by persistent uncertainty around the fate of debt-ridden China Evergrande, even as more risk appetite drove gains for Wall S...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
S.Korea central bank sees worsening financial stability woes, debt repayment burden to rise
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank warned on Thursday that the debt repayment burden among vulnerable households could increase sharply as interest rates rise, underlining the growing negati...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2021
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