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Chinese state newspaper blasts ‘worship of turnover’ after Alibaba’s Singles Day
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The focus of China's Singles' Day shopping festival should shift from a "traffic and sales war" to one of science and technology, a state-backed newspaper said on Friday, describi...
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Oil falls on higher dollar in volatile week
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices drifted lower on Friday, wiping out gains from the previous session, as the dollar continued to rise on bets the U.S. central bank will bring forward pl...
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Toyota says it will start making up for lost production in December
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp, the world's top-selling automaker, said on Friday it would begin making up for production lost from supply shortages in December, with factories at home in Japan r...
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Asian shares advance as inflation worries fade to background
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian share prices advanced on Friday as a shock from a surprisingly strong U.S. inflation reading ebbed, with investors now hopeful that the worst price hikes could...
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Dollar hits 16-month high as inflation fears put it on track for best week since June
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar headed for its best week in almost five months against major peers on Friday, amid bets for earlier Federal Reserve interest rate hikes after data t...
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Affirmative action opponents ask U.S. Supreme Court to take UNC, Harvard cases together
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Opponents of policies used to boost the number of Black and Hispanic students on American college campuses on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear two cases...
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China’s Haidilao plans $302 million share sale for credit facilities repayment
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Restaurant chain Haidilao International Holding Ltd plans to sell HK$2.35 billion ($301.6 million) of new shares in a top-up placing, raising capital for repayment of credit faci...
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SpaceX capsule carrying 4 astronauts docks with International Space Station
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Four astronauts, three from NASA and one from the European Space Agency, arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday and docked their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule ...
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Chinese chipmaker says top executive, board members, quit
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's largest chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, said its vice-chairman has resigned in a leadership reshuffle less than a year after he took the role. C...
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Biden, Xi to address Asia-Pacific leaders on trade, COVID recovery
By Praveen Menon and Shashwat Awasthi WELLINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to address leaders of the Pacific Rim late on Friday amid heightened re...
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