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U.S. journalist Fenster sentenced to 11 years in jail in Myanmar – lawyer
(Reuters) - American journalist Danny Fenster has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by a court in Myanmar, his lawyer Than Zaw Aung said on Friday. Fenster, the managing editor of online magazine F...
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Exclusive-In strategy shift, Louis Vuitton considers first duty free store in China’s Hainan
By Sophie Yu, Mimosa Spencer and Silvia Aloisi BEIJING/PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton is considering opening its first duty free store in China on the emerging luxury island hub of Hainan, according ...
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SBI blasts advisory firms’ support of Shinsei poison pill defence
TOKYO (Reuters) - SBI Holdings Inc on Friday said proxy advisory firms' support of Shinsei Bank Ltd's poison pill defence against its $1.1 billion takeover bid lacks sufficient logic. In response to t...
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Hangzhou latest Chinese city to pledge land for affordable rental homes
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's eastern city of Hangzhou, known for its high cost of living, has pledged to allocate at least 10% of new residential land for affordable rental housing each year, joining G...
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Aid in Japan’s stimulus package to help defray costlier oil, draft shows
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economic stimulus package will feature steps to cushion the blow to firms from rising oil prices, a draft of the government's plan review...
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Japan Oct exports seen snapping double-digit growth as car shipments falter – Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports growth likely slowed in October, snapping seven-months of double-digit expansion due to dwindling car shipments, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. Th...
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China wields political might to cool coal prices, but winter looms
By Muyu Xu and Shivani Singh BEIJING (Reuters) - In just 10 days after a blizzard of meetings and official notices, Chinese regulators last month nearly halved soaring domestic prices for thermal coal...
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Momentum grows for green hydrogen projects in Tasmania
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum said on Friday it has acquired land for a proposed hydrogen plant in Tasmania, one of three proposed hydrogen projects the island state is promoting to take ad...
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Malaysia’s economy shrinks 4.5% as Q3 worse than forecast
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy slipped back into contraction in the third quarter, shrinking 4.5% from a year earlier, the central bank said on Friday, as fresh COVID-19 lockdowns during ...
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First group of creditors backs AirAsia X restructuring plan
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysian long-haul low-cost airline AirAsia X (AAX) said on Friday that 100% of the first of three groups of creditors had agreed to a restructuring scheme that proposes to pa...
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