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Bitcoin suffers dramatic price plunge in Asia

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Bitcoin prices plunged about 15 percent in Asian trade Wednesday before recouping some of the losses as investors…

US regulator suspends trading of popular bitcoin-linked stock

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The US Securities Exchange Commission on Tuesday suspended trading of a popular bitcoin related…

UPS orders 125 all-electric trucks from Tesla

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- UPS announced Tuesday it will buy 125 of Tesla's all-electric semi trucks, the largest…

YouTube seals deal with top musicamid streaming moves

 NEW  YORK, United States (AFP) -- YouTube said Tuesday that it had sealed a licensing agreement with the world's largest music label…

San Miguel buys Masinloc power plant for $1.9 billion

(Agence France Presse) -- Top Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp said Tuesday it has bought the Masinloc power plant for…

Most Asian markets climb after Wall St hits new records

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets extended gains Tuesday, taking a lead from fresh records on Wall…

Tokyo stocks open higher after global rallies

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Tuesday following global rallies the previous day, as Wall Street notched fresh…

N. Korean incomes improving but far below South: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Koreans enjoyed the fastest improvement in their incomes for five years in 2016, Seoul's…

Japan trade surplus drops sharply on higher oil imports

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's trade surplus fell sharply in November, the government said Monday, as the rising cost of…

World Bank raises PHL growth forecast for 2017 to 6.7 percent

Growth forecast for 2018 still at 6.7 percent (Eagle News) -- The World Bank has raised its growth forecast for…

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