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Tokyo stocks open higher as yen eases after Fed decision

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday as exporters received a boost from a weaker yen against…

Chinese yuan weakens to 6.5670 against US dollar

BEIJING, China (CCTV) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese yuan weakened by 140 basis points to 6.5670 against…

Music piracy on increase worldwide: industry group

LONDON, England (AFP) -- Music piracy is on the increase worldwide, with 40 percent of users are accessing unlicensed music, up…

China rises at Frankfurt, Germany car show

by Estelle Peard Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT am Main, Germany (AFP) -- Traditional heavyweights Fiat, Peugeot and Volvo may have shunned…

Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy protection

NEW YORK, USA (Reuters) -- Toys 'R' Us Inc, the largest United States toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection on…

Tokyo’s Nikkei tops 20,000 as exporters rise on weak yen

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index rose past 20,000 for the first time in six weeks on Tuesday…

Global stocks rally on easing tensions before Fed

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks ran the table on Monday, rising in New York, Europe and Asia…

EU ministers make push for Google, Facebook tax

  by Alex Pigman Agence France Presse TALLINN, Estonia (AFP) -- Google and Facebook may face higher tax bills in…

Japan stock almost flat after North Korea’s missile launch

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- The Tokyo stock exchange showed volatile movement at the opening just hours after North Korea fired…

Top Chinese bitcoin exchange shuts down

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- One of the biggest bitcoin exchanges in China and the world announced Thursday that it would…

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